São Rafael
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São Rafael was one of the ships in Vasco da Gama’s pioneering First Portuguese India Armada that opened the sea route from Europe to India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| São Rafael canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carrack
ⓘ
ship ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
First Portuguese India Armada
ⓘ
surface form:
First voyage of Vasco da Gama to India
|
| commandedBy | Paulo da Gama ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ |
| departureCountry | Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ |
| departurePort | Lisbon ⓘ |
| departureYear | 1497 ⓘ |
| destinationPort | Calicut ⓘ |
| destinationRegion | India ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discovery
|
| expeditionLeader | Vasco da Gama ⓘ |
| fate | abandoned on the East African coast ⓘ |
| fateLocation | East Africa ⓘ |
| fateReason | crew reduction and ship being no longer needed ⓘ |
| flag | Portuguese flag ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
helped open the sea route from Europe to India
ⓘ
part of the first direct sea voyage from Europe to India ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Raphael (archangel)
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Raphael
|
| navigationTechnology |
astrolabe
ⓘ
celestial navigation ⓘ compass ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ |
| partOf |
First Portuguese India Armada
ⓘ
Portuguese India Armadas ⓘ
surface form:
Vasco da Gama’s fleet
|
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| serviceEntryCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| shipType | armed merchant vessel ⓘ |
| sisterShip |
Bérrio
ⓘ
São Gabriel ⓘ |
| timeline | late 15th century ⓘ |
| usedBy | Portuguese explorers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
maritime trade expedition
ⓘ
oceanic exploration ⓘ voyage from Europe to India ⓘ |
| voyageRoute |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ around the Cape of Good Hope ⓘ |
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