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What was the main advantage of carracks over caravels?

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Carracks had a larger cargo capacity than caravels.
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Carracks were faster than caravels.
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Carracks were much cheaper to build than caravels.
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Carracks could tack against the wind

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Answer: That caravel is (nautical) a light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the portuguese, as well as spanish, for about 300 years, beginning in the fifteenth century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration while carrack is a large european sailing vessel of the 14th to 17th centuries

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