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Tale of ships wrecked on Kenya coastline

The East Coast of Africa is rugged and inhospitable with few safe anchorages along 4,000 miles of treacherous coral reefs and a strong northerly current. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  Samuel Baya

Kenya could be harbouring about 36 ships wrecked along its coastline in incidents stretching hundreds of years, a new report has revealed.

The report titled ‘Troubled waters of East Africa’ details cases of shipwrecks along the Indian Ocean in Kenya.

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