1. Deep harbours which enabled ships to anchor
2. Knowledge of weather patterns e.g. they could predict wind movements
3. Accessibility of the Kenyan coast by sea
4. Knowledge of marine technology e.g. boat making
5. Use of monsoon winds which blew their ships/dhow from east coast of Africa
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