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Historic Hklea maiden deep-sea voyage launched 50 years ago May 1

Big Island Now | Hilu

Apr 28, 2026

May 1 marks a historic day 50 years in the making on the waters of the Pacific Ocean. The date will forever be etched in time as when Polynesian voyaging canoe Hklea departed Honol…

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Historic Hklea maiden deep-sea voyage launched 50 years ago May 1

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