A curious fact is that It was discovered during Christopher Columbus's first trip to America in the XNUMXth century, and in fact, he himself refers to the particular characteristic of this sea that in the end ended up giving it its name: some striking "Green herbs" that were abundant in the waters and still are.
Iqiniso elinqatshelwe ukuthi Kutholwe phakathi nohambo lokuqala lukaChristopher Columbus lokuya eMelika ngekhulu le-XNUMX, futhi empeleni, yena uqobo ubhekisa kwisici esithile solwandle olugcine ekugcineni selulunikeza igama lalo: "Amakhambi aluhlaza" ezazichichima emanzini namanje.