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Name: LOVATELLI, Giovanni, Count
Birth Date: 1859
First Date: 1892
Profession: Exploring
Area: Lamu, Kismayu
Book Reference: North
General Information:
North - arr. Lamu from Europe with 'sporting & exploring' expedition led by Lieut. C.H. Villiers 21-11-1892; expedition broke up early Jan 1893; travelled from Lamu to Benadir Coast & Kismayu at Kismayu 11-1-1893; Brava near Kismayu June 1893; trapped at Gobwen on the stern-wheeler 'Kenia' with J.W. Tritton during revolt when W. Hamilton was killed 11-8-1893; rescued by Navy and taken to Kismayu 26/27-8-1893; arr. Zanzibar from Lamu 5-5-1894