MV Ilala II was the largest vessel to operate on Lake Malawi. It was built by Yarrow & Co. of Glasgow and launched on Lake Malawi in 1951. The vessel had a displacement of 620 tons, carried 720 tons of cargo, and 451 passengers (11 cabin class, 50 second class, and 300 hundred third class).
Stamps & Postal Products
1975 – Ships of Malawi – 8t Ilala II
1977 – Transport – 20t ‘Ilala’ on Lake Malawi
Postcards
1965 – Malawi – Land of Lake and Sunshine (Type I)