Polynesia's master voyagers who navigate by nature
Polynesia's master voyagers who navigate by nature Time stood still as Hōkūle‘a's scarlet sails pierced the Pacific horizon, painting an ancient scene long absent from Tahiti's shores. It was 4 June 1976 and Hōkūle‘a, a traditional Polynesian double-hulled sailing canoe, neared Tahiti's Pape'ete harbour after 33 days at sea.navigationpacific oceanpolynesialink