During the Second World War, the SA Women's Auxiliary Naval Service (SAWANS - known as SWANS) performed a very vital service, by taking over certain tasks in order to release male manpower for war service at sea around our coast and in the Mediterranean.
Ngexesha lemfazwe yesibini iSA Womens Auxilliary Service ( SAWANS - eyaziwa ngokuba yiSWANS) yenza umsebenzi obalulekileyo, wokuthatha eminye imisebenzi ukuze ihulule amandla amadoda kumsebenzi wemfazwe elwandle jikelele kunxweme nakwiMediterranean.