Mazeppa Bay
Mazeppa Bay is another of the Wild Coast’s spectacular geological wonders that has snatched it’s prey in the form of a ship. The Mazeppa was a British vessel on it’s way from Delagoa Bay (Port Elizabeth) to Port Natal (Durban) in 1892. It steered into the bay for shelter and ran aground, giving Mazeppa Bay its name. But the ship is not the only casualty of the bay. Another craft, a World War II airplane crashed into the rocks at the end of the beach while trying to make an emer...