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The santa maria because,it was the biggest.

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The Nina was the smallest

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La Danta Maria didn’t sink. She ran aground.

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The Santa Maria.

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What are the 3 ships names that christopher Columbus rode?

the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria


Which of Christopher Columbus's ships sank?

The Colombus Ship that sink is SANTA MARIA By;William Bonaventura


What ship was Christopher Columbus home during his voyage to America?

either the Nina or the Pinta, the Santa Maria sank


A ship of Columbus's first exploration?

Columbus sailed with three ships in 1492. His flagship, the Santa Maria, ran aground and sank on the return voyage, on the coast of Hispaniola (Haiti). His other two ships were nicknamed La Niña (actual name Santa Clara) and LaPinta (actual name unknown).


What happened to the Nina and the Pinta and the Santa maria?

The Pinta, the Nina, and the Santa Maria all left with full crews. The Santa Maria sank out at a Haitian bay, right in front of today's "Mole Saint-Nicolas", founded by Columbus himself as "La Navidad". The other ships returned safely back to Spain, with Columbus traveling on the Nina. The Nina made several other trips under Columbus and the last log of her is from 1501, on a trip to the "Pearl Coast", today's Venezuela's East Coast. Little is known about the fate of the Pinta after the famous trip.


What year did Christopher Columbus ship sink?

He had three ships all given to him by Prince Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. The Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina. The Nina and the Pinta both sank around 1470-1480. They had collided with other ships. The Santa Maria had survived ( which was the last boat left ) and was used to travel back to Spain with Columbus and the other 120 men on board.


Did the Santa Maria the Pinta or the Nina sink?

The Nina and the Pinta were small sailing vessels. These ships sank because of storms that were encountered in the Atlantic Ocean. Due to their size the ships were unable to handle the massive amounts of water that was encountered on board.


Was there a forth ship that sail with Columbus?

I'm assuming you mean on his first voyage? He sailed out on the Santa Maria, but on the return trek the Santa Maria was wrecked, and he had to return on the Nina. Hope that helps.Actually, Christopher Columbus sailed to America with more than one ship. He traveled in three ships. The three ships names are called Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria.He sailed to America with 3 ships The Nina,The Pinta and his own ship the Santa Maria. So he sailed on Santa Maria.Christopher Columbus sailed with 3 ships: the nina, the santa maria and the pinta.Hewent to North America in the santa maria, but it sank so he returned in the nina.


What ship did Columbus go on?

The sainta Maria


How many people sailed with Columbus?

Columbus sailed with 90 men on his first voyage. 26 on the Pinta 24 on the Nina and 40 on the Santa Maria Santa Maria ran aground and sank and Columbus had to leave 39 men behind in the Caribean for his return journey. These men were all killed by the natives before Columbus returned on his second voyage. Columbus took about 20 natives as slaves, only 7 of which survived the crossing to spain.


What happend to the Santa Maria?

it sank in 1493


How did the ship santa maria sink?

The ship the Santa Maria sank because it hit reefs. This happened near Haiti. They could not save the ship so it sank.