No, Caboto's course was far north of Columbus's route. Many people today actually think he landed on the coast of Newfoundland, even though he said he landed in Asia, like Columbus.
It is Christopher Columbus, who sailed the ocean blue in fourteen hundred ninety-two.Christopher Columbus sailed in 1492. He came to a land where people didn't know who he was. But they gave him treasures. Christopher Columbus was trying to find Asia and he landed in North America.
I think it's John Cabot.
John Cabot
Cabot sailed to Newfoundland.
In 1497, Italian-born John Cabot sailed from England to North America, looking for a northern route to Asia. Accounts vary on where he landed; most likely it was the coast of Newfoundland, Labrador or Cape Breton.
John Cabot sailed for the country of England
Cabot sailed to Newfoundland.
Sebastian Cabot sailed for England, and King Henry VII. Cabot's ship, the Mathew, sailed from Bristol with a crew of eighteen in 1497.
Cabot landed at Bonavista, Newfoundland.
Cabot sailed across the Atlantic Ocean. Cabot believed that he could find a route to Asia by water if he were to sail across this ocean.
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Cabot sailed the North Atlantic Ocean.