This article is about the historic vinta boat that crossed the Indian Ocean. For the bird in Philippine mythology, see
Sarimanok.
Sarimanok is a
vinta that was sailed in 1985 from
Bali to
Madagascar across the
Indian Ocean to replicate ancient seafaring techniques.[1][2][3] The ship is now at the Oceanographic Museum (Le musée du Centre National de Recherches Océanographique) of Nosy Be, an island off the northeastern coast of Madagascar.[1]