Phinisi Nusantara
the Indonesian Legendary Ocean Explorer
the Indonesian Legendary Ocean Explorer
Phinisi is a traditional sailing boat from Indonesia, which originated from the Bugis and Makassar in South Sulawesi Tribe. These ships generally have two main masts andseven screens, three on the front end, two in front and two behind; commonly used for transporting goods between islands. Phinisi is a sailing ship that uses this type of display with two mast schooner with seven strands of the screen that has a meaning that the ancestors of Indonesia is able to conquer seven great oceans of the world.