Rear Admiral Jacob Andries Cornelius 'Jaap' Weideman (1936–1996) was a South African Navy officer.
He joined the Navy in 1954 and in 1955 attended the
South African Military Academy.
In 1968 he commanded .
In 1970 he became the first South African to qualify as a submariner and became the first Officer Commanding of .
In 1982 he was appointed as Inspector General (Navy).
Awards and decorations
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See also
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List of South African military chiefs
References
South African admirals
1936 births
1996 deaths
Submarine commanders
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