That vessel — a double-hulled sailing canoe called the Hokulea, after the Hawaiian name for the star Arcturus — would even influence the Disney blockbuster “Moana” decades later.

As Maui is struggling to keep Nalo away from the canoe, Moana decides ... After Maui is struck by Nalo's lightning, Moana ...

This set features Moana and her friend Heihei the rooster as she explores the ocean in her canoe (which actually floats). Multiple accessories are included, like a table, small boat for Heihei and ...

That vessel — a double-hulled sailing canoe called the Hokulea, after the Hawaiian name for the star Arcturus — would even influence the Disney blockbuster "Moana" decades later ... and "pull Tahiti ...

Artist Herb Kane began painting ancient canoes based on drawings from European explorers and got the idea to build a double-hulled canoe with tall, triangular sails similar to those his ancestors ...