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John Cabot sailed to Canada by accident. He never intended to go to Canada. Believing that he can take a shorter route to Asia if he were to travel west and north from the northern part of Europe, he ended up in Canada.

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What country did john Cabot sail to and the flag?

John Cabot sailed to Canada .


Who did Cabot sailed for?

John Cabot sailed for the country of England


How many years did john Cabot explore?

John Cabot explored for a total of two years. Cabot was born in 1450 and he died in 1499. He sailed to Canada in 1497. He sailed to England next where he died. He claimed land for England.


Which explorer was Italian but sailed for England and reached Canada in 1497?

Giovanni Caboto.


Italian sea captain who sailed from England?

John Cabot John Cabot


Which route did the explorer John Cabot take to reach Canada?

John Cabot sailed to the NewFoundland to look for spices. His routes took him by England where he traded spices.


Why did Cabot sail to Canada?

John Cabot sailed to Canada by accident. He never intended to go to Canada. Believing that he can take a shorter route to Asia if he were to travel west and north from the northern part of Europe, he ended up in Canada.


Did John Cabot have a map?

No, John Cabot did not have or use a compass. Cabot sailed for England and his first expedition was a failure.


Where John Cabot sailed from?

Bristol, England.


Who helped john Cabot with his journey?

John Cabot explored with Sebastian Cabot


Did John Cabot Explorer for the new world for this country?

John Cobot was planing to go to England but his plans got ruined so he sailed to Canada


What find john Cabot find?

John Cabot found the New Foundlands. Now known as Canada. He wanted to find another route to Japan and China but instead he found Canada. John also sailed to the Americas right after Christopher Columbus. By Justice Henderson