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  • Admiraal groet sy skip 
    Joubert, Gideon (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Article in Afrikaans, about Cmdr. Biermann and his journeys with the SAS Gamtoos.
  • Establishment of the South African Meteorological Station on Marion Island, 1947-48 
    Crawford, A. B. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Reprinted from the Polar Record, Number 40, July 1950.
  • Fairbairn dies 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Obituaries on the death of Commodore Fairbairn, who was part of Operation Snoektown.
  • Five South Africans made history 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-22)
    Article that was placed in the Cape Times, regarding the annexation of Marion and Prince Edward Islands, 1948.
  • Die hoof van die SAW sê: "Totsiens GAMTOOS!" 
    Coetzee, P. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Afrikaans article on Rear Admiral H.H. Biermann and the store-ship he manned, the Gamtoos, during expeditions to Marion and Prince Edward Islands. Published in Paratus, August 1975.
  • In memorium Andrew Cecil McMurray 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Obituary of Cmdr. A.C. McMurray, who sailed to Marion Island, published in the Navy News, Volume 2, 2005.
  • Newspaper clipping : Fairbairn dies at 72 
    Chief reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-22)
    Obituary of Lieut. Commander J. Fairbairn, commanding officer in the annexation of Marion Island in 1948.
  • Off to Marion Island 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Picture and caption of an SA Navy Minesweeper,the Bloemfontein, with supplies for Marion Island.
  • Order of Prince Henry The Navigator 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Article about Cmdr. J. Fairbairn, Commanding Officer of Operation Snoektown, who received the Order of Prince Henry.
  • South Africa's new possessions towards the South 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-22)
    Views of Marion and Prince Edward Islands published in The South African Shipping News and Fishing Industry Review,3(2):25, February 1948. South Africa's New Possesions Towards the South.
  • Tristan volunteers cheerful 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Article in Cape Times of the Tristan Islanders that were hired to help on Marion Island after the nnexation in 1948.
  • Two former OC's dies 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Article placed in the Navy News of 1984, about the passing of Commodore J. Fairbairn, commanding officer in charge of Operation Snoektown, annexation of Marion Island in 1948.
  • Two Southern Islands added to Union of South Africa 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-25)
    An article that was published in The Cape Argus of January 3rd 1948 explaining the strategy behind the annexation.