The 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
London (AP) — A replica of the flagship of Christopher Columbus’s fleet during his 1492 voyage across the Atlantic has dropped anchor at St. Katharine Docks in London, where it opens its gangways to visitors from May 29 to June 8.
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The 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
The 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
View of the Captain's cabin on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
View of the Captain's cabin on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
A display of spices on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
A visitor takes a picture on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Visitors are silhouetted as they tour the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
The bell is rung on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Captain Carlos Lorente Ruiz displays the whipstaff steering device on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Captain Carlos Lorente Ruiz displays the whipstaff steering device on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
A crew member pases ropes on the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Visitors are silhouetted as they tour the 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
The 93ft Nao Santa Maria a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, anchored at St Katharine Docks in London, Thursday, May 29, 2025, open to visitors from May 29 until June 8. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
