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Topsails were dipped, psalms of thanks chanted, and prayers held as the ships came out on the west side into the Pacific on the 6th of September. In honor of the first English vessel to enter this ocean, Drake renamed his ship "Golden Hind." The gales continued so furiously, Drake jocosely called the sea, Mare Furiosum, instead of Pacific.
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