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Kālepa Baybayan shares more about the Hōkūleʻa's experience in Havana, Cuba and what the next destination is on the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage.

Wa'a Wednesday: Hōkūle'a Arrives in Cuba

March 22, 2016

Contributed by Shaundor Chillingworth


KS Executive Strategy Consultant Dr. Shawn Kanaʻiaupuni and captain/master navigator Kalepa Baybayan were among the crew members aboard the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as it reached Havana, Cuba.


Hōkūleʻa arrived in Cuba on Friday, March 18. Another historic first in this worldwide voyage.


Crewmembers sound the pū as they arrive in Havana.


From Cuba, Hōkūleʻa will sail up to US waters and stop at Key West before making her arrival in the continental U.S. at Everglades City, Fla., at the end of March.


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