Keywords: Shipwreck off Guardafui 1905.png en Photos taken on the day the steamer Chodoc sailing back from the Far East shipwrecked off Cape Guardafui in July 1905 The top photograph shows some of the 600 passengers and crew in front of one of the local Somali boats used in the rescue The beached Chodoc is visible in the background center left The other photos shows scenes on the beach soon after the shipwreck The passengers were picked up two days later by the Russian transport ship Smolensk The photos most likely taken by a passenger or a crewman were published in the French magazine L'Illustration 1905 Project Gutenberg eBooks Magazine L'Illustration 5 August 1905 other versions PD-old-70 Uploaded with UploadWizard Cape Guardafui L'Illustration Shipwrecks |