Shipwreck Article appears on Frontpage of the Republikein Newspaper

[Michael Alexander]

The Oranjemund shipwreck has made the front page of the Afrikaans National Nwespaper, The Republikein....

LINK: http://www.republikein.com.na/politiek-en-nasionale/artifakte-van-nader-beskou.132263.php

[SandyB]

Mmm  is the  ghost  that initiated so much interest  that just died away  now  ressurected again .. I do hope that  someone  wil just take the reins and make it continue ...  its valuable  history ...

[Michael Alexander]

I see the men from the ministry had a number of EU ambassadors out at the wreck today, I can only assume that the begging bowls have been distributed to see which previously AAA rated nation will fork out dosh to erect our museum.....

[Adriaan Van Rooyen]

And i thought you were going to donate spar for that purpose

[Michael Alexander]

An English version of the event in the Namibian Newspaper...

LINK: http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2011/august/article/sunken-ship-treasure-successfully-rescued/

[Michael Alexander]

"The shipwreck was discovered by Namdeb worker Kapaandu Shatika on April, 1, 2008. "

Does this guy still work at NAMDEB?

[Michael Alexander]

"The Youth Minister also revealed that that an old power station building at Oranjemund will be converted into a museum where shipwreck artifacts would be exhibited. "

Will we see the Power Station in Action again?