TS BOUNTY, established in 1949, is one of the operational land based South African Sea Cadet training Ships.
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TS Bounty is located on the banks of the Vaal river in Vereeniging.
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The organisation is not a school in itself as all its training is purely extramural and voluntary . It is staffed by volunteer instructors who give their time freely and have a great dedication to training young people.
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The South African Sea Cadet Association is a:
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Non-Profit Company (Company Registration Number: 2025/026649/08)
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Non-Profit Organisation (057-289-NPO)
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Public Benefit Organisation [including Section 18A status] (9753846147/930039234)
It is staffed by volunteers who have a passion for things nautical. They are supported by local communities, bussinesses and parents.
The motto “Honour and Skill” of the South African Sea Cadets is proudly displayed under their badge. These words embody the core values of the corps which are Integrity, Excellence and Service and are instilled in the Sea Cadets via their training and interaction with competent instructors. These three words embody the cardinal points of a Sea Cadet’s Compass of Life and include: honesty, morality, loyalty, responsibility, discipline, accountability, self-respect and obedience.
