Nothing. On his 4th and last voyage his ship sank off an island about 50 miles off the coast of Hispaniola. The crew was saved but they were ship wrecked. One of the crew members decided to take a native canoe and go for help from the Spanish governor on Hispaniola. The crew member finally got there, but the governor wouldn't see him at first and finally when he did he didn't send help to Columbus. When Columbus and his crew were finally saved they had been on the island over 2 years.
what was the name of the island Columbus departed from to return to Spain
His ship was wrecked, and he had to wait a year for rescue to come and return him to Spain.
Columbus set sail for his return to Spain on January 13, 1493. Two of his three ships made the return trip, the Pinta and the Nina. Their departing point was Samana Bay.
Success for Spain: Columbus' voyage opened up the "New World" to European exploitation, which would generate untold wealth for Spain.
Columbus worked for Spain.
what was the name of the island Columbus departed from to return to Spain
His ship was wrecked, and he had to wait a year for rescue to come and return him to Spain.
What happened when Christopher Columbus returned home?
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he was treated very well when he returned to Spain.
Columbus set sail for his return to Spain on January 13, 1493. Two of his three ships made the return trip, the Pinta and the Nina. Their departing point was Samana Bay.
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No. Drake was English and going to Spain would have been the last place he would have been. Spain and England were at war. Columbus was FROM Spain.
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Success for Spain: Columbus' voyage opened up the "New World" to European exploitation, which would generate untold wealth for Spain.
The Trade Winds.