Across the Pacific Without a Compass!

Name: Across the Pacific Without a Compass!
Uploaded: 2026-11-03T17:17:44+00:00
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Channel: Nicola Walters
Description: Mau Piailug guided the Hōkūleʻa canoe from Hawaii to Tahiti in 1976 using stars and ocean waves instead of a compass. One incredible voyage that revived Polynesian navigation! #Hokulea #MauPiailug #HistoricalEvents #PacificNavigation

Nicola Walters

6 days ago
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#maupiailug
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#pacificnavigation

Mau Piailug guided the Hōkūleʻa canoe from Hawaii to Tahiti in 1976 using stars and ocean waves instead of a compass.

One incredible voyage that revived Polynesian navigation!

#Hokulea #MauPiailug #HistoricalEvents #PacificNavigation