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The Alabama, remembered in the Cape song ‘Daar kom die Alabama”, starts its voyages.
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South African History Online. (2012, August 10). The Alabama, remembered in the Cape song ‘Daar kom die Alabama”, starts its voyages.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090128
South African History Online (2012) 'The Alabama, remembered in the Cape song ‘Daar kom die Alabama”, starts its voyages.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090128 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Alabama, remembered in the Cape song ‘Daar kom die Alabama”, starts its voyages. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090128, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"The Alabama, remembered in the Cape song ‘Daar kom die Alabama”, starts its voyages.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090128. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Alabama, remembered in the Cape song ‘Daar kom die Alabama”, starts its voyages.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090128.
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