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Hokule‘a Sets Sail: Epic Voyage to 36 Countries!

5/20/2025

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Hokule‘a and Hikianalia have set sail from Sand Island, Hawaii, reigniting the Moananuiakea Voyage after a two-year hiatus. With plans for community events in Hilo, they aim to embark for French Polynesia on May 30. This epic journey will cover 43,000 nautical miles, connecting 36 countries and engaging approximately 400 crew members.

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Story summary

Hokule‘a and Hikianalia have set sail from Sand Island, Hawaii, reigniting the Moananuiakea Voyage after a two-year hiatus. With plans for community events in Hilo, they aim to embark for French Polynesia on May 30. This epic journey will cover 43,000 nautical miles, connecting 36 countries and engaging approximately 400 crew members.