Sir Francis Drake
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 32.720 W 004° 09.149
30U E 418343 N 5599900
A statue of Sir Francis Drake in his birth town of Tavistock, Devon UK
Waymark Code: WM1R6F
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/29/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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The statue is situated in the centre of a roundabout on Plymouth Road in Tavistock.
Francis Drake was an experienced and daring seafarer. Among many adventures, the 'famous voyage', his successful circumnavigation of the world between 1577 and 1580 ensured that he would be one of the best remembered figures of Tudor England.
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