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caravel

type of sailing ship
Vehicle ship_type Q169560
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caravel

Summary

caravel is a ship type[1]. caravel ranks in the top 7% of ship_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,356 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • caravel's instance of is recorded as ship type[3].
  • caravel's commissioned by is recorded as Prince Henry the Navigator[4].
  • caravel is a type of sailing ship[5].
  • caravel's Commons category is recorded as Caravels[6].
  • 1500 marks the founding of caravel[7].
  • caravel's topic's main category is recorded as Q9090076[8].
  • caravel's location of creation is recorded as Portugal[9].
  • caravel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • caravel's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11].

Why It Matters

caravel ranks in the top 7% of ship_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,356 views/month).[2] caravel has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] caravel is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Portugal Prince Henry the Navigator

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Watercraft types. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → ship type
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2044140
    Instance of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548938405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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