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South African History Online. (2012, February 17). An English troop carrier, the Birkenhead with Robert Salmond as captain, carrying reinforcements for the 8th Frontier War, runs. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074419

South African History Online (2012) 'An English troop carrier, the Birkenhead with Robert Salmond as captain, carrying reinforcements for the 8th Frontier War, runs', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074419 (Accessed: 14 August 2026).

South African History Online, An English troop carrier, the Birkenhead with Robert Salmond as captain, carrying reinforcements for the 8th Frontier War, runs [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074419, (accessed 14 August 2026).

"An English troop carrier, the Birkenhead with Robert Salmond as captain, carrying reinforcements for the 8th Frontier War, runs." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074419. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "An English troop carrier, the Birkenhead with Robert Salmond as captain, carrying reinforcements for the 8th Frontier War, runs." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074419.