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2. Dahabeah - Wikipedia

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   Dahabeah on the Nile, 1891. Until the 1870s the dahabiya was the standard for tourists to travel up and down the river Nile. According to Donald Reid, in 1858 "a forty-day round trip from Cairo to Luxor cost about £110; a fifty-day trip to Aswan and back, about £150". [2]

3. Sail Through History—On the Nile Like the Pharaohs Did, in ...

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   Cruise the Nile in a luxury dahabiya from Nour El Nil, or sail around Scotland's Outer Hebrides in the Hebridean Princess.

4. 12 of the best things to do in Egypt, from Nile river cruises ...

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   Africa’s longest river, the 4,000-mile-long Nile, has been a lifeline for Egyptian travel for thousands of years, and it’s the ideal passage to see all of Egypt’s ancient relics. Cruise in a ...

5. List of river cruise ships - Wikipedia

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   Sail & Cruises: Zutphen: → : ENI 02312744: originally, the Hoesch 1, formerly Georg Reitz 1, Ruhr, rebuilt into a river cruise ship in 1969: Petr Alabin: 1954: 80.22 m (263 ft) 180: Sputnik-Germes: Rossiya / 785: Samara: → : RRR 140044: originally, the Kirgiziya; hotelship near Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant after Chernobyl disaster ...

6. Nile Expedition - Wikipedia

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   The Nile Expedition, sometimes called the Gordon Relief Expedition (1884–1885), was a British mission to relieve Major-General Charles George Gordon at Khartoum, Sudan. Gordon had been sent to Sudan to help the Egyptians withdraw their garrisons after the British decided to abandon Sudan in the face of a rebellion led by self-proclaimed Mahdi ...

7. Nile boat - Wikipedia

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   Lates is the infamous Nile Perch that can grow to 6'7” (2m) in length and 200 kg (440 lb) in weight. An aggressive fish of this size requires a boat of minimum weight and maneuverability and therefore provides an indirect estimate for the dimensions and weight of Mesolithic fishing boats that plied the Central Sudanese Nile and Lower Atbara.