Aboard the Hokule'a: Sailboats, Small Islands and the Stewardship of Nature
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Hokule'a is a twin-hulled canoe, or vaka, based on the ancient design of open-ocean Polynesian voyaging canoes. Millennia ago, Polynesians sailed across thousands of miles of ocean and settled the many islands of the Pacific in canoes just like this.
By Greg Stone, ContributorChief Scientist for Oceans, Conservation International, 2014-09-04