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I n 1504, Christopher Columbus, on his fourth trans-Atlantic voyage, was stranded on the shores of Jamaica, with his ships crawling with marine worms and his crew hungry. The Indigenous Arawak ...
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue ... Columbus later returned to—well, was shipwrecked in—Jamaica on his fourth voyage in 1503 after losing his four-boat fleet in a series of storms.
After retracing part of Columbus’ first return voyage to Lisbon, they will set sail across the Atlantic from Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain, following his third voyage as far as Trinidad, then go ...
July Fourth was full of food, fun and parades around Columbus, making it memorable. The fun doesn't have to stop just because the day is over, though. For anyone wanting to carry that Fourth of ...
RACINE — You can’t blame locals for having Christopher Columbus on the brain these days.
If you're back in Columbus soon after July Fourth, then the weekend weather could include a mix of storms and sunshine. Here's the weekend weather for Columbus, according to NWS 7-Day Forecast: ...
In April 1492, King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella of Spain agreed to sponsor Columbus’s proposed voyage. On Aug. 3, 1492, three modest ships, the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria, set sail.
Atlantis ends its Columbus voyage By Jonathan Amos Science reporter, BBC News Atlantis and its crew helped install a new lab on the ISS Shuttle landing. The Atlantis orbiter has touched down on Earth ...
DURING the present year great celebrations will take place in Spain, Italy, and America, in memory of Columbus and his first adventurous voyage of 1492. Although no public commemoration is ...
In 1504, Christopher Columbus, on his fourth trans-Atlantic voyage, was stranded on the shores of Jamaica, with his ships crawling with marine worms and his crew hungry.