Henry vii hired Giovanni Caboto, an Italian navigator known in English as John Cabot; he sailed the Atlantic and claimed Canada for England. This is considered the start of the British Empire.
Sir Francis Drake sailed along the west coast of the United States, landing in 1579 and spending time in what is now California.
which explorer traveled farther south than any other did
Giovanni Verrazzano was a Tuscan who sailed for the French in 1524. He was seeking the Northwest Passage. Later Henry Hudson explored the Hudson River in 1609. He claimed the land for the Dutch.
John Cabot
John Cabot
The English explorer who sailed to the New World in 1947 and claimed territory for England was not an actual historical figure, as no such expedition took place in that year. The significant English explorations of the New World occurred much earlier, notably by figures like John Cabot in 1497. If you meant to refer to a different event or explorer, please provide more context.
English Muscovy Company
John Cabot
Henry Hudson was an English explorer who sailed for both England and Holland. The Hudson Bay is named after him.
he sailed from England (he is English) but i don't know where he sailed to. He was born in Devonshire England. And he was best know as " The man who laid his coat down for Queen Elizabeth". He was an English explorer and adventurer and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth.
Henry vii hired Giovanni Caboto, an Italian navigator known in English as John Cabot; he sailed the Atlantic and claimed Canada for England. This is considered the start of the British Empire.
The Matthew of Bristowe sailed under John Cabotwho claimed Newfoundland for England.
He sailed from England and claimed Newfoundland for the king of England
Francis Drake, James Cook, Charles Darwin.
Sailed to the Newfoundland and claimed it for the king of England.
Hudson :)