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Sir Martin Frobisher (* um 1535 in Normanton, Yorkshire; † 22. November 1594 in Plymouth) war ein englischer Seefahrer. Er unternahm zwischen 1576 und 1578 drei Reisen in die arktischen Gebiete, unter anderem, um die Nordwestpassage, den nördlichen Seeweg von Europa nach Asien, ausfindig zu machen.
Sir Martin Frobisher (/ ˈ f r oʊ b ɪ ʃ ər /; c. 1535/1539 – 22 November 1594) was an English sailor and privateer who made three voyages to the New World looking for the North-west Passage. He probably sighted Resolution Island near Labrador in north-eastern Canada, before entering Frobisher Bay and landing on present-day ...
Sir Martin Frobisher (born c. 1535, Yorkshire, England—died November 22, 1594, Plymouth, Devon) was an English navigator and early explorer of Canada’s northeast coast.
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16. Juni 2020 · Sir Martin Frobisher (c. 1535-1594 CE) was an Elizabethan adventurer and explorer who embarked on three expeditions in the 1570s CE to chart the waters of the North American Arctic and find the Northwest Passage to Asia.
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2. Aug. 2023 · Learn about Martin Frobisher, an English explorer who tried to find a Northwest Passage and discovered Labrador and Frobisher Bay in Canada. Read about his pirate adventures, his failed gold missions, his battles against the Spanish and his death in 1594.
Learn about the life and adventures of Sir Martin Frobisher, an English seaman who searched for the North-West Passage and became a privateer. Find out how he was knighted, fooled by a worthless rock, and captured by the Portuguese.
Learn about the English seaman who explored Baffin Island and Frobisher Bay in search of the Northwest Passage and gold. Find out about his privateering, military and colonial adventures, and his death in 1594.
