Hōkūleʻa

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf voyaging canoe
gptkbp:beam 20 feet
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Polynesian_Voyaging_Society
gptkbp:crew gptkb:scientist
educators
students
Polynesian navigators
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Micronesia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Pacific_Islands
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:featuredIn books
documentaries
educational programs
gptkbp:firstVoyageDestination Tahiti
gptkbp:homeport Honolulu, Hawaii
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hōkūleʻa
gptkbp:inspiredBy cultural pride in Hawaii
revival of Polynesian voyaging canoes
gptkbp:launched 1975
gptkbp:length 62 feet
gptkbp:maidenVoyage 1976
gptkbp:material fiberglass hulls
wooden crossbeams
gptkbp:nameMeaning Star of Gladness
gptkbp:nameOrigin gptkb:Hawaiian_language
gptkbp:navigationSystem wayfinding
celestial navigation
gptkbp:notableMission Worldwide Voyage (2014–2017)
gptkbp:notableNavigator gptkb:Mau_Piailug
gptkb:Nainoa_Thompson
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Polynesian_Voyaging_Society
gptkbp:purpose revive traditional Polynesian navigation
gptkbp:registration USCG 579172
gptkbp:significance education
environmental awareness
cultural revival
gptkbp:sisterVessel gptkb:Hikianalia
Hawai‘iloa
gptkbp:type double-hulled canoe
gptkbp:website https://www.hokulea.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hōkūleʻa_worldwide_voyage
gptkb:Mau_Piailug
gptkb:Polynesian_Voyaging_Society
gptkb:Hawaiian_Renaissance_(1970s-present)
gptkb:Second_Hawaiian_Renaissance
gptkb:Hawaiian_Renaissance_(1970s)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7