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Do caravel ships have oars?

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What was Balboas ships called?

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The stamp depicts two caravel ships approaching land


Did Marco polo use a caravel?

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.


Small Portuguese ships were known as?

Caravel


Meaning of caravel?

A caravel is one of the ships Columbus sailed in that has 2-4 masts and lateen sails.


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light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind


What kind of ships did columbus have?

He had the caravel which has 3 sails.


What is the navigation of Prince Henry the navigator's ships?

caravel


What makes a caravel unique?

The caravel is more manuevarable and can glide through water easly makeing it more swifter than earlier ships


What was the difference between caravels and earlier ships?

the caravel has triangular sails as well as square sails. Square sails carried the ship forward when the wind was at its back. Triangular sails allowed the caravel to sail into the wind. the caravel was better than other euoopean ships of the time at this type of sailing


What was the ship used by spanish and portuguese explorers?

they used clipper ships

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