Murray’s Bay Harbour

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Murray’s Bay Harbour is the main small-boat landing and service harbour on Robben Island, historically used to access the former prison island off Cape Town, South Africa.

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Murray’s Bay Harbour canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf harbour
small-boat harbour
associatedWith Robben Island Museum
linked to: Robben Island

Robben Island prison
linked to: Robben Island
bodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Table Bay
connectsTo Cape Town harbour
linked to: Port of Cape Town

V&A Waterfront (via ferry routes)
linked to: V&A Waterfront
country South Africa
hasFeature harbour breakwater
landing jetty
quay for small vessels
hasFunction cargo handling for Robben Island
passenger transport
service access for island facilities
hasUse service harbour
small-boat landing
heritageContext apartheid-era political imprisonment in South Africa
historicallyUsedFor access to Robben Island prison
historicalPeriodOfSignificance 20th century
apartheid era in South Africa
locatedIn Western Cape
locatedNear Cape Town
locatedOn Robben Island
mainAccessPointFor Robben Island
namedAfter Murray’s Bay
partOf infrastructure of Robben Island
serves Robben Island
tourismRole arrival point for Robben Island tours
usedBy ferries to Robben Island
service and supply boats

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Robben Island harbor Murray’s Bay Harbour