“They don't use GPS or compasses or any modern navigational tools. When we talk about navigating these canoes, some people call it celestial navigation.”

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navigate a traditional Hawaiian voyaging canoe using celestial navigation, wave patterns, wind feel, and without GPS or compasses

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