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Suakin

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Suakin [ˈsuːɑːkɪn]
n
(Placename) a port in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea: formerly the chief port of the African Red Sea; now obstructed by a coral reef. Pop.: 5511 (latest est.)


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Hughie Morrison, trainer of King's Starlet and Suakin Dancer "King's Starlet ran an encouraging first race and will have improved.
The books and articles are listed alphabetically by author within chronological and topical chapters covering the British Expedition to Egypt, the rise of the Mahdi and the Madhiya, Egyptian Army and Suakin operations, the Gordon Relief Expedition, military operations on the Egyptian frontier, and the reconquest of the Sudan.
Oil from the fields is piped to the Suakin terminal on the Red Sea, largely for export to Asia.
 
 
 
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