Lake George (Uganda) Lake George (Uganda) Lake George or Lake Dweru is a lake in Uganda. It covers a total surface area of and is a part of Africa's Great Lakes system, although not itself considered one of the Great Lakes. Like the other lakes in the region, it was named after a member of the British royal family, in this case Prince George, later to become King George V of the United Kingdom. Lake George drains to the southwest into Lake Edward through the Kazinga Channel. Explorer Henry M. Stanley was the first European to see the lake in 1875, after following
Lake George Steamboat Company George; the "Mohican II", which has been in continuous service for over 100 years and is the oldest passenger vessel in the United States; and the "Lac Du Saint Sacrement", the largest and most luxurious of the three. The "Lac Du Saint Sacrament" began operating in 1989, replacing the "Ticonderoga", which had sailed the lake for the company for five decades prior. Lake George Steamboat Company The Lake George Steamboat Company was incorporated in 1817 to operate steamboats on Lake George, New York. It is the oldest company in the Lake George region. The company operates steamboats that run the