Landfall Clues: MapsThe la Cosa map is also significant because it is the only existing map of the landfall drawn by any member of the first voyage. The map shows Guanahani, the landfall island, apparently as a small group of islets, lying roughly east-west. Guanahani is also shown as lying at the longitude of the Windward Passage, between Cuba and Hispaniola.
by Keith A. Pickering
The Transatlantic Tracks of Columbus
by Keith A. Pickering
A lecture to the Society for the History of Discoveries
Cody, Wyoming
September 11, 2004
http://www.columbusnavigation.com/shd2004.shtml
Weighing the Columbus Cargo
The Washington Times | October 10, 2005 | Edward Hudgins
Posted on 10/10/2005 9:55:22 AM EDT by Ed Hudgins
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1499835/posts