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The Kon-Tiki raft.

ID: 11554 | This file appears in: Sheraton-Cleveland's Kon-Tiki Restaurant
The balsawood raft Thor Heyerdahl and his crew sailed 4,300 miles from Peru to the Raroia atoll, just east of Tahiti, to prove that refugees fleeing South America could have settled the Polynesian Islands. | Date: 1947 | Source: The Kon-Tiki Museum
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1947
"The Kon-Tiki raft." appears in: Sheraton-Cleveland's Kon-Tiki Restaurant
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