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Men of the Sea: Maritime Legends of False Bay

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STORY 86 Every working sea produces its legends. The people who spend their lives on …read more
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The Great White Sharks of False Bay

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STORY 85 For most of recorded history, the great white sharks of False Bay were …read more
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STORY 39 — The War Beneath the Water: False Bay Goes to War

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For most people in Somerset West, The Strand and Gordon’s Bay, the Second World War …read more
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STORY 38 — The Shipwrecks of False Bay

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False Bay earned its name from navigators who mistook Cape Hangklip, the headland at its …read more
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