Join Us for the Birkenhead Commemoration

Join Us for the Birkenhead Commemoration

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Join Us for the Birkenhead Commemoration

Date: 26 February 2024

Time:

• 07:00 (TBC) - Boat Trip (R200 per person, payment at Gansbaai Tourism by 22 February 2024)
• 11:00 - Memorial Service and Wreath Laying at Danger Point Lighthouse

Step aboard for a special boat trip at sunrise, honouring the historic Birkenhead Commemoration! Enjoy the maritime history of Gansbaai and pay tribute to the bravery of those aboard the HMS Birkenhead.

Save the Date:

• Boat Trip: R200 per person (Payment at Gansbaai Tourism by 22 February 2024)
• 11:00 - Memorial Service and Wreath Laying at Danger Point Lighthouse

Let's come together to commemorate this significant event and share in the spirit of unity and remembrance. Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with Gansbaai's rich maritime heritage! 

Join Us for the Birkenhead Commemoration

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