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Mchukwi Destination Guide

Discover Mchukwi in Tanzania

Mchukwi in the region of Pwani is a town located in Tanzania - some 252 mi or ( 405 km ) South-East of Dodoma , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mchukwi

Local time in Mchukwi is now 02:40 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zanzibar, Uchembe, Tanga, Morogoro, and Mkokotoni. When in this area, you might want to check out Zanzibar . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mchukwi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

This is an early attempt by us to film some water hunting! LOL!!

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this footage is a combination of footage from my camera and Chris's camera taken on a day trip to water hunt a couple of different spots earlier this year. Don't pay any attention to the date at the b ..

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Interesting facts about this location

SMS Königsberg (1905)

SMS Königsberg was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the Imperial German Navy. She was laid down in early 1905, launched in December 1905, and completed by June 1906. Her sisters included Stettin, Stuttgart, and Nürnberg. The ship was armed with a main battery of ten 10.5 cm guns and had a top speed of 24.1 kn . After her commissioning, Königsberg escorted Kaiser Wilhelm II on a state visit to Britain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.87 39.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1905 ships, German East Africa, Königsberg, Königsberg-class cruisers (1905), Maritime incidents in 1915, Ships built in Hamburg, Shipwrecks in rivers, Shipwrecks of Africa, World War I cruisers of Germany, World War I shipwrecks

Battle of Rufiji Delta

The Battle of the Rufiji Delta was fought in German East Africa from October 1914-July 1915 during the First World War, between the German light cruiser SMS Königsberg, and a powerful group of British warships. The battle was a series of attempts to sink the blockaded German cruiser that eventually resulted in the destruction of Königsberg.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.87 39.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1914, Conflicts in 1915, East African naval battles of World War I, Military history of Tanzania, Naval battles of World War I involving Germany, Naval battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom