The Log of Christopher ColumbusInternational Marine Publishing Company, 1987 - 252 páginas This Quincentenary tribute combines scholarship and an ear for the vernacular to create an accurate and deeply moving rendition of Columbus's original log. Features detailed notes, handsome drawings, woodcuts, and photographs, plus authentic charts fromColumbus's time. "One of the year's most attractive books ".--Newsweek. 117 illustrations. |
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... Palos de la Frontera . Appar- ently the town and / or its citizens had committed some acts that were detrimental to the Crown . As a punishment , the town had to provide two caravels whenever commanded to do so , for a period of up to ...
... Palos de la Frontera . Appar- ently the town and / or its citizens had committed some acts that were detrimental to the Crown . As a punishment , the town had to provide two caravels whenever commanded to do so , for a period of up to ...
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... Palos " half an hour before sunrise . " Apparently , he had to await high tide to clear the bar of Saltes , at the mouth of the Odiel - Tinto rivers . J A 15th century ship , with lines suggestive of the Santa Maria . First illustrated ...
... Palos " half an hour before sunrise . " Apparently , he had to await high tide to clear the bar of Saltes , at the mouth of the Odiel - Tinto rivers . J A 15th century ship , with lines suggestive of the Santa Maria . First illustrated ...
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... Palos , boatswain Diego Bermúdez , from Palos Francisco García Gallego , from Moguer García Alonso , from Palos Juan de Sevilla Juan de Jérez ( Xéres ) , from Palos Juan Pérez Viscaino , from Palos , caulker Rodrigo de Triana , from ...
... Palos , boatswain Diego Bermúdez , from Palos Francisco García Gallego , from Moguer García Alonso , from Palos Juan de Sevilla Juan de Jérez ( Xéres ) , from Palos Juan Pérez Viscaino , from Palos , caulker Rodrigo de Triana , from ...
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15 miles Admiral anchor ashore Babeque Bahamas beautiful believe birds boat Bohío Cabo Cacique CAICOS Canary canoe cape captain caravel Casas Castile CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS coast Columbus's course crew Crooked Cuba CUBA 28 October DISCOVERY OF CUBA DISCOVERY OF ESPAÑOLA distance east entrance ESPAÑOLA 6 December fathoms Fernandina Fernando FOUR THE DISCOVERY gold Gomera Guacanagari Guanahani GUSTAVUS FOX HAITI harbor Highnesses INAGUA Indians Indies Isabela Isla Española January Juan King knots land LANDFALL THEORY large island leagues LOG OF CHRISTOPHER lumbus Martín Alonso Pinzón MAYAGUANA morning mountains named nautical miles Navidad navigation Niña Palos Pedro Pinta PLANA CAYS Portuguese Puerto reef river RUM CAY sailed sailors SAMANA CAY San Salvador Santa María Santo seen sent September 1492 Sevilla ship Sovereigns Spain Spanish sunrise sunset things THREE THE DISCOVERY told trees TURKS village voyage Watlings wind