I recently covered the Viking ship replica which appeared at the 1893 Chicago Exposition, and feel I ought to give some space to the vessel(s) which Viking was in many ways a response to: the 1893 Santa Maria and other ships of Christopher Columbus. “In 1893, the Spanish government built replicas of Christopher Columbus’ shipsContinue reading “Clio’s Armada The 1893 Santa Maria and the 1492 Fleet”
