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Introduced into Britain by Sir Frances Drake in 1580
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When the British impressed an American sailor they would him?
yes
Was Francis Drake British?
Sir Francis Drake was very much a British sailor.
Who is the most famous sailor in Britain?
Admiral Horatio Nelson.
Why did not a lot of people like impressment?
Imagine you are an sailor and are taken by the British against your will.
Was Jack Sparrow a British seaman?
He sailed under East Indian Company which is actually British...so yes, he was officially British sailor on somehow.
What word refers to the British practice of forcing American sailor into the service of the British navy?
Impressment is forcing American sailors into joining the British Navy.
What is the difference between Sailor Moon Crystal and the original Sailor Moon series?
The differences between Sailor Moon Crystal and the original Sailor Moon series is that the characters are voiced by different actors in Sailor Moon Crystal, the 4 Inner Soldiers (Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter) are introduced earlier and differently and the other 3 Generals (Nephlite, Zoiscite and Kunzite) of Queen Beryl's are introduced differently and Jedite's death is different as well. Rei is also completely opposite in Crystal compared to her personality in the original series. Rei in Sailor Moon Crystal is more calm, cool and collected whereas she was more of a hot head in the original series.
How did Samuel Gray die?
he was hit by a bullet in his head from a british soldier in the Boston massacre. he was a sailor.
What Patriot sailor gained fame when he captured the British warships in 1779?
John Paul Jones
What original language did tattoo come form?
The word "tattoo" was first introduced to Europeans from a sailor who heard it from polynesian languages such as Marquesan, Tahitian, and Samoan. Tattoos themselves were introduced to Europeans by sailors as well.
Who was the first British person to die in Australia?
Sailor Forby Sutherland in Endeavour Botany Bay 1770.
What has the author David Marcombe written?
David Marcombe has written: 'The Victorian sailor' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Navy, History, Sea life, Seafaring life
