sir frances drake

By jab1972
  • Jan 1, 1540

    Birth

    Sir Frances Drake was born in 1540 in tavisock,Denvon,England to Mary and edmund.
  • Jan 1, 1567

    First jurney

    Drake made one of the first English slaving with his cousin john Hawkins taking African slaves to work in the new world.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1570 to Jan 1, 1571

    profitable voyages

    Drake made two profitable voyages to the west indes
  • Jan 1, 1572

    Drake orded

    Drake orded two vessls in a expidition agianst the spanish ports in the caribben.
  • Jan 1, 1577

    Secretly

    Queen Elizabeth secretly commissiond drake.
  • Oct 1, 1578

    Golden hind

    The only ship standing is the pelican renamed the golden hind.
  • Sep 1, 1580

    Circumnavigation

    September 1580 rich cargo of money and spces Drake was the first English man to circumnavigate the globe.

  • west indes

    Drake sailed to the west indes and destroyed spanish cities.

  • War

    War with the spanishand drake destroyed thirty ships that were being assembling against the britsh.

  • Admrial

    Drake was a vice admiral in the fleet destroyed the Amada.

  • Death

    On the 28 of january sir frances drake died of yellow fever off the coast of portbelo,panamar and his body was buried at sea.