Descendants of Amerigo Vespucci, the explorer for whom America is named, reunited with the Italian tall ship that bears his ...

A New Jersey club named after explorer Amerigo Vespucci is crashing America’s 250th birthday party aboard a namesake Italian tall ship — thanks to a former G-man. When Amerigo Vespucci Society board ...

This photo taken on April 28, 2025 shows the Italian Navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci in Valletta, Malta. The Italian Navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci, named after the famous explorer Amerigo ...

Italian Navy Training Ship Amerigo Vespucci will reach New York waters on Thursday, July 2nd. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: Italian Navy Training Ship Amerigo ...

Italy's oldest naval vessel, the Amerigo Vespucci, has spent the weekend in Darwin for its only Australian stop on a worldwide tour. Italy's ambassador to Australia says the country is looking to take ...

Amerigo Vespucci, took the same route as Columbus and reached the same place in 1501. Vespucci realised it was some hitherto unknown place, not India. This new continent was named America after him.

Perhaps its most remarkable feature was a new continent. On the left of the map were two land masses across the Atlantic; the northern one marked “Parias” while the southern one was named “America”.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A New Jersey club named after Amerigo Vespucci will celebrate the United States' 250th birthday next month aboard a famed Italian ...