“So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.”
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William Adams
William Adams, born on September 24, 1564, and died on May 16, 1620, was a renowned sailor and one of the founders of the British East India Company. more
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