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The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 8, p. 113.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 30). The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081007
South African History Online (2012) 'The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a', South African History Online, 30 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081007 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
South African History Online, The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081007, (accessed 8 November 2026).
"The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a." South African History Online, 30 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081007. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a." South African History Online. March 30, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081007.
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