Ships Through the Ages: Magellan's Ship - "Victoria"

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Ships Through the Ages: Magellan's Ship - "Victoria"

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In this ship, Ferdinand Magellan started upon a great and eventful expedition. He discovered the straits, which bear his name and crossed the broad Pacific. Although Magellan himself was killed in the Philippines, one of his crew continued to Spain, thus completing in the "Vitoria" the first circumnavigation of the globe.
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1934 - 1935
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