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Understanding How Marshall Islanders Find Their Way at Sea » Explorersweb
This past summer, neuroscientists, anthropologists, philosophers, oceanographers, and Marshall Island navigators spent 40 hours at sea to understand how indigenous sailors sailed by “feeling the ocean.” Traveling between the atolls of the Marshall Islands, between Hawaii and Australia, the Marshallese sailors did not use GPS or sextants, but the ancient skill of wave-piloting. For centuries, master navigators read the feel and sight of waves, th…
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