Theunissen described this as “a warship without any teeth ... Two of the corvettes, including the SAS Amatola, were built by the German Frigate Consortium, a private company, while the ...

The SAS Amatola, the first of four frigates bought ... as the "godmother" of the most modern warship in the world today. Amatola is taken from a famous battle in 1852 in the Eastern Cape led ...

The SAS Amatola, a Valour Class Frigate, would travel to the UK to commemorate the occasion, Lieutenant Commander Portia Mogotlhe said in a statement on Monday. The SS Mendi, a troop ship carrying ...

SAS Spioenkop is the one of the four warships already acquired by the department ... These war ships are SAS Amatola, SAS Isandlwana and SAS Mendi and SAS Spioenkop. The frigate will officially ...

CORVETTE COMMISSIONED: The South African navy's first MEKO A-200 SAN corvette, the SAS Amatola, was commissioned during a Feb. 16 ceremony in Simonstown, South Africa, German shipbuilder ...

But Mhlana's mother was bursting with pride yesterday when her son led her, alongside the First Lady, to the SAS Isandlwana. Mhlana, who refers to the warship as a "beautiful beast", is now in ...

Last Sunday, they entered the port of Cape Town under the blasts of gun salutes. South Africa’s SAS Amatola frigate and SAS Drakensberg replenishment tanker and China’s Weifang guided-missile ...