It is almost 10 years since the Japanese-registered long liner, Eihatsu Maru, ran aground on Clifton’s 1st beach in Cape Town. Initially a showstopper, it didn’t take long before residents started complaining that their view of the ocean was being impeded and something urgently needed to be done about it. This is an account of what happened…
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