Cleopatra's Barge was a yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816 which sailed across the Atlantic (including a visit to Napoleon). It was then sold to King Kamehameha II of Hawaii, who used it as a royal yacht. It sunk in the Hawaiian Islands in 1824 off the northern coast of Kaua'i on Hanalei Bay.
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