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Why does Christopher Columbus's ship have a red cross on the sail?
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∙ 10y ago
They were first introduced as the personal badge of Phillip the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy. They are an obvious indicator that can be seen from great distance that these ships are of Spanish origin.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoDid the Nina and the Pinta have a red cross on its sails also
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What ship did Christopher Columbus sailing on when he set sail for the new world?
he sailed on the Nina
What are the three ship Christopher Columbus sail on-?
The three ships that Christopher Columbus did sail on were La Pinta, La Santa Maria/Gallega and La Santa Clara.
What year did he explore?
Christopher Columbus set sail in the year 1492 in his ship Nina, Santa Maria and Pinta.
Ship sailed by Christopher Columbus?
Yes, Christopher Columbus sailed three ships and the smallest one was the Pinta, I think.
What was the first ship to sail?
the first ship is fery ship
How do you put sail in a sentence?
Like that! If it were sail as in I sailed a cross the sea you could put you are a sailor you can SAIL very well. But if it was sail as in the sail on a ship, you could put the SAIL on the ship was ripped. And so on. Hope I answered your question xx
What ship did Christopher Columbus sailing on when he set sail for the new world?
he sailed on the Nina
What are the three ship Christopher Columbus sail on-?
The three ships that Christopher Columbus did sail on were La Pinta, La Santa Maria/Gallega and La Santa Clara.
What year did he explore?
Christopher Columbus set sail in the year 1492 in his ship Nina, Santa Maria and Pinta.
What is the definition of royal yard?
the long cross ways pole that spreads the topmost sail of the ship.
First steam ship to cross the Atlantic?
Many say it was the Titanic that set sail on 1912 but it was actually the side-wheeler that set sail on 1819.
What was the first ship Christopher Columbus sail on?
It depends on which of the three ships that he brought with him on his first trip. The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
What ship did Juan Ponce DE Leon sail?
He sailed with Christopher Columbus but I'm not sure if it was the Nina the pinta or the santa maria!
Which Genoese mariner and ship's captain became the first European during the age of exploration to sail directly from Europe to the Americas?
Christopher Columbus.
When was A Ship Without a Sail created?
A Ship Without a Sail was created in 1929.
When was Sail a Crooked Ship created?
Sail a Crooked Ship was created in 1961.
Ship sailed by Christopher Columbus?
Yes, Christopher Columbus sailed three ships and the smallest one was the Pinta, I think.
