rakodah

Updated: June 7, 2025

We therefore put out to sea at sunrise on the morning of the 21st, and arrived the same evening, by mistake, assisted with a stiffish easterly breeze, at a small place called Rakodah, which, by report, contained a small fort, three mat huts, and many burnt ones, a little to the westward of Bunder Heis.

John Hanning Speke - What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile