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The 16th-century tall ship is a replica of the one that circumnavigated the globe with Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s fleet. Last year marked the 500th anniversary of Magellan’s ...
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Magellan: The man and the myth
AROUND this time of year in 1521, the explorer Ferdinand Magellan was in Philippine waters. In a little over three weeks from ...
This was how the explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano ... the length of the Atlantic coast in a small ship, the Dauphine, and a ...
The 342-foot cruise ship had been steaming through Drake Passage — a 600-mile channel between Antarctica and the Southernmost ...
The luxurious ship struck an iceberg about 400 miles south of Canada about 11:40 p.m. on April 14, 1912, and sank within ...
And a computer simulation also suggests that punctures in the hull the size of A4 pieces of paper led to the ship's demise. Atlantic Productions/Magellan The stern of the ship, which broke off ...