May 02, 2007

The Great Polynesian Navigation Experiment

How a navigator aboard a US Coast Guard cutter used the "primitive" navigation techniques of the Polynesians to traverse the distance from Hawaii to Alaska (Adobe Acrobat file). Amazing stuff!

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