Wave-crasher

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Wave-crashers, or “Mbeukk-mi” in Woloff, are long wooden boats painted in bright blue or yellow. They are constructed in West-Africa, more precisely along the Senegalese shoreline (and perhaps Gambia, and some other countries too).

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[edit] Controversy

It has been reported that in Senegal, they are used to ferry large numbers of migrants overseas.

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