Video by David Corrigan, video and photos from the Malama Honua voyage courtesy the Polynesian Voyaging Society & 'Oiwi TV
VIDEO: Waimea Hokule’a Crew Members Relive Voyage
by Big Island Video News
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STORY SUMMARY
WAIMEA, Hawaii - The local crewmembers who just returned from the Hokule'a worldwide voyage were welcomed home with a standing ovation on Thursday.
(BIVN) – Waimea town celebrated their very own Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia crew members during a community association meeting on August 3.
The five voyagers – Pwo navigator Chadd Paishon, Captain Pomai Bertelmann, Mike Manu, Kaniela Anakalea-Buckley, and Scotty Kanda – just completed the epic Malama Honua worldwide journey. They recounted their 42,000-mile voyage for the benefit of those in attendance in the Waimea School cafeteria.
by Big Island Video News
on at
STORY SUMMARY
WAIMEA, Hawaii - The local crewmembers who just returned from the Hokule'a worldwide voyage were welcomed home with a standing ovation on Thursday.
(BIVN) – Waimea town celebrated their very own Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia crew members during a community association meeting on August 3.
The five voyagers – Pwo navigator Chadd Paishon, Captain Pomai Bertelmann, Mike Manu, Kaniela Anakalea-Buckley, and Scotty Kanda – just completed the epic Malama Honua worldwide journey. They recounted their 42,000-mile voyage for the benefit of those in attendance in the Waimea School cafeteria.