Wonani kulemba kwambula kuona kwa Sitima ya MV Ilala

{{short description|Motor ship based in Lake Malawi, East Africa}}
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{{Infobox ship image|Ship image=The ilala.jpg|Ship caption='Ilala' ikufumako ku Nyanja ya Nkhata mu 1990}}
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'''Ilala''', panji kuti '''Ilala II''', ni boti ilo likwenda mu nyanja ya [[Malawi]] kufuma mu 1951. Sabata yiliyose wakwambukira nyanja iyi m'paka ku Chilumba, Malawi, kufupi na Tanzania (pafupifupi makilomita 480 kufuma ku Monkey Bay) na kuwelera ku Monkey Bay. Likwendeska ŵanthu na katundu, ndipo likufika mu matawuni ghakuru gha ku Malawi na Mozambique, kweniso ku virwa viŵiri vya mu nyanja (Likoma na Chizumulu).

Nangauli kaŵirikaŵiri ngalaŵa yikuchedwa (panji yingachedwa maora 24 panji kujumpha apa) ndipo nyengo zinyake yikuŵa kuti yikanangika, kweni ŵanthu awo ŵakukhala mumphepete mwa nyanja iyi ŵakuyitemwa comene. Ngalaŵa iyi yili na utali wa mamita 52, matani 620 ndipo yikutolera ŵanthu ŵakukwana 365 na matani 100 gha katundu.<ref name="stamps">[http://www.shipstamps.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=6132 Ilala II at Shipstamps]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20101211174846/http://www.malawi-travel.com/lake_malawi_south/mv_ilala_cruises.html Cruise in Malawi] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101211174846/http://www.malawi-travel.com/lake_malawi_south/mv_ilala_cruises.html|date=2010-12-11}}</ref>

== Mbili ==
[[File:Ilala_on_malawi_lake.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ilala_on_malawi_lake.jpg|left|thumb|Ilala pa [[Nyanja ya Malaŵi|Nyanja ya Malawi]] mu 2018]]
Mu 1949, kampani ya Yarrow Shipbuilders ku Scotstoun kufupi na msumba wa Glasgow, ku Scotland, yikazenga boti la Ilala. Pakuti yikaŵa boti laciŵiri kuzenga pa Nyanja ya Malawi (lakwamba likazengeka mu 1875 ku Poplar), ndipo ilo likaŵa panthazi pake likacemekanga Ilala, kweni sono likucemeka Ilala II. Ndipo Ilala wakwamba wakacemeka kuyana na cigaŵa ca Ilala mu Zambia, uko Davide Livingstone wakasungika kakwamba.

Para ŵamara kuzenga ngalaŵa iyi, ŵakayiphwasura na kuluta nayo ku Malaŵi (Nyasaland) mu vigaŵa vichoko waka..<ref name="Clyde">{{cite web |last1=Cameron |first1=Stuart |last2=Biddulph |first2=Bruce |date= |title=MV Ilala II |url=http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/viewship.asp?id=1491 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060923225804/http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/viewship.asp?id=1491 |archive-date=2006-09-23 |work=Clyde-built Database |publisher= |accessdate=2011-05-23}}</ref><ref name="bbc">[http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/focus_magazine/news/story/2008/12/081222_malawi_ilala.shtml Malawi: Sixty Years of the MV Ilala] ''[[BBC World Service]]'' 22 December 2008</ref>Sitimayi yikugwira ntchito na Malawi Lake Services ndipo yikukhala ku Monkey Bay, Malawi (kumwera kwa nyanja iyi). Kweniso wakapona ku majele ghanandi. Mu vyaka vya m'ma 1990, ŵakamunozgeraso injini..<ref name="bbc" /> Para Ilala waleka kugwiraso nchito, kanandi wakaloŵanga malo na boti linyake liphya lakucemeka Ferry (ilo likung'anamura "mtende" mu Chichewa). Chitsanzo:Ship chikuperekanso chivundikiro chowonjezera cha Ilala.<ref>{{cite web |title=New vessel to replace Ilala on Lake Malawi: It's MV Chambo &#124; Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi breaking news in Malawi |url=http://www.nyasatimes.com/2013/12/07/new-vessel-to-replace-ilala-on-lake-malawi-its-mv-chambo/ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122131910/http://www.nyasatimes.com/2013/12/07/new-vessel-to-replace-ilala-on-lake-malawi-its-mv-chambo/ |archivedate=2015-01-22 |accessdate=2015-01-22}}</ref>

