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Q: What were early sailors afraid of?
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What did early sailors fear?

Sailors were afraid they would fall off the Earth That sea monsters would attack them That the sea water was boiling hot Falling overboard Suffering from scurvy Dying from starvation


Early sailors would get what tattooed to prevent drowning?

Early sailors would get both a pig and a rooster. One on each foot.


How did early sailors navigated the oceans?

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What did early sailors think was a mermaid?

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When did the Arab sailors find Mauritius?

The island was known to Phonecian, Arabs, and Malay Sailors as early as the 10th century


Infer Which wind system help early sailors navigate earth ocean?

Trade Winds were used by early sailors.


Why European sailors afraid sailing far?

European sailors were afraid of sailing because they were afraid of falling off the edge. They thought that the world was flat. Another reason was that they didn't have very good navigation. The last reason I know is sea monsters. They believed that sea monsters actually lived. They thought up weird things.


Who was considered one of the greatest sailors during the history of early china?

Zheng He was mainly considered one of the greatest sailors during that period of time. Well, in early China.. hope it helps :)


Why were sailors afraid to go far by sea?

They are afraid to go far by sea because they are scared that maybe the go somewhere they don't know(nowhere) and they are afraid of the weather(hurricane, storm etc.) and disease(scurvy).


Why were Portuguese sailors so scared of sailing too far?

They were afraid of falling off the edge of the world. [In reality, they were afraid of getting lost by sailing beyond their star charts.]


In the early S's Spanish sailors explored the coast of?

North & South America


In Early S's Spanish sailors explored the coasts of?

North & South America