Famous sailors (real ones)

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Circumnavigated the globe twice. A hero to the English; a pirate to the Spanish.

Sir Francis Drake

Introduced tobacco and other items from the U.S. colonies. Favorite of Queen Elizabeth.

Sir Walter Raleigh

The first circumnavigator of the world. Portuguese. Cape Horn.

Ferdinand Magellan

First single-handed circumnavigation of the world.

Sir Alec Rose

Famous for charting and visiting the Pacific especially Hawaii, where he died.

James Cook

Famous as a pirate around the Caribbean. Known as Blackbeard.

Edward Teach

Famous for the Battle of Trafalgar during Napoleonic Wars. 1st Viscount.

Horatio Nelson

Captain of the Titanic when it sank in 1912 on its maiden voyage.

Edward Smith

14th Century Chinese explorer who may have even discovered America during his travels.

Zheng He

10th Century Icelandic sailor who may have also discovered North America.

Leif Ericson

Norwegian adventurer who recreated voyages on ships made of balsa or papyrus.

Thor Heyerdahl

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Dec 29, 2019

Need to fix your answers. On some last names are accepted than on others you have to put full name. Make it either or. If you make have to put full name put it in the instructions.

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Dec 29, 2019

If you playing this first names needed are Alec, James, Edward, Leif, Zhenge, and Thor.