A caravel has a keel, a hull, a bow, a stern, an amidships, a main deck, a below decks, a bilge, a captain's quarters, a forecastle, a galley, ship's lockers, anchor(s), spare lines, sails, masts, a captain, and a crew. They usually have a spirit, too ;) but that has to be felt while operating her.
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curved keel
light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind
Caravel sailing ships were developed in the 15th century, which is from the years 1401-1500. Marco Polo lived from 1254-1324. So, he did not use Caravel ships.
its about the size of 345ft
A caravel is a ship with 3 masts. To see a photo of a delightful model of a caravel, click on the Related Link.