Wikipedia English: Kon-Tiki (credit photo to Chell Hill)
Wikipedia English: Kon-Tiki (credit photo to Chell Hill)
Kon-Tiki is the raft used by Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl in his 1947 expedition across the Pacific Ocean from South America to the Polynesian islands.
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