== Kuyowoya za visopa ==
[[File:Ilala_1973.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ilala_1973.jpg|right|thumb|''Ilala'' at anchor in Lake Malawi, 1973]]
Oliver Ransford, wakulemba mbiri wa ku Britain, wakwendakwenda na mulembi, wakulongosora umo umoyo ukaŵira pa boti la MV Ilala mu buku lake lakuti Malawi, Livingstone's Lake:{{quote|Zuŵa lililose para tili mu boti, ŵanthu ŵakulira chomene, kulira kwa mbata, kulira kwa sireni, na kulira kwa mbata. Ŵakuŵatolera ku mtunda mu boti la matayala na kuwerako pakati pajumpha ora limoza panji kujumphirapo. Vyose ivi vikuwoneka nga ni umo ŵanthu ŵakuchitira pa holide ya ku banki ku Hampstead Heath na pa msika wa ku Eastern, kweni para ngaraŵa yikwambaso kunyamura nangauli kuli chiwawa, ndipo ŵanthu awo ŵakwenda mu kilasi lakwamba ŵakulutilira na mabuku ghawo, vitanda vyawo na kusopa kwawo dazi.|O. Ransford, ''Malawi, Livingstone's Lake'', 1977}}

Cingalaŵa ici cikulongoreka pa tumatampu tunandi twa ku Nyasaland/Malawi. Mu 2009, BBC Radio 4 na BBC World Service ŵakayowoyapo vya ulendo wa Ilala, ndipo ŵakadumbiskana na ŵalaŵiliri, ŵanthu awo ŵakendanga nawo, na ŵalendo..<ref name="bbc" />

== Nthowa ==
Ngalaŵa ya MV Ilala yikwenda mu malo agha sabata yiliyose (para yafika kumpoto, yikwenda mu ndondomeko iyi, ndipo para yawerako kumwera yikwenda mu ndondomeko iyi):<ref>[https://www.dropbox.com/s/oshyo5dmy6jwlps/Ilala-Timetable-2017.pdf?dl=0 Timetable 2017]</ref>
[[File:Ilala_in_Likoma_Island.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ilala_in_Likoma_Island.jpg|thumb|The ''Ilala'' on the shores of [[:en:Likoma_Island|Likoma Island]].]]

* [[:en:Monkey_Bay|Monkey Bay]], Malawi
* [[:en:Makanjila|Makanjila]], Malawi
* [[:en:Senga_Bay|Senga Bay]], Malawi
* [[:en:Nkhotakota|Nkhotakota]], Malawi
* [[:en:Likoma_Island|Likoma Island]], Malawi
* [[:en:Chizumulu_Island|Chizumulu Island]], Malawi
* [[:en:Nkhata_Bay|Nkhata Bay]], Malawi
* [[:en:Usisya|Usisya]], Malawi
* [[:en:Ruarwe|Ruarwe]], Malawi
* [[:en:Ncharo|Ncharo]], Malawi
* [[:en:Mlowe|Mlowe]], Malawi
* [[:en:Chilumba|Chilumba]], Malawi

Kale, ngalaŵa iyi yikendanga kumpoto comene m'paka ku Karonga na ku mphepete mwa nyanja iyo yili ku Tanzania, kweni pasono njara iyi yikulutilira yayi.






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