Loanda

British  

/ ləʊˈændə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Luanda

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Example Sentences

It had taken him six months to reach Loanda from central Africa; it took a year to complete the return journey, and it was September 1855 before Linyanti was again reached.

From A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole by Synge, M. B. (Margaret Bertha)

Stanley gave his poor followers eight days' rest at Kabinda and then in a Portuguese vessel proceeded to Loanda.

From Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent by Headley, Joel Tyler

According to the English account there were more than 1,100 on board the carrack, when she left Loanda, of whom only fifteen were saved!

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Whymper, Frederick

He first went north-westwards, tracing part of the Upper Zambezi, and reached St. Paul de Loanda on the west coast in 1854.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various

The first section of the trans-African railway, from St. Paul de Loanda to Ambaca, has been completed.

From Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 by Various