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Vessels and Methods - Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a Deep-sea Navigator, Explorer, and Colonizer

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Vessels and Methods - Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a Deep-sea Navigator, Explorer, and Colonizer
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We have scant information as to the size of trees suitable for canoe-making in the various islands of the Pacific. Ellis mentions a tree called by him the apape, used in canoe-making by Tahitians, that produced a branchless trunk of 40 ft. to 50 ft. in length and 2 ft. or 3 ft. in diameter

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1923
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Elsdon Best
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http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-BesPoly-t1-body-d1-d19.html

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