1956 - Transfer to South Vietnam Southwest Cay
territorial monument (stele).
in 1956, france transferred islands south vietnam.
in 1959, south vietnamese government renamed song tử islands (meaning twins after resemblance each other) tây (meaning west) , Đông (meaning east) respectively. annexed phước tuy province, south vietnam.
in 1961, 2 south vietnam navy cruisers, van kiep , van don, landed on islands of song tử tây (southwest cay).
on may 24, 1963, sovereignty steles rebuilt on song tử Đông (northeast cay) , song tử tây (southwest cay) crew members of 3 vessels huong giang, chi lang , ky hoa of south vietnam.
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