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Faʻafaite

Index Faʻafaite

Faʻafaite is a reconstruction of a double-hulled Polynesian voyaging canoe. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Auckland, Austral Islands, Bermuda rig, Coral bleaching, Crab claw sail, Fiberglass, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Hōkūleʻa, Huahine, New Zealand, Photovoltaics, Polynesian culture, Polynesian navigation, Raʻiātea, Rurutu, San Diego, Tauranga.

  2. Culture of Tahiti
  3. Experimental archaeology
  4. Polynesian navigation
  5. Ships of French Polynesia
  6. Voyaging canoes

Auckland

Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.

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Austral Islands

The Austral Islands (Îles Australes, officially Archipel des Australes; Tuha'a Pae.) are the southernmost group of islands in French Polynesia, an overseas country of the French Republic in the South Pacific.

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Bermuda rig

A Bermuda rig, Bermudian rig, or Marconi rig is a configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat and is the typical configuration for most modern sailboats.

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Coral bleaching

Coral bleaching is the process when corals become white due to loss of symbiotic algae and photosynthetic pigments.

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Crab claw sail

The crab claw sail is a fore-and-aft triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges.

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Fiberglass

Fiberglass (American English) or fibreglass (Commonwealth English) is a common type of fiber-reinforced plastic using glass fiber.

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French Polynesia

French Polynesia (Polynésie française; Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole overseas country.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.

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Hōkūleʻa

Hōkūlea is a performance-accurate waa kaulua, a Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe. Faʻafaite and Hōkūleʻa are Experimental archaeology, Individual sailing vessels, Polynesian navigation, Replica ships, Sailing ships and voyaging canoes.

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Huahine

Huahine is an island located among the Society Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the South Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Photovoltaics

Photovoltaics (PV) is the conversion of light into electricity using semiconducting materials that exhibit the photovoltaic effect, a phenomenon studied in physics, photochemistry, and electrochemistry.

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Polynesian culture

Polynesian culture is the culture of the indigenous peoples of Polynesia who share common traits in language, customs and society.

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Polynesian navigation

Polynesian navigation or Polynesian wayfinding was used for thousands of years to enable long voyages across thousands of kilometres of the open Pacific Ocean.

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Raʻiātea

Raiātea or Raiatea (Tahitian: Raiātea) is the second largest of the Society Islands, after Tahiti, in French Polynesia, in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Rurutu

Rūrutu is the northernmost island in the Austral archipelago of French Polynesia, and the name of a commune consisting solely of that island.

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San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.

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Tauranga

Tauranga is a coastal city in the Bay of Plenty Region and the fifth-most populous city of New Zealand, with an urban population of, or roughly 3% of the national population.

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See also

Culture of Tahiti

Experimental archaeology

Polynesian navigation

Ships of French Polynesia

Voyaging canoes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faʻafaite