SAS Mosselbaai
Ship Number
1584
Vessel Type
Ton Class Minesweeper
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
July 3, 1958
Launched By
Mrs W Dirske-Van-Schalkwyk (a gift was presented To Mrs Ham who was originally asked to name the vessel)
Delivered
February 11, 1959
Owner
South African Navy
Weight
360 grt
BP Length
140 feet
Breadth
27-4 feet
No. of Screws
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
Official No.
Registered
Fate
Scrapped
 SAS Mosselbaai

Pennant No. M1213
 
Originally named HMS Oakington
 
After she had been transferred to South African Navy (1959) and re-named  SAS Mosselba 'she served as a minehunter until November 1981, when she was placed in reserve at Simon's Town, SA.
 
She was listed for disposal in December  
 
Broken up in Table Bay harbour during 1989.