Ferdinand Magellan
The first ship to circumnavigate NZ was Captain Cook
Sir Francis Drake. His ship was the Golden Hind.
Ferdinand Magellan.
No, it was called the Victoria.
Robert Gray was an American merchant sea captain and explorer. He was captain of the first American ship to circumnavigate the globe in 1790, and also entered and named the Columbia River in 1792. His trading voyages to the northern Pacific coast of North America pioneered the American sea borne fur tade there.
THE VICTORIA SHIP
the victoria ship
The first person to circumnavigate the world was Magellan, but he was not a pirate. He was killed in the Philippines, but his ships made it home to England.
The first person to circumnavigate the world was Magellan, but he was not a pirate. He was killed in the Philippines, but his ships made it home to England.
The space shuttle Columbia was named for a Boston-based sloop (a type of sailboat) captained by Robert Gray, which was the first American vessel to circumnavigate the globe.It was also named after the Apollo 11 Command Module, the first manned craft to land on another celestial body.
He sailed on the HMS Beagle after his graduation