He left Plymouth, England with 5 ships; the Golden Hind was the only 1 to complete the circumnavigation of the globe
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Golden Hind - Wikipedia  Golden Hind was an English galleon best known for her privateering circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 ... 3 See also; 4 References; 5 External links ... Drake's flagship, Pelican, which he renamed Golden Hinde, displaced only ... his ship into Plymouth Harbour with only 56 of the original crew of 80 left aboard.
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The Circumnavigation 1577-1580 - Golden Hind first English ship to ...  In the Golden Hind, Sir Francis Drake's most famous ship, he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, on an epic expedition of discovery and adventure. ... Only the Hind completed the voyage and returned to Plymouth. ... some 250 years later, so he was left with no option but to sail west towards Japan.
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First to sail around the world - Did you know?  On 2 May Cabot and a crew of 18 left Bristol, England in a small ship called The ... The first circumnavigation of the globe was led by Ferdinand Magellan, who ... With the Golden Hind laden with gold and spices, he sailed into Plymouth on 26 ... The honor of being the first to sail around the world alone with only one stop...
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The Famous Voyage: The Circumnavigation of the World, 1577-1580  He sailed from Plymouth on Dec. ... Only one ship, the Golden Hind, made the complete voyage, returning on Sept. .... Page 5 - Page 6 - Page 7 ... to the Pacific by a North East Passage, as far back as 1577, when Drake had left England. .... were marked on the terrestrial globe constructed by Emery Molyneux in 1592.
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Francis Drake - Wikipedia  Sir Francis Drake, vice admiral ( c. 1540  27 January 1596) was an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Drake carried out the second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition, from 1577 to 1580, and was the first to complete the voyage as captain while ... He was second-in-command of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada...
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Golden Hind first English ship to sail around the world  The Circumnavigation 1577-1580. In the Golden Hind, Sir Francis Drake's most famous ship, he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, on an...
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Golden Hind first English ship to sail around the world  In the Golden Hind, Sir Francis Drake's most famous ship, he became the ... of silver, half a ton of gold, thousands of coins, pieces of jewellery and jewels ... After intercepting his treasure off the coast of Peru, Drake could not set sail back along down ... right around the globe and brought back almost unimaginable treasures.
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The Famous Voyage: The Circumnavigation of the World, 1577-1580  After embracing Drake and praying for the Queen and the realm, Doughty quietly put his ... became separated from Drake, repassed the Strait, and returned to England, ... the Indian Ocean, around the Cape of Good Hope, and back to Plymouth (Sept. ... Eight years before the Hakluyt account appeared, in January, 1581, the...
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Christopher Columbus Page 01 - Land of Legends  He thought the Earth's circumference smaller than it actually is, and he thought ... Europe and Asia, and hence, when he sailed 3,000 miles to the West Indies, he .... His flagship, the Santa Maria had 52 men aboard while his other two ships, the ..... Not one of these attempts was successful, in part because of bad luck, and in...
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Explorers Book CYOG part 1  1492, Christopher Columbus and his crew reached the island of Hispaniola. Although Columbus believed he had reached Asia, he had actually discovered the entire continent of North America and ... On August 3, 1492, Columbus and three ships, the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria, left. Palos, Spain and headed westward.
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Sir Francis Drake, Explorer: Route, Timeline & Voyage - Video ...  In this lesson we explore the sixteenth-century English privateer and knight, Sir Francis Drake, the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe... ... is not known, it is likely that Francis Drake was born around 1540 in Tavistock, Devon, England. ... In 1581, in return for his service, Queen Elizabeth knighted Sir Francis Drake.
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The Famous Voyage: The Circumnavigation of the World, 1577-1580  Sir Francis Drake: A Pictorial Biography by Hans P. Kraus ... He sailed from Plymouth on Dec. 13, 1577. The squadron consisted of five vessels, the two larger...
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Francis Drake - Explorer - Biography.com  Nov 24, 2015 ... Drake successfully completed the journey and was knighted by Queen ... Drake remained in his flagship, the newly dubbed Golden Hind and only ... Drake had thus become the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world.
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Christopher Columbus - Exploration - HISTORY.com  The explorer Christopher Columbus made four trips across the Atlantic Ocean from Spain: in 1492, 1493, 1498 and 1502. He was determined to find a direct...
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Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world? Who was on ...  Dec 24, 2015 ... Sir Francis Drake was not just the first Englishman to sail around the world, he was the first captain to complete the journey (Magellan was first to attempt a circumnavigation, but died on the way round - his officer Juan Sebastian Elcano was the first person to complete a circumnavigation).
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Christopher Columbus - Exploration - HISTORY.com  The explorer Christopher Columbus made four trips across the Atlantic Ocean ... was not the first person to propose that a person could reach Asia by sailing west from Europe. ... When he was still a teenager, he got a job on a merchant ship.
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Mayflower - Wikipedia  The Mayflower was the ship that transported the first English Separatists, known today as the Pilgrims, from Plymouth to the New World in 1620. .... When and where the Mayflower of the Pilgrim voyage of 1620 was built is not .... that the ship had to stop at Newlyn in Cornwall on the Land's End peninsula before sailing west.
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The Famous Voyage: The Circumnavigation of the World, 1577-1580  Drake was noted in his life for one daring feat after another; his greatest was his ... of the earth, the first after Magellan's. He sailed from Plymouth on Dec. 13, 1577. ... Sir Francis Walsingham; the Earl of Lincoln, Lord High Admiral of England; ... the circumnavigation, and hence, probably, the defeat of the Invincible Armada.
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Sir Francis Drake: life and facts | History Extra  Nov 23, 2015 ... He did not return to England for nearly three years, until after completing ... set out at sea to become the first Englishman to circumnavigate the earth. ... seamen of his time, and became Mayor of Plymouth in September 1581.
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Carolana Explorers - Sir Francis Drake  In December 1577, he set out with five ships to raid Spanish holdings on the Pacific coast of the New World. ... Sir Francis Drake, the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, was also a pirate. ... In 1587, Drake entered the port of Cadiz and destroyed 30 of the ships the Spanish were assembling against the British.
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Sunday Drive: There's more to Plymouth than Pilgrims  Oct 6, 2016 ... The ship, which was built in Devon, England, in 1957, has been undergoing extensive ... Close by is the famous Plymouth Rock, which was a trifle disappointing  more ... the Town Wharf with its eateries, including Anna's Harborside Grille, Wood's Seafood, the .... "I said, 'what the hell is going on here?