Francis Drake
Francis Drake was chosen by Queen Elizabeth I of England in 1577 to command a voyage around the world. Drake was already a successful privateer (or sea pirate), and his voyage was designed to disrupt the… More »
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A San Francisco legend, the Sir Francis Drake blends the timeless elegance of downtown San Francisco with the energy of Union Square. Enjoy the historic ambience and thoughtful amenities of this classic hotel near Moscone Convention Center. ... SIR FRANCIS DRAKE HOTEL; 450 Powell Street at Sutter; San Francisco, CA 94102...
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An account of Drake's voyages written especially for students. ... Sir Francis Drake and the Circumnavigation ... Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Doughty, and John Winters set sail again from Plymouth on December 13, 1577. This time the Queens Corsair's left with six ships: the 18-gun, 100 ton Pelican; the 16-gun, 80 ton Elizabeth;
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Small group tours to Panama and Colombia which combines the exploits of Sir Francis Drake and other pirates with superb scuba diving and exploring and eco-adventures from the Pacific to the Caribbean Islands ... GLOBAL TRAVEL CLUB Sir Francis Drake (Birth: 1540 / Death: 1596)
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Illustrated page created by students provides an overview of Drake's entire life. ... A crewmember of Sir Francis Drake tells how the next morning Drake was found dead. The crew put his body on his ship and lit it on fire for a sea burial. ... Path of the Spanish Armada that Drake helped defeat...
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Sir Francis Drake: Explorer. Sir Francis Drake (1545-1596) was a British explorer, slave-trader, privateer (a pirate working for a government) in the service of England, mayor of Plymouth, England, and naval officer (he was an Admiral). ... Drake was also involved in the slave trade and was a fierce warrior and privateer.
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Francis Drake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Francis Drake , Vice Admiral (1540 – 27 January 1596), was an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, a renowned pirate, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Queen Elizabeth I awarde...
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The Famous Voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea, and therehence about the whole Globe of the Earth, begun in the year of our Lord 1577. ... The 15. day of November, in the year of our Lord 1577, Master Francis Drake, with a fleet of five ships and barks,1 and to the number of 164 men, gentlemen and sailors,
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