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Commander R.C. Dyer of the vessel MHS Industry reads the document annexing Walvis Bay and the surrounding area for Britain, aft
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wilken, J.J.J. & Fox, G.J. (1978). The History of the Port and Settlement of Walvis Bay, 1878-1978, Johannesburg: Perskor, p. 4
- 02The Star. 12th March 2003. Milestones
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 12). Commander R.C. Dyer of the vessel MHS Industry reads the document annexing Walvis Bay and the surrounding area for Britain, aft. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076710
South African History Online (2012) 'Commander R.C. Dyer of the vessel MHS Industry reads the document annexing Walvis Bay and the surrounding area for Britain, aft', South African History Online, 12 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076710 (Accessed: 26 October 2026).
South African History Online, Commander R.C. Dyer of the vessel MHS Industry reads the document annexing Walvis Bay and the surrounding area for Britain, aft [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076710, (accessed 26 October 2026).
"Commander R.C. Dyer of the vessel MHS Industry reads the document annexing Walvis Bay and the surrounding area for Britain, aft." South African History Online, 12 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076710. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Commander R.C. Dyer of the vessel MHS Industry reads the document annexing Walvis Bay and the surrounding area for Britain, aft." South African History Online. March 12, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076710.
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