A voyaging sailing canoe is a type of watercraft designed for long-distance travel, often used by indigenous cultures. It typically features a sail for propulsion and is well-suited for navigating open waters.
Hokulea is a famous voyaging sailing canoe known for reviving traditional Polynesian wayfinding techniques. It has undertaken significant journeys, including long-distance voyages across the Pacific Ocean, showcasing ancient navigation methods without modern instruments.
A double-hulled canoe refers to a watercraft with two parallel hulls, providing stability and buoyancy. Catamarans and outrigger canoes are examples of double-hulled vessels, offering improved balance and reduced risk of capsizing compared to single-hulled counterparts.
