KnowraCaravelLinked fromLinked fromThe 16 pages that link to Caravel, each with the reason it gives.All 16Broader topic 4Related 8Narrower topic 3Compared with 1Age of DiscoveryRelated: Its sail plan and handling suited the Atlantic voyages that began this period.Vasco da GamaRelated: Caravels and other sailing vessels formed part of the maritime technology behind Portugal’s expansion.Portuguese discoveriesRelated: Its ability to sail close to the wind helped voyages explore the African coast.CircumnavigationRelated: Its handling and sail plan supported the exploratory voyages that preceded global circuits.Pedro Álvares CabralRelated: Caravels formed part of the maritime technology available to Portuguese expeditions.Juan Ponce de LeónRelated: Ships of this kind enabled Spanish expeditions to cross and survey Caribbean waters.European exploration of the PacificRelated: Its sailing qualities supported the earlier Atlantic and Pacific voyages that preceded larger expeditions.Prince Henry the NavigatorRelated: Its handling under sail made it useful for probing unfamiliar Atlantic coasts and winds.