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The caravel was designed to sail effectively in coastal and shallow waters, making it ideal for exploration and trade during the Age of Discovery. Its lightweight structure and lateen sails allowed for greater maneuverability and speed, enabling it to navigate various wind conditions. This design facilitated long voyages along uncharted Coastlines and rivers, contributing significantly to maritime exploration.
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How did the caravel make Europeans of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries possible?
It was designed with a special sail that allowed it to sail against the wind.
How did the caravel make Europeans' voyages of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries possible?
It was designed with a special sail that allowed it to sail against the wind.
What is a ship that can sail into the wind?
caravel
Did caravel ships have a steering wheel or were they only using to sails to turn and if they did was it on the poopdeck or was it inside in a room somewhere?
No the Caravel had a lateen and a square sail and was steered by rudders. The lateen sail aloud it to sail against the wind
In what way did the caravel improve?
light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind
Can a caravel sail into the wind?
Lateen-rigged caravels could indeed sail about a beam reach.
Why was the caravel an important development in navigation?
to sail against the wind
Why was caravel an important development in navigation?
to sail against the wind
Why was the caravel important development in navigation?
to sail against the wind
Sentence with the word caravel?
A caravel was a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship.The caravel came into sight on the horizon.They set sail aboard the caravel for the New World.
Faster ship that developed by the Portuguese with many smaller sail?
The Caravel.
Why was the caravel an important development in a navigation?
it was able to sail against the wind! :D
