The carrack was a ship type invented in southern Europe in the 15th century, and was one of the most influential ship designs in history. It was a larger vessel than the caravel. Columbus's ship, the Santa Maria was a famous example of a carrack.
No, the caravel was not the lightest ship. It was a relatively small and nimble vessel, but not the lightest in terms of weight.
The caravel was an original Portugese model.
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A caravel is small ship that was fast and easy to steer. A caravel is easy to maneuver in dangerous waters.
He sailed the caravel hundreds of miles over the Pacific Ocean.The caravel was a midsized ship developed by the Portuguese and Spanish.