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	City of Santa Maria, California, Recreation & Parks
		Santa Maria has 26 parks including more than 234 acres of grass, trees and play fields, two public swimming pools, gazebos for summer concerts, plenty of places to barbecue, an 11-acre lake where you can fish, and another park with a replica of the good ship Santa Maria.
		If you are interested in becoming a volunteer to help keep Santa Maria parks beautiful, you or your service group may want to Adopt-a-Park, or participate in the Tree of Life program, that allows for you to plant a tree in a park in the name of a loved one.
		The duck pond with waterfall highlighted by a replica of the Santa Maria, one of the sailing vessels in Christopher Columbus' voyage to America, is a favorite among children.
	www.ci.santa-maria.ca.us /3083.shtml (1408 words)

	Santa Maria Wood Model Kit by Amati
		The Santa Maria was a Nao, and the flagship of the Columbus fleet.
		The ship had a smaller topsail on the mainmast above the mainsail and on the foremast above the foresail.
		Though many sailors believed that the Santa Maria was a fine ship for her day, Columbus was not so impressed.
	seagifts.com /santamaria3.html (498 words)

	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Spanish treasure ship missing since 1681 found
		ORLANDO, Fla. — Six pirate ships closed in on the Spanish treasure ship the Santa Maria De La Consolacion as the galleon sailed up the Pacific coast of South America, slow and bloated with silver, gold and gems mined in Peru or looted from the remnants of the once-mighty Incas.
		The ship had to reach Panama in time for its passengers and priceless cargo to catch the Spanish fleet before it left on its annual journey across the Atlantic.
		This had to be it, Ruth said; the Santa Maria was built by Spanish shipwrights in Ecuador a few years before it was sunk in 1681.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2001780825_treasure02.html (1265 words)

	About the Ship - The Santa Maria Columbus, Ohio USA
		The Santa Maria and the ships that evolved from her design, opened up the world to the Europeans.
		The flagship Santa Maria was a "nao" or cargo ship.
		Because of the loss of the Santa Maria, Columbus was forced to leave 39 men and supplies at La Navidad to await for his return.
	www.santamaria.org /vv_about_ship.php (461 words)

	Santa Maria - Columbus's Flag Ship (1492)
		Historical Notes: Santa Maria is known all over the world as the flag ship of Christopher Columbus on which he on August 3rd, 1492 sailed from Palos in the southwest of Spain.
		The waterline of Santa Maria is 21.30m, width 7.80m and depth 3m.
		The Ships of Christopher Columbus: Santa Maria, Nina, Pinta (Anatomy of the Ship)
	scalemodel.net /maria.aspx (190 words)

	Nao Santa Maria ship model plans. Christopher Columbus ship.
		Some sources say that the Santa Maria was about 100 tons, meaning that it could carry 100 toneladas, which were large casks of wine.
		There has been much speculation about just how large such a ship would be; the best current thinking, by Carla Rahn Philips, puts the length of Santa Maria at 18 meters, keel length at 12 meters, beam 6 meters, and a depth of 3 meters from keel to deck.
		The foresail and mainsail were square; the sail on the mizzen, or rear, mast was a triangular sail known as a lateen.
	www.bestscalemodels.com /santamaria.html (408 words)

	"Setting Sail Through the 2ist Century"; New Endowment Initiative Established for Ensuring the Future of ...
		The announcement of the endowment campaign is entitled 'Sailing into the 21st Century, The Campaign for the Santa Maria', coincides with the upcoming official Re-Christening of the Ship, scheduled for October 9th from 2-3 PM, on the banks of the Scioto River waterfront.
		The ship, serving as a history museum, is the world's most authentic replica of Christopher Columbus'; famous flagship, and the City's signature landmark.
		The Santa Maria was a center of international attention, serving as a focal point for the Columbus Quincentennial Celebrations in 1992.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/10/prweb446456.htm (539 words)

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		The cooking was done in a small iron firebox on the deck beneath the forecastle.
		The ship's boys cooked one hot meal a day for the crew of 40.
		The ship was steered from here with a tiller - the ship's wheel would not be invented for another 200 years.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/Mark_Gist/ship_par.htm (141 words)

	Santa Maria Shipping \| Home
		Santa Maria is a U.S.owned company established to build and operate state-of-the-art container ships for U.S. domestic service.
		Santa Maria estimates that it will save Hawaii shippers as much as $15,000 a year in freight rates for a customer shipping just one container on each westbound sailing.
		A Santa Maria Group presentation on how a parcel of land at the Mare Island Navy Shipyard can be economically converted to a modern US ship assembly plant - land under negotiation today.
	www.santamariashipping.com /home2.html (262 words)

	Santa Maria
		This wonderful and unique experience of long passed times you can live on the ‘Santa Maria’, a replica of the Columbus’ ship, which is cruising daily along Madeira’s beautiful south coast.
		As no original plans of the ‘Santa Maria’ existed, Rob had to find all his knowledge about this ship from books and pictures and tried to build this replica as close to the original as it was possible under these circumstances.
		Today’s ‘Santa Maria’ is 22 meters long, has 3 masts, the tallest of which is 16 meters high, and is built entirely of mahogany,
	www.madeira-web.com /PagesUK/santa-maria.html (323 words)

