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Leg 3: Treacherous trip to South Africa ends with connection to early civilization

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The Hokule‘a rounds the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa en route to Cape Town in November of 2015. This segment of the voyage marked the halfway point of the more than 46,000-mile journey.

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Hokule‘a captain and master navigator Nainoa Thompson enjoys a lighter moment of steering in the waters south of Madagascar en route to South Africa. He donned a head piece inspired by the animated DreamWorks film “Madagascar.”