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The Santa Maria

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The three caravels that were at length got ready for the perilous expedition westward in search of the Indies were not larger than many of the fishing-boats of to-day. The largest of the three—the flagship of Columbus—was called the Santa Maria. The other two were the Pinta and the Niña ("Baby"). The Santa Maria alone had a deck covering the entire hold of the vessel.

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Project Gutenberg's American Leaders and Heroes, by Wilbur Fisk Gordy Published 1907
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