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The Portuguese designed a class of small, maneuverable sailing ship called a caravel.

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Portuguese designed better ships called?

Portuguese designed better ships called caravels. This was done by the Portuguese to help them sail across rough seas.


What were the ships that the Portuguese designed?

The Portuguese designed a class of small, maneuverable sailing ship called a caravel.


To face the dangers of sailing the seas the Portuguese designed better ships called .?

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To face the dangers of sailing the seas the Portuguese designed better ships called?

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How did the school founded by Prince Henry the Navigator benefit the Portuguese?

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