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This Day in History: Columbus departs for the...
On the evening of August 3, 1492; under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain (Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon), Cristoforo Colombo departed from Palos de la Frontera with three ships.
One larger carrack, Santa María, nicknamed Gallega (the Galician), and two smaller caravels, Pinta (the Painted) and Santa Clara, nicknamed Niña after her owner Juan Niño of...
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