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- Ponte Amerigo Vespucci - Ponte Amerigo Vespucci is a bridge over the Arno River in Florence, Italy. It joins the Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci to the Lungarno Soderini.
- SS Amerigo Vespucci - The SS Amerigo Vespucci (Hull Number 2767) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer for which North America and South America are named.
- Amerigo Vespucci (ship) - The Amerigo Vespucci is a tall ship of the Marina Militare, named after the explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Her home port is Livorno, Italy.
- Amerigo Vespucci - Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) was an Italian merchant, explorer and cartographer. He played a senior role in two voyages which explored the east coast of South America between 1499 and 1502.
- Baía de Todos os Santos - ... and biggest bay of the state of Bahia, Brazil (its name expanded to include all a province, now known as the state of Bahia), where the city of São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos was built. The bay was discovered and named in 1501 by Amerigo Vespucci, who arrived there on November 1, day of the Catholic Church celebration of All Saints (hence the name).