''Johanna Wagner'' was a Prussian
barque of 600 tons, commanded by Captain Kempe.
The sailing ship was bound from
Batavia
Batavia may refer to:
Historical places
* Batavia (region), a land inhabited by the Batavian people during the Roman Empire, today part of the Netherlands
* Batavia, Dutch East Indies, present-day Jakarta, the former capital of the Dutch East In ...
to
Amsterdam with a cargo of tobacco, sugar, coffee, India rubber, gall-nuts, gum damar, and tin when she was wrecked at Strandfontein near
Muizenberg, South Africa, on 15 July 1862. There were no deaths. Blame for the wreck was placed on the pilot refusing to use the services of a
harbor pilot.
See also
*
List of shipwrecks of the Western Cape.
References
Johanna Wagner
Maritime incidents in July 1862
Ships of Prussia
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