Hospital of Hope

The Africa Mercy can be described as a normal ship 500 ft with 450 crew members ,it ha 90 nurses, 15 doctors and 78 beds. When it lands on the coast of West Africa thousands line up to take advantage of this service. The ships speciality are facial deformity's that the people that have them believe have cursed them and nobody wants to be around them, but this ship takes those people in like family. As the ship travels around the coast they save hundreds of people at a time. They help people that are bind and have been so for a very long time. Many people have found their husbands or wives on the boat. Others have raised their families on the ship with the on board school rooms.