Question: In what year did Christopher Columbus sail from the archipelagic state consisting of more than 700 islands?
Sentence (from "The Bahamas"): It consists of more than 700 islands, cays, and islets in the Atlantic Ocean and is located north of Cuba and Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic); northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands; southeast of the US state of Florida and east of the Florida Keys.
Relevant evidence: Yes