Niña

E43364

Niña was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus’s 1492 voyage across the Atlantic, notable for its role in the first European expedition to the Americas.

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Label Occurrences
Niña canonical 7

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Columbus expedition ship
caravel
sailing ship
approximateTonnage about 60 tons
associatedWithEvent European discovery of the Americas
captainOnFirstVoyage Vicente Yáñez Pinzón
category Santa María
surface form: Christopher Columbus ships

Individual sailing vessels
Ships of the Age of Discovery
commandedBy Christopher Columbus
countryOfOrigin Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile
crewSize about 20–30 men
historicalPeriod Age of Exploration
surface form: Age of Discovery
historicalSignificance key vessel in initiating sustained contact between Europe and the Americas
landfallRegion Bahamas
surface form: the Bahamas
name Niña self-link
namedAfter the Niño family of shipowners
notableFor being one of the three ships on Columbus's first voyage
crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 1492
operatedIn Atlantic Ocean
originalName Santa Clara
owner Juan Niño
participatedIn Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the Americas
partOf voyages of Christopher Columbus to the Americas
surface form: Columbus's 1492 Atlantic fleet
returnedWith Christopher Columbus on the first voyage
riggingType lateen-rigged caravel (later modified)
role exploration ship in the first European expedition to the Americas
sailedFrom Palos de la Frontera
sailedUnderFlag Crown of Castile
shipType caravel
sisterShip Pinta
Santa María
subsequentVoyage Columbus's second voyage to the Americas
usedBy Christopher Columbus
usedFor transatlantic exploration
voyageCompanion Pinta
Santa María
voyageDestination Caribbean
surface form: the Caribbean
voyageStartYear 1492

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santa María sailedWith Niña
Niña name Niña self-link
Pinta sailedWith Niña
La Gallega sailedWith Niña
Juan Niño ownerOf Niña