The South African
Front Cover illustration - look what the wind blew in!

SAS Assegaai out of the water on her way to the plinths
where she will become the first Submarine Museum in Africa
Inside front cover illustrations:

The sheer size of the submarine overwhelms the bogeys.
For comparison, an 18 wheeler truck is the largest non-abnormal vehicle
we usually see on our roads. The front bogey alone consisted of 18 AXLES,
each of which was carrying 8 wheels.
That means 144 tyred wheels on the front bogey alone!
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