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Fire breaks out in the Pembroke Castle in Cape Town docks and ten lives are lost.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 14). Fire breaks out in the Pembroke Castle in Cape Town docks and ten lives are lost.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090819
South African History Online (2012) 'Fire breaks out in the Pembroke Castle in Cape Town docks and ten lives are lost.', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090819 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Fire breaks out in the Pembroke Castle in Cape Town docks and ten lives are lost. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090819, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Fire breaks out in the Pembroke Castle in Cape Town docks and ten lives are lost.." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090819. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Fire breaks out in the Pembroke Castle in Cape Town docks and ten lives are lost.." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090819.
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Mooivallei, Dairy Farm
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Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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