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jun 22, 1497 - On Saturday, July 22, they saw Ilha do Sal and three vessels which turned out to be the store-ship commanded by Nicolau Coelho and Bartholameu Dias.

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On the following Saturday, July 22, at the dawn sunshine, they saw the Ilha do Sal, and an hour afterwards discovered three vessels, which actually were the store-ship, and the vessels commanded by Nicolau Coelho and Bartholameu Diz [Dias], the last of whom sailed in our company as far as the Mine. They, too, had lost sight of the captain-major.

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jun 22, 1497
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~ 528 years ago

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