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The longest ride

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COURTESY BISHOP
Duke Kahanamoku, circa 1935, with a 16-foot board similar to the one he rode when he made his famous 1917 ride.
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Fred Hemmings, a surfer and paddler who was a friend of Duke Kahanamoku, paddles out to Castle’s where Kahanamoku would have started his legendary ride in 1917.
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COURTESY BISHOP MUSEUM
Duke Kahanamoku in 1950 surfing off Waikiki at age 60.