CONQUEROR OF THE SEAS FERDINAND MAGELLANThe voyages of Columbus inspired boldness in other great explorers to discover new unhampered trade routes to the Spice Islands of the EastWhen Vasco Da Gama ro ...

That word, honoring Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, was coined in Europe in 1507, when it was used on a map of the New World. But back then, the only Americans were indigenous.

The Vespucci is 101-metres long and over 15-metres wide with three masts and 2,635-square metres of sails. The hull is made of steel, the decks of teak and the interior of precious woods.

After successfully completing an around-the-world voyage, the Italian navy's Amerigo Vespucci is now on a tour of its home country's main ports. The vessel left Genoa on 1 July 2023 and returned to ...

The Italian Navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci, named after the famous explorer Amerigo Vespucci, was open to the public on Monday. The first sail of the ship was dated back as early as 1931.

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amerigo Vespucci, the historic sailing ship and training ship of the Italian Navy, Ambassador of Made in Italy in the world, is arriving ...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amerigo Vespucci, the historic sailing ship and training ship of the Italian Navy, Ambassador of Made in Italy in the world, is arriving ...

US President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday (January 7) that he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America”. This follows a number of hostile statements in which Trump targeted ...

They can project expertise but also mystery. While lines on maps were typically made by their protagonists, during the Second World War the effort to hunt down German U-Boots turned these tracking ...

During its stay in Abu Dhabi , Nave Amerigo Vespucci will be flanked by Villaggio Italia, the international Made in Italy exhibition which brings together the “nationals of Italian excellence”, so ...

The initiative " Vespucci World Tour – Villaggio Italia ", strongly desired by the Minister of Defence of the Italian Government Guido Crosetto and to which 11 Ministries adhere, together with ...