About Destination
La Santa Mara de la Inmaculada Concepción, or La Santa Mara, originally La Gallega, was the largest of the three ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage. Her master and owner was Juan de la Cosa. Santa Mara was built in Pontevedra, Galicia, in Spain’s north-west region.‚ Santa Mara was probably a medium-sized nau (carrack), about 58‚ ft (17.7‚ m) long …
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