Simon's Town dockyard
Subtitle: the first hundred years
Contributors: Naval Heritage Society of South Africa
Publisher: Simon's Town Historical Society and the South African Naval Heritage Trust
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cape Town
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780620479325
Subjects: Docks; In literature; Navy-yards and naval stations; History
Description: Provides a comprehensive history of the East Dockyard at Simon's Town and it's influence on the town that was erected around it.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-235) and index.
Table of contents: title: Planning for and construction of the East dockyard; title: Simon's Town dockyard, 1910-1939; title: World War II, 1939-1945; title: 1945 to 1959; title: 1960 to 1969; title: The second dockyard extension, 1962-1979; title: 1970 to 1979; title: 1980 to 1989; title: 1990 to 1999; title: Simon's Town dockyard in the 21st century.