SA Navy disaster claims first woman submarine navigator Gillian Malouw

21 September 2023 - 09:49 By Brandon Nel

A Gqeberha woman and Africa's first woman to work as a qualified submarine navigator, Lt Gillian Malouw, was among the three people who died in the South African Navy submarine disaster off the coast of Kommetjie on Wednesday...

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