Uluilakeba

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Template:Short description The Uluilakeba was a Fijian steamship that served as the primary means of transport from its capital, Suva, to some of the outer islands.[1] She was Script error: No such module "convert". long.[1] On December 10, 1973, Cyclone Lottie hit and capsized the Uluilakeba with 106 passengers and crew on board, many of whom were schoolchildren heading home to Suva for the Christmas holidays.[2] With no distribution of lifejackets, there were only 41 survivors in one of the worst modern marine disasters in Fijian history.[2]

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