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Christopher Columbus, the European discoverer of the New World in 1492, was commissioned as "The Admiral of the Ocean Sea." An Italian Renaissance sailor, his great imagination, courage and navigational skills led to early discovery, exploration and ultimate establishment of the Americas.
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