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The Bom Jesus was a Portuguese nau and Indiaman that set sail from Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday, March 7, 1533. Its fate was unknown until 2008, when its remains were discovered during diamond mining operations on the coast of Namibia , near Oranjemund .
Ship Flag Sunk date Notes Coordinates Bom Jesus Portugal: A Portuguese nau that set sail from Lisbon in 1533. It was discovered in 2008 on the coast near Oranjemund. [9] Dunedin Star United Kingdom: 29 November 1942 A refrigerator ship that ran aground on the Skeleton Coast, 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of the Kunene River. [10
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The list of shipwrecks in 1957 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1957 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .