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DescriptionHMSAS Spindrift.png
English: HMSAS Spindrift (later SAS Skilpad) being towed from Saldanha Bay to Durban by HMSAS Transvaal in 1948.
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Official SA Navy photographer
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This work was first published in South Africa and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright Act No. 98 of 1978, amended 2002. The work meets one of the following criteria:
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A South African work that is in the public domain in South Africa according to this rule is in the public domain in the U.S. only if it was in the public domain in South Africa in 1996, e.g. if it was published before 1946 and no copyright was registered in the U.S. (This is the effect of 17 USC 104A with its critical date of January 1, 1996.)
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HMSAS Spindrift being towed from Saldanha to Durban by HMSAS Transvaal, 1948.
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