Portuguese Caravel with Lateen Sails

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Mark Cartwright
by PHGCOM
published on 15 June 2021
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A model of a 15th-century Portuguese caravel with lateen sails. The caravel was an important element of Portugal's ambitions to build an empire. (National Maritime Museum, Paris)

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