Flor de la Mar

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Flor do Mar (modern Portuguese) or Flor de la Mar ('Flower of the Sea', spelled Frol de la Mar in Portuguese chronicles of the 16th century) was a Portuguese nau (carrack) of 400 tons, which over nine years participated in decisive events in the Indian Ocean until her sinking in November 1511.

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Image: Francisco Rodrigues Joaquim de Mello (book author), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.