Article • 10 months ago

The Influence of Trade Winds on Caribbean Voyaging

Tempest

Summary

Indigenous people in the Caribbean utilized the Trade Winds for safe and efficient travel between islands.
Trade routes and extensive voyaging networks connected islands in the Greater and Lesser Antilles.

Source: https://blog.weatherflow.com/caribbean-wind-blog-part-2-first-to-ply-the-trade-winds-indigenous-people/

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