History
The Nederlandsche Vlag wrecked 35 miles west of Cape St Franscis in a south-westerly gale. Sadly, the captain and 12 men drowned. However, not much more is known about this wreck.
Description
| Master | H Van der Broek |
|---|---|
| Length | 131' 10 ½" feet (40.2 m) |
| Width | 24' 7 ½" feet (7.5 m) |
| Draft | 18' 4 ½" feet (5.6 m) |
| Tonnage | 600 ton (300 last) |
References
- George Lourens Kiers.
Een Gestrand Barkschip. - SAHRA Database.
- Lesa la Grange, Martijn Manders, Briege Williams, John Gribble and Leon Derksen (2024).
Dutch Shipwrecks in South African Waters: A Brief History of Sites, Stores and Archives [Unpublished].
