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1. What was the size of the crew of John Cabot’s Matthew? …… 18

C. B. D. A. 6. What is this?... Crow’s nest – used to keep a lookout. 1. What was the size of the crew of John Cabot’s Matthew? …… 18. 7. When did John Cabot sail from Bristol? .... May, 1497. 2. What type of ship was the original Matthew? … Portuguese caravel.

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1. What was the size of the crew of John Cabot’s Matthew? …… 18

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  1. C B D A 6. What is this?...Crow’s nest – used to keep a lookout 1. What was the size of the crew of John Cabot’s Matthew? ……18 7. When did John Cabot sail from Bristol? ....May, 1497 2. What type of ship was the original Matthew? …Portuguese caravel 8. What was Cabot hoping to find? A route to the Orient (China, India) and to bring back exotic spices, etc 3. Name the sails? A… Spritsail (because it is on the bowsprit) B…Foresail C…Maincourse or Mainsail D…Lanteen or Lateen 9. What is the name of the place discovered by Cabot? ...Newfoundland and then mainland America 10. How long was the voyage? …55 days from Bristol to Newfoundland 11. What did the crew eat? Oats, salted beef and port, eggs and milk (from chickens and goats on board), vegetables (until they ran out), fish 4a. What is the name of the pole in the above photo?…Whipstaff 4b. and what does it do? Pushing the staff to left or right turns the ship - steering 4c. Draw an arrow from the photo to the position of the pole on the ship. 5. What is this?...Rudder 13. What is this?...Cannon 12. What is this? An instrument to measure the distance travelled by the ship – used with a large egg-timer

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