Phinisi boat is a traditional sailing boat from Indonesia, Its organized and made by Bugis people,a tribe in Makassar (Macassar) South Sulawesi, a province in Sulawesi Island (a.k.a. Celebes). These ships has two main masts and seven screens, three on the front end, two in middle, and two in back. At first, the ship was used as an inter-island trading vessel . Phinisi is a high-mast sailing ship that use two mast schooner with seven strands of the screen, meaning that the ancestors of Indonesian are able to explore seven major oceans of the world.
Phinisi has been used in Indonesia since a few centuries ago. According to history, this ship was first made by the crown prince of Luwu Kingdom, named Sariwegading. Sariwegading try to make a large and strong sailing ship that will be used to sail to the land of china through the south china sea to married the Chinese princess named We Cudai. but, on the way back to the Luwu Kingdom, This ship encountered a storm and hit by a big waves that battered the ship split into three parts. The people of Luwu Kingdom repairs together all three parts of the ship and then they named the ship as Phinisi Ship.
Phinisi Ship is not a boat carelessly, because in the manufacture almost all parts are made by wood, this ship also has a very good endurance and can survive for years to navigate the ocean, Phinisi was very unique and has a very high artistic value .
Making boats Phinisi also not kidding. it takes a special ritual before making this boat. A ritual that is believed by the Bugis people will bring good luck for the boat to be made. And usually will require a very long time.
Phinisi has been used in Indonesia since a few centuries ago. According to history, this ship was first made by the crown prince of Luwu Kingdom, named Sariwegading. Sariwegading try to make a large and strong sailing ship that will be used to sail to the land of china through the south china sea to married the Chinese princess named We Cudai. but, on the way back to the Luwu Kingdom, This ship encountered a storm and hit by a big waves that battered the ship split into three parts. The people of Luwu Kingdom repairs together all three parts of the ship and then they named the ship as Phinisi Ship.
Phinisi Ship is not a boat carelessly, because in the manufacture almost all parts are made by wood, this ship also has a very good endurance and can survive for years to navigate the ocean, Phinisi was very unique and has a very high artistic value .
Making boats Phinisi also not kidding. it takes a special ritual before making this boat. A ritual that is believed by the Bugis people will bring good luck for the boat to be made. And usually will require a very long time.
Because its high artistic value, the ship was made in a very long time, would not be surprised if the price of a single ship could reach billions rupiah (Indonesian currency). A shipping company in the Caribbean who bought a ship Phinisi worth 3 billion. fantastic !
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