The first voyage around the world was completed by Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, which started in 1519 and concluded in 1522. The journey took approximately three years, with the expedition facing numerous challenges, including harsh weather, navigation issues, and conflicts with indigenous peoples. Only one ship, the Victoria, returned to Spain, completing the circumnavigation.
James Cook's first voyage was from 1768 to 1771.
3 years or 1,124 days. The ship was the Victoria, which set sail from Seville in 1522 with Ferdinand Magellan(born: Portugal) at the helm. Magellan died during the voyage, and Juan Sebastian Elcano (born: Getaria, Basque Country) took his place.
3 years or 1,124 days. The ship was the Victoria, which set sail from Seville in 1522 with Ferdinand Magellan(born: Portugal) at the helm. Magellan died during the voyage, and Juan Sebastian Elcano (born: Getaria, Basque Country) took his place.
Ferdinand Magellan's voyage around the world lasted approximately three years, from September 20, 1519, to September 6, 1522. Although Magellan himself did not complete the journey, as he was killed in the Philippines in 1521, his expedition became the first to circumnavigate the globe. The fleet set sail with five ships, but only one, the Victoria, returned to Spain with 18 surviving crew members.
6 weeks.
155 Days
it took 7 months
The Long Voyage was created in 1853.
Amerigo Vespucci's voyages typically lasted around 2-3 years. His first voyage, from 1499 to 1500, explored the northern coast of South America. His second voyage, from 1501 to 1502, focused on the coast of Brazil.
Charles Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle lasted approximately five years, from 1831 to 1836. The journey took him around the world, including stops in South America, the Galápagos Islands, and various other locations. This voyage was pivotal in shaping his theories on evolution and natural selection.
1,000,000,000,000,000,000 days
around 35 days