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    MV Liemba, formerly Graf Goetzen or Graf von Goetzen, is a passenger and cargo ferry that runs along the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika. The Marine Services...
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    Tanganyika. From Mpulungu, boats reach DR Congo, Tanzania and Burundi. The MV Liemba ferry sails from Mpulungu to Kasanga and Kigoma in western Tanzania, with...
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    Victoria. Later David Livingstone passed by the lake. He noted the name "Liemba" for its southern part, a word probably from the Fipa language. Tanganyika...
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    placed her in service on Lake Tanganyika in 1927 as the passenger ferry MV Liemba and she is still operating with continuing maintenance agreed in 2023. The...
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    growth of the Port for the government in Power in 2015 and 2020. The MV Liemba sails every week from Kigoma to Mpulungu in Zambia at the southern tip of...
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  • Lake Victoria and includes MV Victoria, the former Royal Mail Ship. MV Liemba (formerly the Imperial German Navy's SMS Graf von Goetzen) was built in...
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  • Fiction' which began as a noticeable literary trend in the early 2000s. The MV Liemba, named SMS Graf von Goetzen during World War I, was the inspiration for...
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  • and Henry Stanley met, Palin boards the oldest ferry in the world, the MV Liemba, to travel down Lake Tanganyika to Zambia. 7 "Evil Shadow" 2 December 1992 (1992-12-02)...
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  • between Kigoma and Bujumbura, Burundi and Mpulungu, Zambia, including the MV Liemba. Lake Nyasa Communities along the northeast shore (some without road access)...
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    Burundi 20,000 and Belgian Congo 150,000. The ship is still in service as the Liemba, plying the lake under the Tanzanian flag. The Allied force in East Africa...
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