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82:Israel Shipyards Ltd, Haifa, Israel.
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731:History of the South African Navy
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365:. News24.com. October 4, 2005
260:after former Prime Minister
703:Operational Diving Division
693:South African Naval College
363:"SANDF gets rid of surplus"
235:Minister-class strike craft
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746:South African Naval Museum
736:South African Naval Ensign
698:Maritime Reaction Squadron
553:Warrior-class strike craft
439:Master at Arms of the Navy
256:. She was later named SAS
163:7.62 m (25.0 ft)
128:Warrior class strike craft
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667:Naval Base Simon's Town
254:Robert Simpson-Anderson
221:45 officers and crewmen
155:58 m (190 ft)
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95:Commissioned
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606:Drakensberg
369:December 9,
98:8 July 1977
826:1977 ships
820:Categories
518:Manthatisi
508:Submarines
478:Isandlwana
427:Leadership
347:August 14,
310:2014-12-09
286:References
218:Complement
176:Propulsion
687:Wingfield
685:SAS
677:SAS
650:Umzimkulu
648:SAS
640:SAS
613:SAS
604:SAS
588:Namacurra
573:SAS
558:SAS
534:SAS
525:SAS
516:SAS
494:SAS
487:Spioenkop
485:SAS
476:SAS
467:SAS
269:Jan Smuts
262:Jan Smuts
258:Jan Smuts
246:Jan Smuts
230:Jan Smuts
63:Jan Smuts
52:Jan Smuts
679:Saldanha
560:Makhanda
459:Frigates
244:The SAS
111:Homeport
87:Launched
69:Operator
58:Namesake
782:IBSAMAR
724:History
642:Umhloti
583:T Craft
469:Amatola
237:of the
168:Draught
79:Builder
26:History
615:Protea
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233:was a
152:Length
114:Durban
496:Mendi
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334:(PDF)
203:Range
195:Speed
622:Tugs
371:2014
349:2014
228:SAS
186:538
160:Beam
134:Type
106:2003
50:SAS
47:Name
184:16V
181:MTU
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