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The shipwreck dilemma off Mombasa coast

Shipwrecks discovered under the sea off the coast of Mombasa. [Courtesy]

Preserve or dismantle. That is the dilemma that Kenya faces over a maritime graveyard off the coast of Mombasa.

While the wrecks that sunk many years ago offer a tourist attraction, experts say they pose a danger to ships entering Mombasa Port.

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