Dodi
Princess
The Dodi
Princess, which predates the relationship between Princess Diana
and Dodi Al-Fayed, is a modern passenger cruise ship built in
1991 with an insured passenger capacity passengers. Dodi as an
island in the Volta Region of Ghana. There were many people in
Ghana by the name of Dodi well before the other Dodi of the UK
came to British public attention.
The cruiser liner has
two decks – a lower, air-conditioned deck which seats about 100
and an upper deck with a canopy overhead which provides a
commanding view of great expanse of water. The vessels measures
45 metres long by 12 metres wide and has a gross tonnage of 450
metres. It is fitted with state of the art navigational and
safety equipment for the comfort and safety of its passengers.
There is regular cruise to the Dodi Island departing the
Akosombo Port at 1030 hours on Sunday s returning to the port at
approximately 1600 hours with a one-hour sightseeing stopover on
the island. The cruise is most popular among Ghanaians and
foreign visitors alike with its hot barbecue lunches, a well
stocked bar and live band entertainment and dancing aboard.
Children aboard are also well taken care of with indoor and
video games on the lower deck.
The boat
is available for hire for parties, sightseeing cruises,
weddings, birthdays and any type of celebrations on all days of
the week except on Sundays. |