Sir Frances Drake commanded the first English expedition to circumnavigate the world.
Magellan was the first person to sail all the way around the world!
Sir Francis Drake.....good luck with your crossword :)
Sir Francis Drake
Fernaned Megelan was the first person to sail around the world and his crew.
There were many explorers that set out to explore the New World. The first English explorer to reach the New World was John Cabot.
Magellan was the first person to sail all the way around the world!
Ferdinand magellan
Ferdinand Magellan was the first person to sail round the world.
Fernidad Magellan
Joshua Slocum
First to sail around the world, proving the world was round, and not flat.
Magellon was the first person to sail totaly a round the world
John Cabot was the first English explorer to sail to the Americas.
is to sail completely round the world
Magallen
Magellan was the first to have ships circumvent the world. He was killed in the Philippines so his ship went on without him.
The firstman to actually sail round the world was Sir Francis William Drake. Drake is however not being reckoned upon in the entire world today as the first man to,because of the negative role he played .He was a pirate . PRINCEWILL ESARA He was not a pirate but an adventurer, all sailors were then,all supported by their King or Queen, and he did not sail round the world, as the first Englishman to sail round the world was Sir Francis Chichester in the 20c.