JWOP FIELD TRIP TO SIMON’S TOWN
The most senior warrant officers’ course in the SANDF, the Joint Warrant Officers’ Programme (JWOP) based at the Warrant Officers Academy, Military Base Wonderboom had the opportunity to visit histori [...]
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SAMA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2021
SAMA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2021: The SA Naval Museum is an institutional member of the SA Museums Association. SAMA is committed to supporting and developing an inclusive museum and heritage sector in S [...]
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The South African Naval Museum in Simon's Town is OPEN to the public, seven days a week from 09:30 - 15:30. Entry to the museum is free of charge, although a donation can be made towards our Museum Fu [...]
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MUSEUM ENTERS THE AGE OF THE QR CODE
NAVAL MUSEUM ENTERS THE AGE OF THE QR CODE Cdr Leon Steyn, Curator SA Naval Museum What is a QR code? QR or a Quick Response code works in the same way as a barcode at a supermarket. It is a machine- [...]
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INTO THE MIST
ADMIRAL HALLIFAX AND THE LODESTAR ACCIDENT: 80 YEARS AGO Commander Leon Steyn, Curator SA Naval Museum On 28 March 2021 the SA Naval Museum, in association with the Naval Heritage Trust commemorated t [...]
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Leon Steyn Curator SA Naval Museum If you could choose a day to visit a museum with family or friends, what day of the week would it be? No school holidays yet, but it is week-end! The wind was blowin [...]
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IN ‘DIE BURGER’ – VLOOT VREDESABEL
Die Burger By 13 Januarie 2021
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THE FINAL VOYAGE OF SAS GALESHEWE
SHORT HISTORY OF P1567 SAS HENDRIK MENTZ / SAS GALESHEWE Commander Leon Steyn South African Naval Museum P1567 was one of nine former Minister class strike craft in service with the South African Navy [...]
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