All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

When the opportunity to realise my dream came along, there was only one thing that kept me awake at night – crossing the fabled Drake Passage. Named after explorer Sir Francis Drake, the 620-mile body ...

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Every explorer, beginning with ... was scarcely the first of his kind. Stolen maps helped Columbus on his journey, guided Magellan and Sir Francis Drake, and provided the Allies invaluable ...

the illustrator and map maker of Francis Drake's Caribbean cruise of attacks in the 1580s, used "Gulf of Mexico" on his map "View of Entire Route of Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage." ...

A fresh look at Drake’s voyages, dispelling the myths and uncovering some brutal truths. Show more For centuries, Sir Francis Drake has been celebrated as a national hero - the first Englishman ...

The crash happened Friday night on San Geronimo Valley Road, south of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol. Arriving officers found an SUV that had slammed into ...

Four Marin County teenagers were killed and two others critically injured in an SUV crash Friday night in rural West Marin, California Highway Patrol officials confirmed. All six occupants of the ...

The CHP said the car slammed into a tree, then caught fire just before 7:30 p.m. on westbound San Geronimo Valley Road south of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard near Woodacre. There were six ...

It was the main road into the San Geronimo Valley until Sir Francis Drake Boulevard was built in 1955. Today, San Geronimo Valley Drive is the first left-hand turn when coming down the hill from ...