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May 2024
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THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE – Deceptively Terr...

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The Cape of Good Hope, located at the southern tip of Africa, is known for its treacherous waters where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, creating unpredictable and dangerous sea conditions. This has historically made it a notorious and feared route for sailors, earning a reputation for shipwrecks and perilous navigation challenges.


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