A coming-of-age historical fiction story about Pierre Joubert, a diver with depth recovery unit and the first recorded diver to salvage gold off the ship, The Birkenhead.
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The people behind it
Julian Robinson
Pierre Joubert
Willow Skye Joubert
Rhoda Purnell
Josh Thirion
Arthur Flitcroft
Vanessa Joubert
Mrs Joubert
Fanie Schoeman
Mr Joubert
Matt Greenfield
Dicky
Rohan Rossouw
Wayne Allen White
Blue de Wet
Erwin Kuhn
Lesego Mqushekile
Sophie Mahlangu
Ivangely Joubert
Lindy
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