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Yes, the did. They had them on the caravels as well.
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viking ship designs.
No
as much as they wanted
They were mainly in search of profit and knowledge.
south America
died from diseases
Columbus and the sailors' journey ended with exploration of so many new islands. This was during the time when the Spaniards had sour relations with the people of Hispaniola.
A number of tools were used, European sailors used instruments called Crosstaffs and Backstaffs they were used to figure out location by using the stars.
viking ship designs
The main ones were jewels, spice, and silk.