Just Nuisance, Terence Sisson Simon's Town Sweeping Circles in the Sky

Sweeping Circles in the Sky African Aviation Series No

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A first-hand account of the South African Navy's story of the 1990s: challenging politics

Just Nuisance, Terence Sisson Simon's Town Sweeping Circles in the SkyThe story of Able Seaman Just Nuisance a Great Dane and the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy. Based at HMS Afrikander in Simon's Town from 1939 to 1944, Just Nuisance became a legend for escorting sailors along the Cape Town railway line, rounding up drunken ratings for the last train home, and breaking up fights between matelots. He was promoted from Ordinary Seaman to Able Seaman, received official naval rations, and was buried