Sir Francis Drake

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This Brit's flagship was the Pelican, which he later renamed the Golden Hind Francis Drake $400 DJ EXPLORERS 2021-04-27 #8387
He set sail from England in December 1577 & completed his circumnavigation of the world on Sept. 26, 1580 Drake DD $4,000 DJ EXPLORERS 2019-06-28 #8025
In 1573 this future circumnavigator raided a mule train carrying Peruvian silver bullion in the isthmus of Panama Sir Francis Drake DD $1,000 DJ EXPLORERS 2017-09-18 #7591
Commanding the Pelican in 1578, this English circumnavigator reached the South American coast (Sir Francis) Drake $400 J EUROPEAN EXPLORERS 2007-12-14 #5355
After his circumnavigation of the world he was made mayor of Plymouth, England Sir Francis Drake $400 DJ EXPLORERS 2005-07-04 #4811
Yes, Sir! This Englishman seen here, who completed a round-the-world voyage, was knighted in 1581 Sir Francis Drake $2,000 DJ EXPLORERS 2004-05-05 #4538
(Jeff Probst reads from Panama.) This English circumnavigator was buried at sea, off the town of Portobelo, Panama Sir Francis Drake $1,600 DJ EXPLORATION 2003-11-17 #4416
For his circumnavigation of the world, he was knighted aboard his Golden Hind in 1581 Sir Francis Drake $800 DJ EXPLORERS 2000-02-08 #3557
He made the 2nd voyage around the world Sir Francis Drake $500 J EXPLORERS 1997-01-16 #2854
In 1581, a year after circumnavigating the Earth, this explorer became mayor of Plymouth, England Sir Francis Drake $400 DJ EXPLORERS 1996-12-09 #2826
For about 10 years the English kept secret the full accounts of his 1577-1580 voyage around the world Sir Francis Drake $200 DJ EXPLORERS 1996-06-06 #2724
Porcelain believed to be from his Golden Hind has been recovered from a bay near San Francisco Drake $800 DJ EXPLORERS 1994-03-18 #2205
When he claimed what is now California for England, he was on a secret mission for Elizabeth I (Sir Francis) Drake $1,000 DJ EXPLORATION 1992-09-09 #1838
One of Magellan's ships was first to circumnavigate the Earth; this Englishman's was second (Sir Francis) Drake $600 DJ EXPLORERS 1991-05-08 #1553
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