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Martín Alonso Pinzón
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Martín Alonso Pinzón
Martín Alonso Pinzón
, (
Palos de la Frontera
,
Huelva
; c. 1441 – c. 1493) was a
Spanish
mariner, shipbuilder, navigator and
explorer
, oldest of the
Pinzón brothers
. He sailed with
Christopher Columbus
on his
first voyage
to the
New World
in 1492, as captain of the
Pinta
. His youngest brother
Vicente Yáñez Pinzón
was captain of the
Niña
, and the middle brother Francisco Martín Pinzón was
maestre
(first mate) of the
Pinta
.
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