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Q: How were caravels better than what they replaced?
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What were caravels and how were they better than what they replaced?

Caravels are ships! They used triangular sails that, unlike traditional square sails, allowed ships to sail against the wind. By replacing oars on the ship's side with rudders at the back of the ship, the Portuguese also greatly improved steering.


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What made caravels excellent ships for ocean voyages?

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Which ship allowed the Portuguese explorers to sail against the wind?

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