Prince Henry the Navigator is credited with starting the Portuguese sailing school in the 15th century. He was a key figure in the early days of the Age of Exploration, promoting maritime exploration and navigation.
Prince Henry.
If you're talking about a "sailing school" by Henry the Navigator where there were pupils learning how to navigate in the wild seas and even surfing, forget it, it is a myth.
she started sailing sailing when she was 16
caravel
The Portuguese explorers began the Age of Exploration by sailing down and around the coast of Africa. This exploration ultimately led to the discovery of new trade routes to Asia.
The Portuguese designed a class of small, maneuverable sailing ship called a caravel.
caravel
Caravel
Caravel
The Portuguese designed a class of small, maneuverable sailing ship called a caravel.
they started sailing in 1050