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History: A Submarine in Service 1971-2003. In 1999 renamed SAS Assegaai.


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
A Submarine in Service 1971-2003. Named for a Voortrekker Heroine, who survived a Zulu attack on her Party in 1838. Despite suffering more than 20 Assegaai wounds. In 1999 renamed SAS Assegaai.
Named for a Voortrekker Heroine, who survived a Zulu attack on her Party in 1838. Despite suffering more than 20 Assegaai wounds.  
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