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Did caravel ships have a steering wheel or were they only using to sails to turn and if they did was it on the poopdeck or was it inside in a room somewhere?
No the Caravel had a lateen and a square sail and was steered by rudders. The lateen sail aloud it to sail against the wind
From where were lateen sails adapted?
Lateen sails were adapted from the Mediterranean region.
How does a caravel work?
A caravel is a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century by the Portuguese. The lateen sails gave it speed and the capacity for sailing to windward.
Faster ship that developed by the Portuguese with many smaller sail?
The Caravel.
What were the three technological advances in shipbuilding and navigation during early exploration?
The lateen sail, which allowed tacking into the wind, the block and tackle, which allowed the raising of large sails with less manpower, the compass and the sextant. I don't know which three your teacher wants, but these four were critical.
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