Tag: SAS Amatola
Myriad problems see SAS Amatola’s Op Copper mission scuppered
The SA Navy’s planned deployment to the Mozambique Channel under Operation Copper in February did not take place as scheduled due to technical and...
Amatola moving into position for Mozambique Channel anti-piracy duty
SAS Amatola (F145) is currently steaming up the east coast ahead of taking up station in the Mozambique Channel for an anti-piracy tasking in...
SAS Amatola almost back in SA
The South African Navy frigate SAS Amatola is close to her home port of Simon's Town after departing Namibia on the final...
SA Navy setting the standard for foreign relations
When it comes to foreign relations, the maritime arm of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) can justifiably be called the leader...
SAS Amatola on African west coast patrol
Now that the SAS Amatola has arrived in Africa after her trip to Europe, the vessel is undertaking a patrol of the...
SAS Amatola heading home after Exercise Good Hope VII
The South African Navy's (SAN's) frigate SAS Amatola is on her way back to South Africa, via West Africa, after wrapping up...
Amatola readies for war games with Germany
As SAS Amatola, the South African Navy (SAN) frigate presently in the UK and taking part in today's commemorations of the 100th...
Amatola working her way to England and the Mendi centenary commemoration
Since leaving her home port of Simon's Town in mid-January, the SA Navy Valour Class frigate SAS Amatola (F145) en route to...
Amatola departs on epic European adventure
The South African Navy frigate SAS Amatola departed Naval Base Simon's Town on 16 January on a 96 day operational, commemoration and...
SAS Amatola to visit four African countries on her European tour
The South African Navy frigate SAS Amatola will pay diplomatic visits to Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Angola and Namibia this year while en...
SA’s top soldier right on decline upon a decline in the SANDF
South Africa’s senior soldier – SA National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief – General Rudzani Maphwanya has it spot on in that the decline upon...
