The Ships of Christopher Columbus: Santa Maria, Niña, Pinta
- ISBN-10
- 1557507554
- ISBN-13
- 9781557507556
- Category
- History / Wars & Conflicts / General
- Pages
- 118
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Author
- Xavier Pastor
Description
Describes the information available on the ships of Columbus's day, and provides detailed plans of the 1892 and 1927 recreations of the Santa Maria, as well as of the 1992 replicas of all three ships
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Other editions
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- 2005
- 118 pages
- Paperback
- Conway Maritime
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- 1997
- 309 pages
- Paperback
- Istituto poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato
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