	Santa Maria
		Santa María ran aground on a sandbar near what is now Cap Haïtien, Haïti, on Christmas Eve of 1492.
		The storms destroyed at least eight ships belonging to the first European colony in the New World.
		Several expeditions have searched in vain for the lost ships that lie buried under at least three meters of mud, dead coral, and debris.
	www.shipsofdiscovery.org /stamaria.htm (218 words)

	Christopher Columbus Santa Maria ship model (Site not responding. Last check: )
		For a third vessel, Columbus rented a bulkier cargo ship in port, renamed it Santa Maria, and made it his flagship.
		The anchored Santa Maria drifted onto a coral reef on the north coast of modern-day Haiti.
		Just before their departure, during the night of Christmas Eve 1492, after returning from 2 days of partying with their Indian hosts, Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, ran afoul on a reef and was wrecked a few miles east of present-day Cap Haitien after the crew all fell asleep.
	www.santa-maria.by.ru /smstory.htm (1307 words)

	What is Santa Maria ship? - Blurtit
		Santa Maria is basically considered to be one of the main three ships that are used by Christopher Columbus.
		The other ships used in the voyage were caravel-type ships Santa Clara, which is very well known as Niña and Pinta.
		The Santa Maria was earlier known as La Gallega, since she was born as in built in Galicia.
	www.blurtit.com /q383588.html (249 words)

	Santa María Huatulco
		This is the town from which the resort Huatulco got its name, and I should clarify that it is a separate town located miles away from Huatulco the resort.
		Santa María Huatulco is the home of residents displaced by the development of the Huatulco resort.
		Then he tied the cross with ropes to his ship which sailed into the open sea and still could not move it.
	www.tomzap.com /maria.html (558 words)

	Santa Maria Times
		Santa Maria Inn co-owners Hardy and Judy Hearn and Blanche Hollingsead, with manager John Reinacher in the lobby of the 90-year-old hotel.
		McCoy came to Santa Maria Valley in 1904 to work at the Union Sugar plant and realized the area didn't have a comfortable hotel.
		The Historic Santa Maria Inn is haunted by more than memories of the many famous people who have stayed there during its 90 years.
	www.santamariatimes.com /articles/2007/05/06/business/biz48.txt (1936 words)

	Santa Maria Model Ships: Medium Ships & other model boats, model yachts and sailboats from Model Ships, suppliers of ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Santa Maria Model Ships: Medium Ships & other model boats, model yachts and sailboats from Model Ships, suppliers of high quality ship models.
		Santa Maria was not a particularly large ship for her day, but was chosen by Columbus as her flagship.
		A number of replicas of the ships have been built since the 400th anniversary of the first voyage.
	www.model-ships.co.uk /index.php/fuseaction/shop.product/productid/138 (455 words)

	Model Ship Santa Maria 62cm
		The three ships that sailed Columbus were called The Nina, The Pinta, and The Santa Maria.
		The Santa Maria was wrecked on a shoal and her timbers were used in the construction of the first fort in the new world.
		It is impossible to find any plan nor detailed presentations of this ship for the only reason that shipbuilders, until the 17th Century, didn’t use groundworks to realize their models.
	www.falconstein.de /product_info.php?products_id=76&language=en (206 words)

	Pictures of Santa Cruz - La Palma
		Santa Cruz, the capital of La Palma, is well known for its houses with balconies.
		The marine museum is housed in a replica of Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria.
		The ship will never sail, as it is made of stone and concrete.
	www.bamjam.net /Canarias/SantaCruz.html (119 words)

	Web Design & Development Case Study: Columbus Santa Maria, Inc.
		Project Objectives: The former Santa Maria web site was very poorly organized, extraordinarily difficult to navigate and included events that were more than a year old.
		Finally, we added interactivity to allow visitors to easily contact the Columbus Santa Maria for their school outings, ship rentals and overnight excursions.
		This interactivity also allows the Santa Maria staff to easily and instantly keep the Web-based information current and fresh.
	www.anoviainc.com /client_santa.php (198 words)

	Visitor Info \| Family Activities
		Established in 1804 as the 19th California Mission, Santa Ines sits in splendor with handpainted murals by Indian artists as well as priceless works of European art and sculptures.
		Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum, founded as a non-profit, educational museum, is dedicated to the preservation of the railroad heritage of California, the Central Coast, and the Santa Maria Valley.
		The Museum is located in the Santa Maria Town Center, corner of East Main Street and Broadway, on the upper level across from Robinsons May. (805) 937-5438.
	www.santamaria.com /visit/section_visitor/family_activities.html (898 words)

