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The second caravel, called the Pinta, a much swifter vessel, was commanded by Martin Pinzon.
The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest John Fiske 1871
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The Pinta is a larger version of the 15th-century Caravel, but it's just as remarkable.
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The Pinta is the larger of the two ships and was completed in 2005.
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The Pinta is the larger of the two ships and was completed in 2005.
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La direktilisto de "Pinta" difektis la direktilon.
The Esperanto Teacher A Simple Course for Non-Grammarians Helen Fryer
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Of the three ships with which Columbus made his first voyage, the "Pinta" deserted the others and went off on a voyage of discovery of its own, and the "Santa Maria," the flag-ship of the admiral, ran ashore on the coast of Hispaniola and proved a hopeless wreck.
Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III Charles Morris 1877
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For, sailing down swiftly before the breeze which had detained Columbus, the "Pinta" hove in sight and the two vessels steered together into the bay of Monte Christo, which Columbus had recently quitted.
The Life of Columbus Arthur Helps 1844
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The little squadron reached the Canary Islands in a few days, with no event worth recording, except that the caravel "Pinta," commanded Martin
The Life of Columbus Arthur Helps 1844
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"Pinta," and to make some change in the cut of her sails.
The Life of Columbus Arthur Helps 1844
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Almost at the same time, the "Pinta," which had been separated from her consort in the first storm which they encountered, made the port of
The Life of Columbus Arthur Helps 1844
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