Naval Base Simon's Town
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Naval Base Simon's Town is the South African Navy's largest naval base, situated at Simon's Town, near Cape Town. The base provides support functions to Fleet Command.[1]
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Naval Base Simon's Town | |
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Near Simon's Town in South Africa | |
Coordinates | 34°10′59″S 18°25′59″E |
Type | Naval base |
Site information | |
Owner | Department of Defence (South Africa) |
Operator | South African Navy |
Controlled by | South African National Defence Force |
Condition | Active |
Website | South African Naval Museum, Simon's Town |
Site history | |
Built | 1743 (1743) |
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