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thegardenisland.com > 07/04/2026 > lifestyles > island-history-the-haaheo-o-hawaii-royal-yacht-exhibit-at-kauai-museum

ISLAND HISTORY: The ‘Ha’aheo o Hawaii’ royal yacht exhibit at Kauai Museum

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (354+ words) Courtesy of Hank Soboleski Built at Salem, Mass., in 1816, “Cleopatra’s Barge,” the first ocean-going luxury yacht built in the United States, sailed about the Atlantic and Pacific oceans until 1820, the year King Kamehameha II (Liholiho) purchased it from China trader…...