KENYA & UGANDA - First & Tourist class interiors brochure from 1958
British India Steam Navigation: From 1958, a twenty-eight page interiors brochure promoting the "B-I Sisters" KENYA and UGANDA. These handsome liners sailed from London to Durban via the Suez Canal. First Class images, unidentified as to ship, show two views of the Drawing Room, two of the Smoking Room, two of the Dining Saloon, two of the Verandah Ballroom, two of veneered cabins, Writing Room, Cocktail Bar, Card Room, and several pool-side deck scenes. Tourist Class images include Purser's Square, Drawing Room, Dining Saloon, Smoking Room, Children's Playroom, and a two-berth cabin. The sisters sailed their African route until 1966 when the Suez Canal was blocked. KENYA struggled on as a one-class ship for a few years before being scrapped in 1969. The UGANDA went on to a storied career, first as an educational cruise ship, and then famously as a hospital ship during the Falklands War. She went to Taiwanese breakers in 1986. While waiting for a berth, the UGANDA was blo