	Santa Maria Model Ship — Premier Ship Models
		Santa Maria was not a particularly large ship for her day, but was chosen by Columbus as her flagship.
		As it would have been impossible to carry all the crew, thirty-nine of the crew from the Santa Maria and Nina stayed on at La Navidad (a fort in Haiti).
		The fort was built using the timber from Santa Maria.
	www.premiershipmodels.com /index.php/fuseaction/shop.product/categoryid/1/productid/138 (977 words)

	Ship model HMS Endeavour Painted. Another wooden ship model from Hand Crafted Model Ships.
		Another wooden ship model from Hand Crafted Model Ships.
		Our HMS Endeavour painted ship model is the finest HMS Endeavour wooden ship model that you can purchase anywhere.
		To build this ship, extensive research was done using various sources such as museums, drawings, copies of original plans and photos of the actual ship.
	www.handcraftedmodelships.com /hmsendeavour.php (474 words)

	Columbus's Ships
		Replicas of the Pinta and Santa Maria, built for the 1992 quincentennial.
		Of the three ships on the first voyage, the Santa Maria was the slowest, and the Pinta was the fastest.
		There are also replica ships that sail out of Corpus Christi, Texas; here's an article about them.
	www.columbusnavigation.com /ships.shtml (582 words)

	SANTA MARIA
		The Santa Maria is known all over the world as the flagship of Christopher Columbus on which he on August 3rd 1492 sailed from Palos in the southwest of Spain.
		The caravel Santa Maria was owned by Juan de la Cosa, who sailed with Columbus as his captain.
		In December, the Santa Maria was wrecked off the coast of Hispaniola (Haiti).
	seagifts.com /santamaria.html (240 words)

	SANTA MARIA STEEL \| Shipping
		In 2003 the U.S. military deployed for war in Iraq but were forced to rely on the merchant ships of other nations for its material transport requirements.
		We have gone from the world's strongest merchant marine to a nation all but dependent on the cash and carry largess of ships and crews of other nations.
		Santa Maria will appoint the same modular Liberty Ship building technology perfected in WW II, currently practiced by other nations but until now all but forgotten in the U.S. Video message from Arie Barrs, Naval Architect
	www.santamariasteel.com /shipping.html (229 words)

	Santa Maria
		The Santa Maria is on display in the center of downtown Columbus, Ohio.
		The Santa Maria could hold a little more than 100 tuns (large barrels that literally weighed a ton when full).
		We know the original ship had five sails, a forecastle (later called a Fo'c'sle), a sterncastle, a main top (later called a crowsnest), and a cabin.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/Mark_Gist/Homepage.htm (127 words)

	CSS Alabama ship model Civil War Confederate model ship
		CSS Alabama wooden ship model is a Confederate Raider from the Civil War.
		A CSS Alabama model ship with a wooden hull and a CSS Alabama Limited Edition.
		The Limited Edition CSS Alabama model ship has a copper plated hull and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity as only 25 will ever be made.
	www.handcraftedmodelships.com /css-alabama-confederate-model-ships.php (126 words)

	MySpace.com - SANTA MARIA RESTAURANT & FISHERMANS WHARF LOUNGE - 58 - Female - SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA - ...
		Santa Maria has just recenly entered the music scene.
		Some time in the mid 50s my grandfather made friends with a man who owned a boat that was a replica of the Santa Maria ship and allowed him to dock it behind the restaurant.
		People in town got into the habit of saying they were going to the Santa Maria and so he eventually changed the name of the restaurant.
	www.myspace.com /santamariarestaurant (1296 words)

	SANTA MARIA - Museumsmodell der Fine Art Collector`s Edition
		The "Santa Maria", originally named "La Gallega", was owned by Juan de la Cosa, who sailed with Columbus as his Captain.
		On the 3rd of August 1492 she left the Spanish harbour Palos de la Fronters bound for the Canary Islands together with the caravels "Pinta" and "Nina".
		On Christmas Eve 1492 the "Santa Maria" hit a reef and broke up off the cost of Haiti.
	www.collectors-edition.com /santamaria/santa_maria_english.htm (161 words)

	THE SANTA MARIA VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY AND CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 1451 - 1506.
		These speeds were typical for vessels of the period and indeed, typical for the Age of Sail, until the advent of steam and clipper ships.
		Of the three ships on the first voyage, the Santa Maria was the slowest, and the Pinta was the fastest.
		There are also replica ships that sail out of Corpus Christi, Texas; the local paper has articles on them.
	www.solarnavigator.net /history/santa_maria.htm (860 words)

	Santa Maria Ship Models by Abordage by Abordage Nautical Ship Models
		When, at the beginning of the summer of 1492, Christopher Columbus had the task of choosing three ships from out of all the boats along the coast of Andalusia, he knew very well what kind of ships he was looking for.
		Finally Christopher Columbus choose the Nao Santa Maria originally named "La Gallege" which was owned by Juan de la Coas, who sailed with Columbus as his Captain.
		On August 3, 1942 she left the Spanish harbor Palos de la Frontera bound for the canary Islands together with the caravels "Pinta" and "Niña".
	www.gonauticalgifts.com /prodDetail.cfm/27617 (344 words)

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