Did Columbus believe he had reached Asia?

FOR SALE: 'La Niña', Christopher Columbus' Ship. 1097975 ... As was tradition for Spanish ships of the day, she bore a female Saint's name, Santa Clara. Top speed for the vessels was about 8 knots, and minimum speed was zero. These speeds were quite typical for vessels of the period. So overall, 90 or 100 miles ... Oct 13, 2014 ... It's somewhat old hat at this point to point out that Christopher Columbus — in whose name ... While I was in the boat, I captured a very ... Still, nothing has been found to definitively identify the ship as the Vizcaina, and there is some speculation that the ship may actually have been one used by ... Feb 18, 2022 ... A local business is auctioning off the bell that was on Christopher Columbus's ship, the Santa Maria. The bell is more than 500 years old ... Sep 23, 2010 ... We noticed that the replicas of Christopher Columbus' ships, the ... Hello! My name is Jennifer Mackintosh and I've been collecting ... May 13, 2014 ... ARCHAEOLOGISTS are "confident" that they have discovered the wreck of Santa Maria, the ship in which Christopher Columbus sailed across the ... May 21, 2019 ... Christopher Columbus had three ships on his first voyage, the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. Columbus sailed from Palos de la Frontera on ... Oct 10, 2011 ... FACT: Their original names were la Santa Clara, la Pinta, and la Santa Gallega. As was common of the time, the crews gave each ship ... On this side, the ship has the name "Isabel" engraved on it, at the top, the name "Cristóbal Colón", referring to the Queen Isabel of Castile, the Catholic ...