Sarimanok (vinta)
Sarimanok is a vinta that was sailed in 1985 from Bali to Madagascar across the Indian Ocean to replicate ancient seafaring techniques.[1][2][3] The ship is now at the Oceanographic Museum of Nosy Be.[1]
In popular culture[]
Two books have been written about the journey:[1]
- Sarimanok by Bob Hobman, Grasset, 1989.
- Sarimanok by Albrecht Schaefer, Goldmann, 2000.
A movie was also made:
- Voyage of the Sarimanok (Bali to Madagascar). Orana Films.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Across the Indian Ocean, aboard prehistoric ships..."
- ^ "Navigation Instruments". Sundials Australia.
- ^ "Mr. Colin Putt (International Member - 2005, Australian)". Australia & New Zealand Explorers Club. Archived from the original on 2014-05-22.
Categories:
- 1985 in sailing
- Boats
- Individual ship or boat stubs