Discovery of America

  • DEPARTURE FROM PALOS IN HUELVA
    Aug 3, 1492

    DEPARTURE FROM PALOS IN HUELVA

    He depart form Palos de la Frontera with the ships: la Santa María, la Pinta and la Niña
  • Period: Aug 3, 1492 to Mar 15, 1493

    The first voyage of Columbus

  • They leave Canary Islands
    Sep 6, 1492

    They leave Canary Islands

    They leave Canary Islands 36 days later
  • The sailors became impatient
    Oct 10, 1492

    The sailors became impatient

    The sailors became impatient against Colon
  • The land was spotted by Rodrigo de Triana
    Oct 12, 1492

    The land was spotted by Rodrigo de Triana

    They reached the island of Guanahaní
  • Colón arrived to Cuba
    Oct 28, 1492

    Colón arrived to Cuba

    He called Juana
  • They reached Hispaniola
    Dec 6, 1492

    They reached Hispaniola

    Were they met with Taino people
  • They estabished the settlement of Navidad in Hispaniola island
    Dec 25, 1492

    They estabished the settlement of Navidad in Hispaniola island

    With the rest of the ship SANTA MARÍA.
  • La Niña and La Pinta set sail back Spain
    Jan 15, 1493

    La Niña and La Pinta set sail back Spain

    They leaving about 40 crew members
  • La Niña arrived to Spain and shortly La Pinta
    Mar 15, 1493

    La Niña arrived to Spain and shortly La Pinta

    La Pinta stopped in Bayona
  • They stopped in Canary Islands

    They stopped in Canary Islands

    They stopped in the Canary Islands for provisions