East Africa
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==East Africa== | ==East Africa== | ||
===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
- | Please remember that the people of Africa are wonderful, friendly people but are very poor and will perceive a cruising yacht as huge wealth. Violent attacks on the East African coast are almost unheard of (with the notable exception of Somalia) but theft from unattended yachts can be a problem with outboard motors, food supplies and money being the prime targets. Just be sensible and enjoy cruising this wonderful coastline and you will soon find that it is no less secure than anywhere else in the world. | + | Please remember that the people of East Africa are wonderful, friendly people but are very poor and will perceive a cruising yacht as huge wealth. Violent attacks on the East African coast are almost unheard of (with the notable exception of Somalia) but theft from unattended yachts can be a problem with outboard motors, food supplies and money being the prime targets. Just be sensible and enjoy cruising this wonderful coastline and you will soon find that it is no less secure than anywhere else in the world. |
===Charts=== | ===Charts=== | ||
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===Offshore Islands=== | ===Offshore Islands=== | ||
- | + | See [[Indian Ocean]] | |
===Forum Discussions=== | ===Forum Discussions=== |
Revision as of 21:12, 14 May 2008
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East Africa
Background
Please remember that the people of East Africa are wonderful, friendly people but are very poor and will perceive a cruising yacht as huge wealth. Violent attacks on the East African coast are almost unheard of (with the notable exception of Somalia) but theft from unattended yachts can be a problem with outboard motors, food supplies and money being the prime targets. Just be sensible and enjoy cruising this wonderful coastline and you will soon find that it is no less secure than anywhere else in the world.
Charts
Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.
Radio Nets
Submit details of local radio Nets.
Countries
Offshore Islands
See Indian Ocean
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum
References & Publications
Publications, etc.
External Links
Links to relevant websites.
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