| SANTAMARIA | Largest of Christopher Columbus's three ships used in his first voyage (5,5) |
| NINA | One of Christopher Columbus's three ships |
| CLIPPERS | Fast sailing ships used in the tea trade; or, shears used in topiary (8) |
| PAINTBRUSH | Distress from infectious disease? Take speed - the type Monet used in his atelier! (10) |
| ICEBREAKER | Sturdy ship used in party game, perhaps (3-7) |
| PRIVATEERS | Repair vest made for ships used to plunder (10) |
| OILTANKERS | Ships used for transporting liquid fuel (3,7) |
| HARRYBROOK | England batsman with 809 runs in his first six Tests from 2022 (5,5) |
| RESOLUTION | In his first speech, Iggy quoted a computer-monitor tech manual to establish the ... |
| PINTA | The ?, one of three ships commanded by Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to America (5) |
| MARIA | Santa ---, the flagship of Columbus on his first voyage to America in 1492 (5) |
| ENDEAVOUR | Ship commanded by James Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific in 1768 (9) |
| SWALLOW | The name of Arthur Ransome's dinghy, which he used in his series of children's books (7) |
| LILLIPUT | Where Gulliver was washed ashore when shipwrecked on his first voyage (8) |
| MDVI | Year of Christopher Columbus's death |
| ALLSTAR | Sakic played in his first NHL ___-___ Game in 1990, his last in 2007 |
| PAPIERCOLLE | Technique invented by Georges Braque, first used in his 1912 work 'Fruit Dish and Glass' (6,5) |
| CORNFLOWERBLUE | *Color that Johannes Vermeer frequently used in his paintings |
| BANKS | Botanist who accompanied James Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific and helped to establish the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew (5) |
| ARGO | Ship used in search of the Golden Fleece (4) |
