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Nakhoda Abdullah bin Mubarak bin Khamis Wuld Awsha Al Alawi

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Born in the Omani city of Sur in 1908 and died in 1992. One of the well-known nakhodas. He owned a number of ships with which he travelled between Oman, Africa, India, Yemen and the Arab Gulf states. Among the ships he owned: 1 = the ship "Sakouna", of the sambuk type. 2 = the ship "Barza", of the sambuk type. He also worked as nakhoda with a number of shipowners in Sur, such as: 1 = on the ship of Nakhoda Khamis bin Salim Al Ghailani in 1960, the boom "Al Nasr". 2 = on the ships of Nakhoda Saeed bin Khamis bin Salem Al Sarai Al Alawi, the two ships Al Wanja and another of the boom type. Reference: Hammoud bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Ghailani — Maritime History and Shipbuilding in the Omani City of Sur — Arabic Press — 2006
مدينة ساحلية للسفن الشراعية والحصون والتراث على خليج عُمان.
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