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Gillian Malouw, the first woman in Africa to navigate a submarine, has died at sea

Gillian Malouw, the first woman in Africa to navigate a submarine, has died at sea

South Africans are mourning Lieutenant-Commander Gillian Malouw, the country’s only female officer to navigate a submarine and Africa’s first female submarine officer, who was killed during an operation on a submarine in Cape Town on Wednesday. Malouw and two of her crew members lost their lives at sea after their vessel was hit by high…

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