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Hokulea sets sail on marathon journey

Wednesday 21 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

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Hokulea sets sail on marathon journey
Ocean Elders (from left) Jackson Browne, Pacific Voyaging Society president and master traditional navigator Nainoa Thompson, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Don Walsh and Sylvia Early at the launch of the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage. 14051912

After months of anticipation and years of preparation, the Polynesian Voyaging Society and its two canoes, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia, finally set off from their home on O’ahu on Sunday afternoon for their voyage around the world!

After months of anticipation and years of preparation, the Polynesian Voyaging Society and its two canoes, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia, finally set off from their home on O’ahu on Sunday afternoon for their voyage around the world!


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