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Which of Columbus' ships ran aground and had to be abandoned?

a) The Nina
b) The Pinta
c) The Santa Maria
d) None of the above.

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User Jaydee
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This ship was the Santa Maria - answer C.

Its full name was actually La Santa María de la Inmaculada Concepción and it sunk on 25th December 1492 after hitting a sandbank the day before (the ship ended up not being in water and could not be recovered).
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