A fresh look at Drake’s voyages, dispelling the myths and uncovering some brutal truths.

used "Gulf of Mexico" on his map "View of Entire Route of Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage." A 1630 map called the body ...

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used "Gulf of Mexico" on his map "View of Entire Route of Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage." A 1630 map called the body of water "Gulf of New Spain." The Spanish name evolved into Seno Mexicano.

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followed by a ‘Voyages of Discovery’ cruise retracing the legendary routes of explorers like Christopher Columbus, Francis Drake and James Cook. Residents won’t be short of luxury amenities ...