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  2. South African Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    Then it was recreated in 1979 during the South African Border War as 1 Marine Brigade with the aim of serving as marine infantry (1979-1990). Today, the SAN Maritime Reaction Squadron is the closest analogue to a marine corps South Africa has.

  3. South African Navy - Wikipedia

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    The South African Navy (SA Navy) is the naval warfare branch of the South African National Defence Force.. The Navy is primarily engaged in maintaining a conventional military deterrent, participating in counter-piracy operations, fishery protection, search and rescue, and upholding maritime law enforcement for the benefit of South Africa and its international partners.

  4. Marine engineering - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the average annual earnings for marine engineers in the U.S. were $96,140 with average hourly earnings of $46.22. [22] As a field, marine engineering is predicted to grow approximately 12% from 2016 to 2026.

  5. Seafarer's professions and ranks - Wikipedia

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    The third engineer or second assistant engineer is usually in charge of boilers, fuel, auxiliary engines, condensate and feed systems, and is the third most senior marine engineer on board. Depending on usage, "the Second" or "the Third" is also typically in charge of fueling (a.k.a. bunkering), granted the officer holds a valid Person In ...

  6. DCD Group - Wikipedia

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    DCD Group specializes in engineering projects, including rail and military vehicle engineering, roller manufacturing, marine engineering, and mine engineering. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] DCD Protected Mobility manufactures the Husky VMMD , a counter-IED MRAP currently in use with the United States Army , the United States Marine Corps , and the South African ...

  7. List of maritime colleges - Wikipedia

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    South Africa: Cape Town: Cape Peninsula University of Technology [20] School of Shipping: Sea Safety Training Group: South African Maritime Training Academy [21] Durban: Durban University of Technology [20] SA Maritime School and Transport College [21] Transnet Maritime School of Excellence [21] Gqeberha: Nelson Mandela University [22]

  8. South African military ranks - Wikipedia

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    The SA Navy was originally two separate organisations, namely the South African Division of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (formed in 1913) and the South African Naval Service (formed in 1922 and renamed the "Seaward Defence Force" in 1939). They amalgamated in 1942 to form the SA Naval Forces, which were renamed "SA Navy" in 1951.

  9. List of active South African Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    Naval ensign of South Africa. This is a list of active South African Navy ships. As of 2023, there are approximately 49 ships in commission including: 4 frigates, 3 submarines, 2 minesweepers, 1 replenishment vessel, 1 survey vessel, 5 tugboats and 33 patrol vessels.