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They traveled around the world!
Do you perhaps mean Magellan? If I recall correctly, he died near the end of his voyage, but the rest of his crew lived to return home.
150 Crew Men Sailed Around The World.
He did not. He died in the Philipenes. His crew did. But they give him credit.
Ferdinand Magellan's ship crew were the first to sail all the way around around the world. Ferdinand himself died before the voyage was completed.
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His voyage was the first to circumnavigate the world, unfortunately he was killed by natives just before making it around the world.
Vasco de Gama led the first. Though he did not complete the voyage
Ferdinand Magellan's voyage was the first to sail around the world. Magellan himself died on the voyage, and only 19 of his 237 crew survived the trip.
The explorer who discovered the straits around the southern tip of South America in 1520 and whose crew completed first circumnavigation of the world was Ferdinand Magellan. The straits were named after him in his honor.
Ferdinand Magellan's voyage was the first to sail around the world. Magellan himself died on the voyage, and only 19 of his 237 crew survived the trip.
He had a crew of 35 men.