It was the space shuttle of its era, going places no one even imagined.A replica of the Nina, the ship Christopher Columbus sailed on three trips to the New World, is docked in Daytona Beach for a ...

The ship was built by hand in Bahia, Brazil, by the Columbus Foundation, based in the Virgin Islands. Captain Morgan Sanger said the ship, which has been touring since 1992, has logged about ...

Columbus Ships the Pinta (foreground) and the Nina docked on Tuesday afternoon. The replica ships will be open for tours from 9 a.m - 6 p.m. daily until their departure on early on Nov. 8.

The Nina, a 65-foot boat, is the most historically accurate Columbus replica ship ever built, according to the Columbus Foundation. The boat was made entirely by hand without the use of power tools.

It's important for children to see the history of Columbus' ships, rather than just learn about them, says the captain of the Niña replica that docked Tuesday at the Downtown Marina in Houma.

An explorer said he may have found Christopher Columbus' Santa Maria ship off the waters of Haiti. The Santa Maria ran aground in 1492, just months after Columbus landed. But what happened to the ...

Morgan Sanger, project manager of the Columbus Foundation's replicas of the Nina and Pinta, likens the two historical ships in modern-day terms. "We like to call these the space shuttles of the ...

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. But in 2017, the tradition of honoring the famed Italian explorer may be sinking fast. A growing number of cities are abandoning ship and replacing ...

Columbus ship replicas visit Newburgh Nina, ... "There were over 4,000 people that went on those ships in 2012, and we expect even more this year," said Jim Williams, ...

COLUMBUS Ship to Visit Muskogee. Monday, September 10th 2001, 12:00 am. By: News On 6 (MUSKOGEE) - A replica of one of Christopher Columbus' three ships is coming to town.