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A Kopckop filled lifebelt signed by various members of the crew of the Holland-Africka Line passenger steamer 'Klipfontein' after being resued by the Union-Castle liner 'Bloemfontein Castle', together with a contemporanious and detailed letter and photographs and other material The Klipfontein sank at aprox. 2 pm on the 8th of January 1953 after striking an uncharted reef off the Mozambique coast (A Lot)