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[[File:Handbetriebene Fähre P1020854.JPG|thumb|Malgas Ferry on the Breede River, Western Cape, South Africa]]
*[[Malgas Ferry]] for 2-3 cars, 120 m across the [[Breede River]] at [[Malgas]], [[Western Cape]], powered by 2-4 men walking a rope,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Fleminger |first1=David |title=Malgas Pontoon |url=https://southafrica.co.za/malgas-pontoon.html |access-date=5 January 2024}}</ref><ref name=#sav>{{cite web |title=Malgas Pontoon Ferry |url=https://www.sa-venues.com/things-to-do/westerncape/malgas-pontoon-ferry/ |website=sa-venues.com |access-date=5 January 2024}}</ref> in operation from 1860 to 2019, when it was replaced by a diesel-powered ferry in spite of a petition with over 21000 signatures appealing to save the unique historic crossing.<ref>{{cite web |title=Save Historic Malgas ferry (pont) |url=https://www.theheritageportal.co.za/notice/save-historic-malgas-ferry-pont |website=theheritageportal.co.za |publisher=The Heritage Portal |access-date=5 January 2024 |date=17 October 2019}}</ref>
*Octha Ferry at [[Sendelingsdrift]], for 2 cars, across the Garib (Orange) River to Namibia, usingguided by tethers on high rope, powered by two outboard motors and possibly the water current.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pontoon at Sendelingsdrift |url=https://www.namahariplaasmark.com/2022/02/pontoon-at-sendelingsdrift-richtersveld.html |website=namahariplaasmark.com |access-date=5 January 2024 |date=10 February 2022}}</ref>
 
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