Example sentences for: caravels

How can you use “caravels” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Under the leadership of Henry the Navigator, caravels set out from the westernmost point of the Algarve, in southern Portugal, in search of foreign lands, fame, and wealth.

  • During Henry’s lifetime, Portuguese caravels sailed far beyond the westernmost point of Africa.

  • Prince Henry the Navigator established his legendary Navigation School along Portugal’s southern coast (financing expeditions with royalties from the Algarve fishing industry), and intrepid explorers set out in caravels from Lagos and Sagres.

  • During Henry’s lifetime, Portugal’s caravels sailed beyond the most westerly point of Africa.


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