Santa María (ship) - Wikipedia
' The Holy Mary of the Immaculate Conception '), or La Santa María (Spanish: [la ˈsãn̪.t̪a maˈɾi.a]), originally La Gallega (Spanish: [la ɡaˈʝe.ɣ̞a]), was the largest of the three small ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first expedition across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, with the backing of the Spanish monarchs.
Santa María | Exploration, Columbus & Discovery | Britannica
Santa María, Christopher Columbus’ flagship on his first voyage to America. About 117 feet (36 metres) long, the “Santa María” had a deck, three masts, and forecastle and sterncastle and was armed with bombards that fired granite balls.
10 Santa Maria Ship Facts - Have Fun With History
2023年6月2日 · The Santa Maria was the largest of the three ships used by Columbus on his voyage. It was a relatively large vessel for its time, measuring approximately 70 feet (21 meters) in length. The ship had a single deck and three masts, which carried square sails.
Ship Model, Santa Maria | National Museum of American History
The three-masted vessel Santa Maria was the largest of Columbus’s expeditionary vessels and his flagship. Measuring around 70 feet in length, it carried a crew of 40 men. The Santa Maria and Columbus’s other fleet members the Niña and the Pinta were older ships used for coastal trading rather than vessels designed for ocean crossings. Nine ...
The Ships of Christopher Columbus Were Sleek, Fast—and ...
2019年10月9日 · On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus and his crew set sail from the port of Palos in southern Spain on three vessels: la Santa Clara (Niña), la Pinta and la Santa Gallega (Santa Maria)....
The Story of Columbus’ 3 Famous Ships – Niña, Pinta, and ...
2018年10月4日 · The Santa Maria was the largest of the ships and was a medium-sized carrack, with a deck roughly about 58 feet long. She had a single deck, three small masts and as a cargo ship weighed about 100 tons.
Whatever Happened to the Niña, Pinta, or Santa Maria?
2024年6月2日 · We know definitively what happened to the Santa Maria. As the largest of the three vessels, the Santa Maria served as Columbus' flagship during his fabled voyage. The merchant ship hit the waves for the first time in 1475.
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