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Caravel (2225 bytes)
1: A '''caravel''' is a small, highly maneuverable, three-masted ...
3: ... Mediterranean [[lateen-rigged]] vessels known as caravels.
5: .... Its economy, speed, agility, and power made the caravel esteemed as the best sailing vessel of its time. ...
7: ...her ship, and ''[[Pinta]]'' and ''[[Nina]]'' were caravels of around 20 m with a beam of 7 m.
11: [[fr:Caravelle (navire)]]

Caravel academy (39 bytes)
1: {{copyvio|url=http://www.caravel.org/}}

Niña (318 bytes)
3: Niña was a [[caravel]]-type vessel.

Pinta (321 bytes)
3: Pinta was a [[caravel]]-type vessel.

Merry Go (2932 bytes)
1: ...and called the "Going Merry" by many fans) is a [[caravel]] used by the [[Straw Hat Pirates]] in the [[anim...
3: The Merry Go was a caravel designed by [[Merry]], a close servant of [[Kaya ...

Lateen (1174 bytes)
7: ...editerranean]] and into the [[Atlantic Ocean]]; [[caravel]]s typically mounted three or more lateens. Howev...

Navy Cross (3066 bytes)
34: ...e used between 1480 and 1500. Fraser selected the caravel because it was a symbol often used by the Naval A...

Arequipa region (5655 bytes)
44: ...the Arequipa region. The three coastal provinces, Caraveli, Camana and Islay all have popular beaches. Vari...
54: # [[Caravelí (province)|Caravelí]] ([[Caravelí]])

Cog (ship) (1457 bytes)
3: ... and were soon building the even larger [[caravel|caravels]]. With larger ships the use of additional masts...

Agadja (1485 bytes)
7: ...ans. As a result, Agadja's symbol is a European [[caravel]] boat.

Sagres (1986 bytes)
8: ...olutionary type of [[vessel]] was designed: the [[caravel]].

Bartolomeu Dias (4364 bytes)
8: ...th a fleet consisting of three ships, two armed [[caravel]]s of fifty tons each and one supply-ship. Among ...
10: ...88. Dias rounded the Cape of Good Hope with two [[caravel]]s, then [[Cape Agulhas]], which is the southernm...

Galleon (2644 bytes)
6: Galleons were a natural evolution of the [[caravel]] and [[carrack]] (or nao). A lowering of the [[f...

Hulk (ship) (3099 bytes)
10: ... technological precedent of the [[carrack]] and [[caravel]].

Gerald Bullett (2784 bytes)
14: *The Spanish Caravel (1927) later The Happy Mariners 1956

USS Newark (C-1) (8557 bytes)
25: ...ádiz to take in tow a full size reproduction of [[caravel]] ''Nina'' and sailing on the 18th for home.
27: ... Roads]] and [[New York]] where she picked up the caravel once more and proceeded down the [[St. Lawrence R...

Postage stamps and postal history of Denmark (8213 bytes)
59: ...:Stamp DK 1940 35o.jpg|right|120px|thumb|35-ore [[caravel]], 1940 (Type II)]]
61: In [[1927]] a set of six stamps depicted a [[caravel]], modelled after an old engraving. The 1927 set ...

Sailing ship (4341 bytes)
28: * [[caravel]]

Age of Exploration (12579 bytes)
3: ...the invention of first the [[Carrack]] and then [[caravel]] in [[Liberia]]. These that were a combination o...
15: ... much from their Arab neighbours. The carrack and caravel both incorporated the Arab [[lateen sail]] that m...

List of ships on stamps (4193 bytes)
88: *[[caravel]] (1960)

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