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Magellan even relied on the taste of seawater to guide the fleet.

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How did Magellan contribute?

Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer who in 1519 set sail to find a route to the Spice Islands. While on the expedition, Magellan discovered the Strait of Magellan and was the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean.


What did Ferdinand Magellan find on his voyage?

On October 21, he finally discovered the strait he had been seeking. The Strait of Magellan, as it became known, is located near the tip of South America, separating Tierra del Fuego and the continental mainland. :)


Water passage between the south American mainland and tierra Del Fuego?

Unscramble the circled letters to find the name for a group of islands on Chile's pacific coast


Where did Magellan find spices?

he went to Indonesia to find spice and he sailed through the westard passage!


Navigator who wanted to find a sea route through the Americas to the Indies?

Ferdinand Magellan


Where can you find an example of a strait?

Strait of Gibraltar


Where can I find Magellan GPS Instructions online?

Online you can find intructions for the Magellan GPS by visiting the following webpage where you will find Magellan GPS located just under the "G" heading. http://www.retrevo.com/samples/Magellan-GPS-manuals.html


What are some of Ferdinand Magellan's skills?

Magellan was very curious and ambitious. he was curious when he would listen and learn about all the voyages in the Queen's castle. he was also curious when he wanted to find the strait. he was ambitious when he wouldn't give up the fight to find the money for his voyage


Why did Ferdinand Magellan's explore?

Magellan wanted to find a passage through the Pacific to China and the East Indies, as Columbus had originally sought to do.


When did Magellan find Guam?

March 6, 1521 Magellan found the Marianas


What country did Magellan find?

well he had find the Philippines


What was Magellan's major discovery?

His was the first expedition to travel around the world, although he died en-route. (The trip was finished after his death in Guam, in 1522. ) He sailed around the tip of A South America, and found a westward passage, which was named after him the 'Strait of Magellan'. He was the first to find a new ocean. It was calm and peaceful, so he named it Pacific.

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