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east
Ships sailing from England to the Canary Islands primarily headed southwest. This route allowed them to take advantage of prevailing winds and ocean currents, navigating across the Atlantic Ocean. The journey typically involved setting a course that aimed to reach the trade winds, which would help propel them towards their destination.
from the canary isles they sailed south
Packet Ships.
they were called Sailing Ships
South America
east
Henry the Navigator
sugar and rum
That is correct.
Many ships can move in any direction including backwards
1830