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South Africa

The Cape of Good Hope

The long way round: 4,000 extra miles, taken when a ship was too deep for the Canal — or when the Canal was shut.

500 km
Sea area, approximately34.360° S · 18.470° E
Named in the log
3
Ships
1
First called
1964

The ships that brought him

There is no entry recording him arriving here. The place is named 3 times as somewhere he was bound for or passed on the way — on the earliest pages a whole run of voyages is often summed up in a single line.

Bound for here

  1. 4 Aug 1964

    Sailed Ras TanuraT.T. Naess Spirit

    bound Trinidad (Red Spree)

  2. 11 Sep 1964

    Sailed Pointe-à-PierreT.T. Naess Spirit

    bound Ras Tanura (via Cape)

  3. 11 Oct 1964

    Sailed Ras TanuraT.T. Naess Spirit

    bound Europort (via Cape)

This is a sea area or a standing order rather than a port, so it is marked only approximately.