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β 11y agothe reason why caravels could sail against the wind is because they had a very big triangular cloth which would let them flow with the wind
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β 11y agobecause of your mom
Caravels are ships! They used triangular sails that, unlike traditional square sails, allowed ships to sail against the wind. By replacing oars on the ship's side with rudders at the back of the ship, the Portuguese also greatly improved steering.
On board of ships known as Caravels.
Caravels were fast, easy to handle on the high seas. maneuverable in battle, and seaworthy.
Caravels (also spelled carvels) were ships commonly used for early maritime explorations. The Portugese and Spanish, as well as other exploring countries, used them in the 15th and 16th centuries since they could withstand the Atlantic coasts better than other ships at that time period.
In a couple of ships known as caravels.
I think because had triangular sails
Hernando De Soto sailed on large sailing ships from France. He travelled in one across the Atlantic Ocean to America.
Caravels used triangular sails that, unlike traditional square sails, allowed ships to sail against the windnavigation tools made routes more accuratemaps made it more visible to see and travel
he sailed in ships called caravels and galleons
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