Caravel
... masted Mediterranean lateen-rigged vessels known as caravels. Because of its smaller size the caravel ... while later types had four masts. Early caravels were usually two-masters of around 50 ... mother ship, and Pinta and Niña were caravels of around 20 m with a beam ...
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Galápagos Islands
... called Santa Maria after one of the caravels of Columbus. It has an area of ... got its name from one of the caravels of Columbus. Has an area of 60 ... brothers, captains of the Pinta and Niña Caravels. Has an area of 18 km² and ...
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Caravel (ship)   (translated from French)
... the castle postpone reduced conferred on the caravels a greater stability and a better man ... all the masts It is with two caravels, Pinta, Nina like one caraque Santa Maria ...
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Boat   (translated from French)
... with XVe century , them caraques and them caravels, which supplanted the cogues, will give up ... caraque of Christophe Colomb, and two others caravels, Niña and Pinta Sartine : boat which sank ...
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Bartolomeu Dias
... fleet consisting of three ships, two armed caravels of fifty tons each and one supply ... the Cape of Good Hope with two caravels, then Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of ...
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History of the orders franciscains   (translated from French)
... the roads of China and in the caravels towards the New World. In 1316 one ...
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Chronology of slavery   (translated from French)
... Christophe Colomb. Blacks are embarked in the caravels as of the second voyage. 1493 : dividing ...
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Naval Navy and forces   (translated from French)
... Greek, Romans or cartaginoise) The Middle Ages -> caravels , drakkars Napoleonean time -> Frigates , galleons (infantry of ...
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History of the Mediterranean   (translated from French)
... possible by a new type of ships, caravels. The reduction in the Trans-Saharan traffic ...
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Corsair (transport)   (translated from French)
... Corsica International Air exploit until 1986, 4 Caravels. It does it on a branch of ...
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