British Empire Article


SS Nyanza


Built in 1907, SS Nyanza was a "knock down" vessel in that she was bolted together in the shipyard at Paisley, all the parts marked with numbers, disassembled into many hundreds of parts and transported in kit form by sea to Kenya for reassembly on Lake Victoria. Image courtesy of Történelem mindenkinek


Passage from Mwanza to Kisumu Article


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