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John Cabot
Henry VII agreed with Cabot on the assumption that he would profit greatly from any precious goods brought back from the Orient. He provided the Italian with a small ship, called ‘The Mathew’, and an ...
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Roald Amundsen
In the world of polar exploration, Roald Amundsen stands at the very pinnacle of those who risked life and limb to establish the realities of the extremities of Earth. He was the leader of the first g...
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Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama sailed from Lisbon on July 8, 1497 with a fleet of four vessels, namely
Sao Gabriel, Sao Rafael, Berrio and a large storeship. Another ship, commanded by Bartholomew Dia...
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Ferdinand Magellan
Magellan’s flagship – the Trinidad, was a huge ship. A ship this size usually has three masts – the main mast, the mizen mast and the foremost. Sails were attached with horizontal or diagonal yachts. ...
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Christopher Columbus
Following the light of the Sun, we left the Old World" - Christopher Columbus
Columbus began his first Voyage to reach the Indies at the west by navigating through the east....
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Anand Patel
www.myselfanand.com which represents Anand Patel, also there are many blogs in the www.isysportal.com check those out, actually i am not a big explorer but yes My ideas are reflecting in...
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Gerlache, Adrien de
(ädr - N d g rläsh´) (KEY) , 1866–1934, Belgian naval officer and explorer. Sailing with Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen who would later be the first to reach the South Pole, Gerlache led a scienti...
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