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Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 13:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
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Off
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
SAS Pietermaritzburg was decommissioned as the SA Navy training ship
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Wood
Pedestal Material
Wood
Event Commemorated
SA Naval history
Inscriptions
1947-1991
Location
Location
Mapping
-34.191765, 18.428304
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Directions to Site
3km outside Graaff- Reinet. The Monument is located at the entrance of Camdeboo National Park on the N9 to Middelburg.
Access details
It's only accessible when you get permission to enter the premises
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:26.
Administration Description
duplicate of https://sahris.sahra.org.za/sites/920810046
merge usable data and delete this record
Action Status: Pending
Site Action: InformationUpdate
In 1953 SAS Pietermaritzburg joined the selective group of SA Naval vessels that had crossed the bar at Knysna
In 1968-1991 served as an accommodation vessel for the mine countermeasures Flotilla Purpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: WO2 L.BACON,SANPerson/Institution Commemorated: SAS PIETERMARITZBURG Recorder Name: Viwe Qhageni, Khanyisile Bushu