Karl Wiesner
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Karl Wiesner | |
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Born | Johannesburg, Gauteng |
Allegiance | South Africa |
Service | South African Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral (JG) |
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Rear Admiral (Junior Grade) Karl Wiesner is a retired South African Navy officer, who served as Director Maritime Warfare.[1][2]
He attended the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island where he earned a diploma in National Security and Strategy and was awarded the Vice Admiral Doyle prize for International Law and Peacekeeping.[3]
He commanded SAS Isandlwana (F146) from 2002 to 2007.[4]
He also commanded the Warrior class strike craft SAS Job Masego and SAS Kobe Coetsee.
He is currently the chief commercial operations officer of South African Shipyards. [5][6]
References
- ^ http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10994
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-11-26.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-03-25.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Maclennan, Ben (Feb 22, 2007). "First black frigate captain takes command". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved November 26, 2014.
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