SAS Wingfield

SAS Wingfield is a South African Navy base, on the site of the World War II Wingfield Aerodrome in Cape Town

SAS Wingfield
Part of South African Navy
Wingfield, Cape Town, Western Cape
SAS Wingfield
Coordinates33°54′24.9″S 18°31′53.46″E
TypeTraining base
Site history
Built1961 (1961)

History

SAS Wingfield was established in 1961 to provide technical training and practical instruction to apprentices but now offers training to Officers and sailors[1]:153

gollark: They also have stupidly high-throughput cores with 8-way SMT.
gollark: It's basically the only modern performant platform which you can run usably without proprietary firmware.
gollark: They could probably compile everything (except working Nvidia drivers), it would just be slow and annoying.
gollark: https://github.com/open-ce/open-ce mentions PowerPC support, which I think supports this interpretation.
gollark: It probably can, but not all of them will have been compiled for it, as it's not widely used.

References

  1. Bennett, C. H.; Söderlund, A. G. (2008). South Africa's navy : a navy of the people and for the people. ISBN 978-0-620-41446-3.
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