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Santa Maria (ship) - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Aeroplane, Aerostat, Aircraft, Airmail, Airplane, Airship, Argosy, Ark, Back, Bag, Balloon, Barge, Barrel, Bathyscaphe, Beak, Beam, Blimp |
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The Santa Maria was the largest of the three ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492.
Santa Maria was a carrack-type vessel and was used as a mother ship for the expedition. In 1492, in the middle of the expidition, the ship was shipwrecked in a storm.
The other ships of the Columbus expedition were: Niña and Pinta
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