Francis Drake

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Francis Drake, a navigator and explorer, was the first Englishman to sail round the world.
航海家。探险家F 是第一个绕地球航行的英国人。
On this day three hundred and ninety years ago, the great explorer Sir Francis Drake died aboard ship off the coast of Panama.
三百九十年前的今天，伟大的探险家Francis Drake爵士在巴拿马外海的船上仙逝。
Queen Elizabeth II knighted him with the very sword that Queen Elizabeth I had used almost 400 years earlier to knight Sir Francis Drake after he had sailed round the world for the first time.
伊丽莎白女王二世手持宝剑敕封他为爵士。将近400年前，伊丽莎白一世也曾手持同一把宝剑，把爵位赐予完成首次环球航行的弗朗西斯·德雷克爵士。

Early visitors are said to have included Christopher Columbus, Sir Francis Drake, various German planters and privateers, and Blackbeard.
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Sir Francis Drake was one such privateer (licensed pirate).
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