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Port Reitz
Port Reitz is located in Kenya
Port Reitz
Port Reitz
Location of Port Reitz
Coordinates: 4°2′19″S 39°36′17″E / 4.03861°S 39.60472°E / -4.03861; 39.60472
CountryPort Reitz Kenya
CountyMombasa County
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Port Reitz (/ˌpɔːrˈtrs/; alternatively spelled Portreitz) is a district of Mombasa, Kenya, and is located north-west of the island. It was named after Lieutenant J. J. Reitz, an officer in the Royal Navy, who became commander or resident of Mombasa in February 1824.[1]

  1. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Mombasa" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 18 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 682–683, see page 682, lines three and four. ...and each leads to a deeper ramification of the sea, Mombasa Harbour to Port Tudor, Kilindini Harbour to Port Reitz

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deepest center, although the controlling depth is the outer channel in the port approaches with a dredged depth of 17.5 m (57 ft). It serves as the harbour...

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five county assembly wards namely: Airport; Chaani; Kipevu; Miritini and Port Reitz Following the petitions made by the Changamwe constituents against the...

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Pop. 2009 Census Area covered No. of ward Wards Changamwe 147,613 16 5 Port Reitz, Kipevu, Airport, Changamwe, Chaani Jomvu 102,566 29 3 Jomvu Kuu, Miritini...

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the airport. From Mwache, several bridges carry the highway across the Port Reitz Bay to Dongo Kundu on the south-side of the bay. From Dongo Kundu the...

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and a new standard-gauge railway (SGR). Both railways connect Kenya's main port city of Mombasa to the interior, running through the national capital of...

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retreated to Mombasa following the Indian Ocean raid. Airfields at Voi and Port Reitz Airport were also used to disperse the fleet's carrier aircraft in case...

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Requirements Unit and relocating almost immediately to RN Air Section Port Reitz, in Mombasa, where it remained operational for the next three years. 788...

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the Eastern Fleet Torpedo Bomber Reconnaissance Pool, at RN Air Section Port Reitz, in Mombasa, in July 1942, it provided a detachment embarked in HMS Illustrious...

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damaged in Pedestal and returned to the UK, while "B" Flight disembarked at Port Reitz Airport in East Africa in October 1942, only to be disbanded at Tanga...

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years to successfully walk using the artificial legs. She attended the Port Reitz Special School for her primary education from 2000 to 2007. She pursued...

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duties, using RAF Hurricane IIBs. In July 1943 the squadron moved to Port Reitz, Mombasa with the intention to fly with long-range fuel tanks to the defence...

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