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Yes, this is how many Irish immigrants reached America duiring the famine, actually for a breif period until the invention of trans-Atlantic flight it was the only way for many people to get across the Atlantic Ocean to America.
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Did the Titanic sail past Scarborough on the east coast?
The Titanic sailed from Belfast, Northern Ireland; stopped at Southampton, English south coast; Cherbourg, France; Cork, Ireland; and then out into the Atlantic towards America. It did not sail past Scarborough.
Where the Viking sail from?
Scandinavia.
How much was it to sail to America from Ireland in the 18th century?
It depended on weather and winds, but on average between 7 and 10 weeks.
Which countries did the Titanic go to?
Titanic set sail from Southampton England and picked up at Cherborg, France and Ireland en route to America
Can you take a boat from Canada to Ireland?
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When did Saint Brendan leave Ireland to sail to America?
Legend says that Brendan left Ireland with a group of monks and may have reach some islands in the Americas sometime in the 6th century - no date is known.
How long would it take to get from Ireland to America on boat?
That would depend on the kind of boat and the way it was powered, like whether by sail or engine. By sail it would take several weeks. With an engine it can done in a few days.
Do you need a passport to sail to Northern Ireland from Scotland?
No.
What coast of Ireland did the Titanic sail from?
It made its final journey from Cobh, on the south coast of Ireland.
Was there any other explorer that wanted to sail to what is now North America?
Leif_Ericson, and he didn't just want to sail to North America. He did, in fact, sail there!
Was the Mayflower boat the first boat to sail to America?
No It was the first boat with English settlers to sail to America
How many days would it take to sail from Ireland to Mexico?
How many days does it take to sail from belfast to Mexico
