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Santa Maria (Ship)The Santa Maria was the largest of the three ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. Santa Maria was a carrack-type vessel and was used as a mother ship for the expedition. In 1492, in the middle of the expidition, the ship was shipwrecked in a storm. The other ships of the Columbus expedition were: Nia and Pinta
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