Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where

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South African History Online. (2011, November 7). Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171

South African History Online (2011) 'Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where', South African History Online, 7 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).

South African History Online, Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171, (accessed 28 September 2026).

"Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where." South African History Online, 7 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where." South African History Online. November 7, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171.