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Christopher Columbus sailed on the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria boats. Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain in 1492 on these 3 ships.
The three ships he used were the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria.
A caravel is a ship with 3 masts. To see a photo of a delightful model of a caravel, click on the Related Link.
Caravel sailing ships were developed in the 15th century, which is from the years 1401-1500. Marco Polo lived from 1254-1324. So, he did not use Caravel ships.
light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind
He had the caravel which has 3 sails.
A caravel is one of the ships Columbus sailed in that has 2-4 masts and lateen sails.
Of the five ships in Magellans fleet, four were Carracks and one was a Caravel. The carracks were Victoria, San Antonio, Santiago and Concepcion. The flagship Trinidad was a caravel.
Christopher Columbus sailed on the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria boats. Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain in 1492 on these 3 ships.
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Many such ships were built. Notable amongst them were the Pinta and Nina on Columbus' voyage.
Christopher Columbus
The three ships he used were the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria.
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caravel
A caravel is a ship with 3 masts. To see a photo of a delightful model of a caravel, click on the Related Link.
The stamp depicts two caravel ships approaching land