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Robert Bonville

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in Charleston, SC, The United States

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James A. Michener, Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack Londo ...more

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Born – Charleston SC, 1941
Home of Record – Miami Florida although Robert lived in many places in the country including Hawaii and Greece being raised in a career US Coast Guard family.
Served in the Coast Guard in the early 60’s as a Radioman, Robert’s duty stations included North Atlantic International Ice Patrols, Antarctic Ice Breaking Expedition, and Aids to Navigation duty aboard a Coast Guard Buoy Tender out of Rockland Maine before his discharge in 1964.
Attended College on the GI Bill, and completed a long productive 37 year career with Honeywell Inc. involved in Aerospace and Defense projects , until his retirement in 2001. Major projects included work with NASA on Space Shuttle and Space Station programs.
Robert is married to Linda B ...more

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Voyages of Malolo: "The Secret of the Rongo"

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Vaka Moana, Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific

by K.R. Howe

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Robert Bonville said: " An enormous amount of effort went into the creation of this body of information regarding the ancient origins and migrations of the Polynesian peoples. It details their origins, their paths, their colonization, their skills and other associated techn ...more "

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“History teaches us many things. Most importantly, the things that made us who and what we are.”
― Robert Bonville, Voyages of Malolo: "The Secret of the Rongo"

tags: ancient-navigators, easter-island, hawaiian-kings, island-people, pacific-islands, pacific-ocean, polynesians, rapa-nui, rongorongo, wayfinders

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“History teaches us many things. Most importantly, the things that made us who and what we are.”
― Robert Bonville, Voyages of Malolo: "The Secret of the Rongo"