Popo type canoe of Yap, similar to those of Satawal
The five districts of Yap
The ancient tribute routes between Yap and the Outer IslandsA link here on Ulithi in the Yap district (to which Satawal belongs), from the Pacific Worlds site:
August 31, 2009
The Yap district of Micronesia
Popo type canoe of Yap, similar to those of Satawal The five districts of Yap The ancient tribute routes between Yap and the Outer Islands
August 11, 2009
Satawal photos by Steven Thomas
Beautiful pics of a canoe in the front of a canoe house, in the house, stem piece being fitted and one of Mau adzing on a float.
August 07, 2009
Various proa stuff...
Above: A model a-building in the Marshalls and the link:http://www.geocities.com/wamprogram96960/
Above: Small korkor sailing around Ailuk Atoll
Above is Stoaproa, a breakdown proa and link to building site:
Above is Mango, a 14' cartoppable proa made of plywood and a link to the building site:
Above: A screenshot of a "canoe of Lau" showing a mast crutch in use.
Above: A Marshallese (with a big smile!), his very narrow boat, and some new canoes on the shoreline.
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