Vasco da Gama
The first European to reach the Indian ocean was Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama
Magellan led the first European expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean.
It was actually Balboa Caboto Magellan or Vespucci who led the first European expedition.
It was the European explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Balboa stated that he led the first European expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean. Caboto stated that he is the English king that sent me on an expedition to the Indies, to help England compete for land and wealth.
no it was Balboa
Some Japanese submarines were used in the Indian ocean, but none had enough range to reach Europe.
Dom Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. He linked for the first time Europe and Asia by ocean route.
Vasco de Gama
He was the first Known European to reach the Pacific ocean and live to tell about it's finding to the rest of European civilization.
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. Vasco da Gama was the first to reach India ten years later.
James Cook was the first European to reach Hawaii(Sandwich Islands)