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Hōkūleʻa Nav Report & Photos | Mar 18, 2017: Pitcairn Day 10

  • Posted on 18 Mar 2017
  • In ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, Nav Reports, Photo Galleries, Teachers

Today’s navigation video navigation report is for our native Hawaiian speakers out there.

Navigation Details

Calculations below via Kaleo:

Condition of of crew and vessels:  Happy and healthy
Speed: 2kts before 2p yesterday, 5.5kts after picking up tow
Direction: La Hoolua, changed Noio Hoolua at sunset, Aina Hoolua at sunrise
Miles covered In the last 24 hours: 74 miles, total so far 570 at sunset, 626 at sunrise, currently 646
Miles left to target:   494 miles left
Any important weather:  light and variable winds, clear skies, diminishing southerly swells about 7ft, seas 2-4
Anything interesting:  caught two ahi, one ahi has been swimming along the canoe for about an hour since we noticed it

For more, view the clip above or photos of the day below. And remember you can tracks Hōkūleʻa’s progress in real time from the Mālama Honua Tracking Map.


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