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Still radiating bygone splendour courtesy of marble fireplaces and French antiques, Sea Cloud was launched in 1931 for the US ...
A replica of the ship Christopher Columbus sailed to the New World has docked on the east coast. The Nao Santa Maria arrived in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, in the early hours of Monday 7 July. Visitors ...
You might remember learning in school about Christopher Columbus and his three ships: the Niña, the Pinta and the Santa María. This week you can step inside replicas of two of those ships ...
A replica of a 15th century Spanish Galleon which took part in Christopher Columbus's historic expeditions will dock in Weymouth in the coming days ...
The Niña, Sanger said, is an exact replica of the ship Columbus sailed. The Pinta is 15 feet longer and 8 feet wider than the original to accommodate more people for charters and events.
Previous estimates said it might cost $1 million to restore the Nina. The three fake ships sailed the world and landed in Corpus as part of the 500th anniversary of Columbus' 1492 voyage.
The BAP Unión has two roles. It is a training ship for the Peruvian Navy, 227 of whom are on board when I visit. Many are high in the rigging, folding away the sails. The other purpose of this vessel, ...
London (AP) — A replica of the flagship of Christopher Columbus’s fleet during his 1492 voyage across the Atlantic has dropped anchor at St. Katharine Docks in London, where it opens its ...
The 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8.
London (AP) — A replica of the flagship of Christopher Columbus’s fleet during his 1492 voyage across the Atlantic has dropped anchor at St. Katharine Docks in London, where it ...