Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Cross the Equator

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Cross the Equator

Hawaiʻi’s voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia have reached a major milestone on their journey to French Polynesia, having crossed Ka Piko o Wākea, the equator, into the Southern Hemisphere. When navigators determined they were crossing Ka Piko o Wākea, the crew...