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EDITORIAL The Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion aka Cacafuego, captured by Sir Francis Drake aboard The Golden Hind, 1579. From The Book of Ships, published c. 1920
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EDITORIAL The Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion aka Cacafuego, captured by Sir Francis Drake aboard The Golden Hind, 1579. From The Book of Ships, published c. 1920
EDITORIAL The Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion aka Cacafuego, captured by Sir Francis Drake aboard The Golden Hind, 1579. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920
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16th Century Captured Craft Exploration Globe Maritime Naval Navigation Sail Sailing Ship Transport Transportation Vessel 1579 Age Of Discovery Circumnavigation Galleon Privateering Sir Francis Drake The Golden Hind
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1579, during the age of discovery and exploration. It showcases a remarkable moment in history when Sir Francis Drake, aboard his legendary ship The Golden Hind, captured the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion, also known as Cacafuego. The image is sourced from "The Book of Ships" a publication dating back to approximately 1920. Its detailed illustration transports us into an era where transportation relied heavily on sail vessels and maritime navigation skills. The Spanish galleon depicted here was a multi-decked marvel that played a significant role in naval history. Its capture by Sir Francis Drake marked not only an extraordinary feat but also symbolized England's rise as a formidable seafaring nation. As we gaze at this archival photograph, we can't help but imagine the excitement and tension that must have filled the air during this daring privateering expedition. This famous prize became one of Drake's most celebrated conquests and contributed greatly to his legacy as an explorer. Let this image serve as a reminder of humanity's unyielding spirit for adventure and discovery. It encapsulates an important chapter in our collective past and reminds us of the bravery exhibited by those who sailed across vast oceans in search of new horizons.
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