SA Maritime Safety Authority found 'severe' defects on Robben Island ferry
Passengers' lives were put at risk, says suspended CFO
18 May 2025 - 00:00
Robben Island Museum (RIM) endangered the safety of visitors over the peak tourist season by ferrying them to the World Heritage Site aboard a vessel with serious defects. ..
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