First ship to be built in Kenya – the train ferry UHURU II – floated out at Kisumu Shipyard on Lake Victoria
sep 08 2022
FerryWhat is being claimed as the first ship yet to be built totally in the East African country of Kenya, by Kenyans, the 100m train ferry UHURU II, has been floated at the newly upgraded Kisumu Shipyard, on Lake Victoria, for Kenya Railways Corp.
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