Bartolomeu Dias sailed on a caravel, a type of ship known for its agility and ability to navigate both shallow and deep waters. The caravel's design, featuring a lateen sail, allowed for better maneuverability and enabled Dias to explore the rough waters around the southern tip of Africa. His voyage in the late 15th century was significant in opening sea routes to India.
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he manly traveled by ship when he explored
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Bartholomeu Dias
Around the south tip of africa..
Bartholomeu Dias's ship was called the São Cristóvão. He was a Portuguese explorer known for being the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa in 1488, which he named the Cape of Good Hope. This voyage was significant in establishing a sea route to Asia.
Sao Cristovao (Saint Christopher) (la Nina was Christopher Columbus's)
That it was possible to reach Asia by ship
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it was fat and long with 56 crew members on it and christopher columbus died in 1567
Generally, a ship of his size had about 30-40 sailors on board.
Bartholomeu Dias sailed on the caravel, a type of ship that was well-suited for exploration during the Age of Discovery. His most notable voyage was in 1487-1488, during which he commanded three ships: the São Cristóvão, the São Pantaleão, and a supply ship. The caravel's design allowed for better maneuverability and navigation along the African coast, aiding Dias in his historic journey around the Cape of Good Hope.