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In the year of 1492.

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What did Christopher Columbus use for transportation?

When Columbus had an audience with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, he was able to convince them to give him a small fleet to sail west from Spain to reach Asia. He sailed on the flagship, the Santa Maria, and had two smaller ships: the Pinta and the Niña.


Did christopher Columbus sail on the Mayflower?

No. Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic Ocean on the Santa Maria, one of his three borrowed shipsin 1492. He was looking for a water route to Asia. The Pilgrims came in 1620 from an English village to establish a colony . Many pilgrims came not to find new land, like Columbus, but to have religious or regular freedom from their homeland.


Why did Christopher Columbus explore?

Christopher Columbus was actually looking for a shorter route to Asia.


How many ships did christopher Columbus have altogether?

The expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 consisted of 3 ships. The Nnia, Pinta and the Santa Maria. The latter being Columbus' flagship and the largest of the three.


What influenced Columbus to travel?

He was looking for a water route to Asia.


Why didn't Columbus find the riches he was looking for on his trip to Asia?

bc he never made it to asia


What was Columbus looking for when he sailed from Europe’s in 1492?

ocean route to Asia


What was Columbus looking for he sailed from Europe in 1492?

ocean route to Asia


What was Columbus looking for when sailed from Europe in 1492?

ocean route to Asia


Was christopher Columbus looking for north America?

No. Christopher Columbus was actually looking for a shortcut to India for spices.


Was Columbus looking for vanilla?

No - He was looking for a shorter route to Asia, but instead found North America.


What was the three ships name christopher columber sailed to Asia?

The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.