FAMOUS & UNIQUE


Longest Canoe

Guiness Book of World Records


The Maori war canoe Nga Toki Matawhaorua, which was shaped with adzes at Kerikeri Inlet, New Zealand, in 1940, is 35.7 m (117 ft 1 in) long and 2 m (6 ft 7 in) wide. It can carry a total of 135 people – 80 paddlers and 55 passengers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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