Template:Did you know nominations/Kenya Coast Guard Service


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 19:07, 13 December 2018 (UTC)

Kenya Coast Guard Service

 * ... that the Kenya Coast Guard Service commissioned its first vessel on 19 November 2018? Source: "This vessel - the MV Doria - is the Kenyan coastguard's first and only boat" (BBC News) "President Uhuru Kenyatta is on Monday scheduled to unveil the Kenya Coast Guard Service unit tasked with protection and enforcement of laws in Kenya's internal and territorial waters.  During the launch, State House stated that President Kenyatta will also commission MV Doria" (All Africa)
 * ALT1:... that the Kenya Coast Guard Service has only one vessel? Source: per above
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/HMS Latona (1781)

Created by Dumelow (talk) and Fsmatovu (talk). Nominated by Dumelow (talk) at 12:53, 21 November 2018 (UTC).


 * Yes check.svg Y Article is new enough (created on 15 November, nominated on 21 November), long enough (3332 characters) and article is within policy
 * Yes check.svg Y Hooks are short enough, interesting, and well-cited. My personal preference would be for ALT1 in the quirky hook slot
 * Yes check.svg Y QPQ done
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Overall, this nomination passes, congratulations. Joseph2302 (talk) 09:03, 24 November 2018 (UTC)