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Vasco da Gama, a pioneering explorer, sailed from Europe to the Indian Ocean in 1497, with his ship being the first to go round the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa.
A sunken vessel off the coast of Kenya may be a long-lost ship of famed explorer Vasco da Gama. The São Jorge, a ship that sailed on the explorer’s final voyage, sank in 1524.
Marine archaeologists think they've discovered a lost Portuguese ship from explorer Vasco da Gama's fleet off the coast of present-day Oman, more than 500 years after it sank in a deadly storm. A ...
In this undated photo made available by Blue Water Recoveries company, divers excavate the suspected wreckage of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's ship, Esmeralda which sank in a storm in May ...
In retribution, Gama — who's portrayed by some historians as a crude and violent man — attacked a ship full of Muslim pilgrims from Mecca, killing at least 300 of them, including women and ...
Vasco da Gama, as Viceroy of India and Count of Vidigueira. From Livro de Lisuarte de Abreu , c. 1560. Found in the Collection of Pierpont Morgan Library.
Vasco da Gama, a pioneering explorer, sailed from Europe to the Indian Ocean in 1497, with his ship being the first to go round the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa.
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