Spain: Christopher Columbus’ fleet departing from Spain in 1492

On the evening of 3 August 1492, Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera with three ships, including one larger carrack, the Santa María, nicknamed Gallega (the Galician), and two smaller caravels, Pinta (the Painted) and Santa Clara.

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