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"Caravelão"

Workshops of the Maritime Museum1956

Portuguese Maritime Museum, a world of discoveries

Portuguese Maritime Museum, a world of discoveries
Lisboa, Portugal

Due to scarce information, this type of ship is not easy to charaterize. Some sources indicate that it was a lateen rigged support vessel. Texts also suggest that "caravelão" would generally be smaller than a caravel.

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  • Title: "Caravelão"
  • Creator: Workshops of the Maritime Museum
  • Date Created: 1956
  • Location: Permanent Exhibition / Discoveries Hall
  • Physical Dimensions: Lenght: 610mm; Width: 165mm
  • Type: Ship model
  • Rights: Belongs to the Museum
Portuguese Maritime Museum, a world of discoveries

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