Al-Hudaydah (Arabic: الْحُدَيْدَة, romanized: al-ḥudayda), also transliterated as Hodeda, Hodeida, Hudaida or Hodeidah, is the fourth-largest city in Yemen and its principal port on the Red Sea. As of 2004, its population was 402,560 and it is the center of the Al Hudaydah Governorate.
Al-Hudaydah in "Last Flight of the Swan of the East"[]
In January, 1915, Hellmuth von Mücke and his crew of luftmariners flew their stolen leviathan into Hodeida, which was in the part of Yemen under Ottoman rule.[1]
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- ↑ Leviathans: Armored Skies, loc. 5497-5511, ebook.
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