Understanding the life and voyages of Vasco da Gama is one way to know the genesis of the globalized world.

Archaeologists think they have identified the ship that took Vasco da Gama ... in the Indian Ocean. Da Gama made four journeys to the Indian Ocean throughout his life. The last, in 1524, featured ...

“The recent discovery of a Portuguese shipwreck in Malindi, Kenya, could be a galleon from Vasco da Gama’s last voyage ... the wreck could be one of two early Portuguese ships – the ...

Vasco da Gama became the first European to journey around ... It is larger than what we imagined for an early 16th-century ship, either a nau or a galleon. And it is enormous.