The Nao Santa Maria is a "faithful, full-scale historical reproduction" of the ship used by Christopher Columbus on his first ...

If Columbus’ ships sunk in a region like the Caribbean, ... 1492, ending the pre-Columbian era in the New World. Getty Images. Only the fate of the Santa Maria is known.

In 1486, Columbus went to the Spanish monarchy of Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon. Their focus was on a war with the Muslims, and their nautical experts were skeptical, so they, ...

In 1492, Columbus sailed to the New World in ships like these. Updated: Sep. 25, 2010, 11:00 a.m. ... Crews of both ships are all volunteer and have no "expiration date." ...

In 1492, he sailed the ocean blue, but Christopher Columbus' ships went on other voyages. And on Tuesday's episode of "Cooper's Treasure," Darrell Miklos' hunt for shipwrecks took him on a trail ...

Christopher Columbus never reached the Great Lakes, but visitors to Muskegon Lake got an idea of what the natives of the Caribbean islands saw in October 1492 when replicas of the Nina and the ...

Christopher Columbus sailed the Atlantic Ocean with three ships – the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria – in 1492. Although his destination was India, he landed in the Bahamas during October.

It's the biggest discovery since 1492! A world-renowned explorer believes he’s found Christopher Columbus’ long-lost cargo ship, the Santa Maria, which was wrecked in a storm more than 500 ...

For 10 months of the year, replicas of the Christopher Columbus ships the Nina and the Pinta travel across the country, giving spectators a sense of what it took in 1492 to come to the New World.

Experts have used a “space treasure map” to make a remarkable discovery in the Caribbean - a centuries-old anchor believed to be from one of Christopher Columbus’ ships.

The ship sank in 1492 after hitting reefs off the Haitian coast. Undersea explorer Barry Clifford says he's working with Haiti's government to carry out an archaeological excavation of the wreck.