How Columbus discovered America (2)

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Complete the story with the verbs in the past simple.

Columbus sailed from Spain on August 3rd. 1492. Although he (know) about the winds and weather and (be) a good sailor, his men (be) afraid. Things (become) difficult and they wanted to sail back to Spain. Columbus (say) :"NO".