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Updated: June 7, 2025
One of these, named Frok, was swallowed by the waves in mid-voyage, and showed a strange portent at his death.
Mid-voyage he dies from an accident, and is buried on San Miguel Island, opposite present Santa Barbara. The exploration is continued by his lieutenant, Bartolome Ferrelo. 1579 In June, 1579, Sir Francis Drake, English adventurer, lands near the Bay of San Francisco, to overhaul his ship, the Golden Hind.
The mistake was not suspected until in mid-voyage I examined the state of my finances, and found the sum total to amount to one shilling.
It is nearly mid-voyage between these two countries, and would furnish provisions and all naval supplies in the most ample abundance, and most probably would become a mart for the interchange of the commodities of the three continents."
He had always done it, and this mid-voyage refreshment had come to be one of the institutions of the trip, as indispensable as the coal to run the engine. He appeared shortly with a huge teapot in one hand and a jug of hot water in the other, calling hospitably, "Come away, and have a cup-a-tea, whatefer. Come away." Mr. Alfred Wilbur, the young man in the white flannels ran to help him.
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