#Planet Ocean

Winds Delay Start of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia Training Voyage to Doldrums

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia have been moored off of Lahaina, Maui, since Thursday, May 13, the morning after departing Honolulu for a training voyage to the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the area of the Pacific Ocean known as “the doldrums.”