Caravel in french means caravelle
the Half Moon
Sails eat wind,
Over 8,000 years ago. The Ancient Chinese had ships with sails, the Vikings had sails, the Ancient Egyptians had sails, Ancient Romans used sails. They even had a type of canvas sail to provide shade to colosseum fans in the afternoon heat.
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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
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He had the caravel which has 3 sails.
A caravel is one of the ships Columbus sailed in that has 2-4 masts and lateen sails.
light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind
its sails
light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind
a ship with triangular sails that allowed it to sail into the wind and with square sails that carried it forward when the wind was at it's back.
A caravel is a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century by the Portuguese. The lateen sails gave it speed and the capacity for sailing to windward.
A caravel is a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century by the Portuguese. The lateen sails gave it speed and the capacity for sailing to windward.
Instruments: Lateen sails Improvments: Caravel