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Why did the Makhas build canoes that could travel on the open ocean?
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Why did the Makahs build canoes that could travel on the open ocean?
To fish?
Why did the hupa tribe make canoes?
So they could travel and fish.
Did the Haida had transportation?
The Haida traveled by feet and by canoe. They built their canoes by carving out large cedar trees. The cedar trees in British Columbia were huge and didn't have many branches which made it perfect for carving canoes from. Some canoes were up to 50 feet long and could hold 10 000 pounds of cargo. The Haida used their canoes for warfare, to fish, to hunt and to travel to events.
Why could steamboat travel be dangerous?
The engines could build up too much pressure and explode!
What do you call a group of canoes?
There's no collective term for a group of canoes, but I suppose you could call it a flotilla.
Why did the vikings build boats?
They made the boat so that they could explore, travel, fish, and other things
How did Anthony henday travel?
He used various methods but most distance was covered by canoe. Where canoes could not go he would walk. Of course that was once he was in Rupert's Land. To get here he traveled by ocean going ships.
How did the Haida people travel?
The Haida usually travelled by sea. They used huge war canoes. Each canoe was hollowed out of a single cedar tree and could hold about 50 to 60 warriors . They could be up to 60 feet long and 8 feet wide.
How big were the canoes?
There is evidence showing that there were Canoes a hundred feet long that could hold 80 men. The size of a dugout canoe is limited only by the size of the tree trunk you could work to make it; if you include redwood's and several types of cedar, the canoe could be very large. Inuits (Eskimo) used canoes to hunt whales, if that gives you any ideal of their size.
What kind of canoes did the Northwest Indians have?
it was shaped in a form of Pokemon that could kill people.
What were some of the transportation for the native haida tribe?
The Haida usually travelled by sea. They used huge war canoes. Each canoe was hollowed out of a single cedar tree and could hold about 50 to 60 warriors . They could be up to 60 feet long and 8 feet wide.
How many people can fit in a Iroquois canoe?
How long is a piece of string? Since canoes were made in many different sizes for different purposes, the number of people carried in them would vary.Some Iroquois canoes were intended to carry a war party or huge supplies of goods and could be up to 30 feet long; around 18 warriors could easily be carried in such a large boat. There would also be many smaller canoes intended to carry a family, for fishing or carrying a small party of men - despite the misinformation available on the Internet, not all Iroquois tribes made their canoes 30 feet long.Experts have written that the elm-bark and dugout canoes used by the Iroquois tribes were far inferior to those of their Algonquian neighbours (who generally used birch bark) and that consequently the Iroquois groups preferred to travel on foot whenever possible.
