Trinidad

E30181

flagship ship

Trinidad was the flagship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, the first voyage to successfully circumnavigate the globe.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	flagship → ship →
associatedWith	Ferdinand Magellan → Juan Sebastián Elcano →
builtIn	Spain →
commandedBy	Ferdinand Magellan →
conflictContext	Iberian rivalry over the Spice Islands →
constructionMaterial	wooden sailing ship →
crewComplementApproximate	about 55 →
departedFrom	Sanlúcar de Barrameda → Seville →
destination	Spice Islands →
didNotComplete	full circumnavigation →
era	Age of Discovery →
expeditionEndYear	1522 →
expeditionStartYear	1519 →
fate	captured by the Portuguese → lost in the early 1520s →
flag	Crown of Castile →
historicalSignificance	key vessel in opening a westward route to Asia →
name	Trinidad →
notableFor	being flagship of the first circumnavigation voyage →
operator	Spanish Crown →
otherShipsInFleet	Concepción → San Antonio → Santiago → Victoria →
participatedIn	first circumnavigation of the Earth →
partOf	Magellan expedition →
propulsion	sails →
role	flagship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition →
sailingNation	Spain →
shipType	carrack (nao) →
squadronSize	one of five ships in the fleet →
tonnageApproximate	about 110 tons →
visited	Moluccas → Pacific Ocean → Philippines → Strait of Magellan →
voyageLeader	Ferdinand Magellan →
voyagePurpose	reach the Spice Islands by sailing west →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ferdinand Magellan →	notableShipInFleet
Victoria (ship) →	originalFleetShips
Concepción →	otherShipsInFleet
San Antonio →	relatedShip
San Antonio →	sailedWith
Magellan–Elcano expedition →	ship