During that time, ship logs were just becoming popular among seamen and explorers. Unfortunately to researcher’s knowledge, the logs were just to keep track of ship speed and wind directions for the most part. Uniquely, Columbus had done that and so much more in his ship logs. Not only did he calculate the wind directions and such but he also wrote about life on the boat. He wrote about his crew and the adventure as it came about. Without these ship logs, we would not have known a great deal of Columbus’s life as it was spent mostly exploring. Luckily, for the modern world we do have these logs, but we were close to never getting
During that time, ship logs were just becoming popular among seamen and explorers. Unfortunately to researcher’s knowledge, the logs were just to keep track of ship speed and wind directions for the most part. Uniquely, Columbus had done that and so much more in his ship logs. Not only did he calculate the wind directions and such but he also wrote about life on the boat. He wrote about his crew and the adventure as it came about. Without these ship logs, we would not have known a great deal of Columbus’s life as it was spent mostly exploring. Luckily, for the modern world we do have these logs, but we were close to never getting