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English: Cleopatra's Barge was a yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816 which sailed across the Atlantic (includig a visit to Napoleon). It was then sold to King Kamehameha II of Hawaii, who used it as a royal yacht. It sunk in the Hawaiian Islands in 1824 off the northern coast of Kaua'i on Hanalei Bay.
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Source http://hdl.handle.net/10524/979 page 24 of Story of Cleopatra's barge by Lydecker, Robert C. (Robert Colfax), 1857-1924 and Alexander, W. D. (William De Witt), 1833-1913
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