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by Binkley-Piratepants in cultural-heritage-history
Sir Francis Drake, Sir John Hawkins, Sir Thomas Cavendish and Sir Walter Raleigh were famous captains and explorers of the 16th century, but none of there ilk could read a map, let alone tackle the mathematics / astronomy of Dead reckoning. behind the scenes stands the often eccentric scholars entrusted with the title of Pilot-Navigator.