One of them, the "Pinta," was manned by a crew of thirty, commanded by Martin Alonzo Pinzon.

The other, the "Nina," had Vincent Yanez Pinzon for captain, and a crew of twenty-four men.

The whole number of adventurers amounted to a hundred and twenty persons, men of various nationalities, including, by the way, among them, two natives of the British Isles..