Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
TSH/NAMM/0034
Inventory Number
2931CC635
Site Name
Durban Maritime Museum (Khaya lethu), Durban Central, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 14:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 14:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Mr Dick Turner with his son Terry converted the little vessel into a bay boat by refitting the boat with 58hp Perkins diesel engines.Person/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Stephanie Polley
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Used to be a flying boat tender.
Original Position
Used to be based at St Lucia
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1960s
Construction Materials
Mostly wood
Pedestal Material
Iron and concrete
Event Commemorated
World War 2
Inscriptions
Khaya Lethu E1069
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.862179, 31.028568
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
From Pretoria central you take the N4 Highway to Emalaheni and you off ramp on the on the R25 to Delmas road, it is located alongside the road. About 5oom away from Klipeiland Butchery Abattoir & Deli.
Access details
Access controled
Media
Media
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