exploration dates

  • Aug 3, 1492

    columbus first voage

    columbus first voage
    columbus convinced king and queen of spain to pay for his trip. He also had three ship the nina the pinta and santa mara.
  • Sep 25, 1493

    columbus's second voage

    columbus's second voage
    columbus took 17 shipps and had a total of 1,500 crew members, When they reached la Navidad he relized the fort was destroyed and men were dead.
  • May 10, 1498

    the third of columbus voage

    the third of columbus voage
    columbus set sail with 8 shipes. They went more south than they did befor.
  • Apr 22, 1500

    Cabral reached brazil

    Cabral reached brazil
    navigator cabral died in 1520. his son took over but didnt navagate he had to serve the thrown.
  • May 11, 1502

    the fouth and final voage of columbus

    the fouth and final voage of columbus
    one more than the first trip 6 less than the secon and 4 less than the third trip, they took four boats this time. His mission was to explor uncharted areas.
  • cortes island in mexcio

    cortes island in mexcio
    cortes island got its name in 1792. the island is 15.5 miles long and 8 miles wide.