by PVS Admin | May 27, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa navigation report from earlier this week (5/24/17) evening courtesy of crewmember Pualani Lincoln. For more, view the clip above. And remember you can tracks Hōkūleʻa’s progress in real time from the Mālama Honua Tracking Map. Hōkūle‘a Homecoming – Save...
by PVS Admin | May 27, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Crew Blog by Nāʻālehu Anthony Aloha Nui Kakou, The phrase for today is “symphony of sails.” Our maestro, Bruce, has been training us pretty hard as we sailed some 700+ miles in a generally northerly direction this past week. We have a pretty robust set of sails on...
by PVS Admin | May 27, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Leg 31 Navigation Updates Day 8 24 hour nav update: May 24 6am to May 25 6am Total distance travelled along reference course: 812 nmi, 29 mi of easting (reference course starts at northern point of Tikehau at approx. 9am on May 19) Average speed: variable, around 6+...
by PVS Admin | May 24, 2017 | Leadership, News, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
The Polynesian Voyaging Society is saddened to announce that Ben Finney, co-founder and first president of the organization, passed away on May 23, 2017 in Honolulu surrounded by family. He was 83 years old. Services are pending. Nainoa Thompson. Nainoa Thompson,...
by PVS Admin | May 24, 2017 | Nav Reports, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Haunani and Kekama with our navigation update from Hōkūleʻa, Leg 31 this evening. For more, view the clip above. And remember you can tracks Hōkūleʻa’s progress in real time from the Mālama Honua Tracking Map. Hōkūle‘a Homecoming – Save the Date We’ve got...