-
Cir****navigation is the
complete navigation around an
entire island, continent, or
astronomical body (e.g. a
planet or moon). This
article focuses on the...
- This is a list of
cir****navigations of Earth.
Sections are
ordered by
ascending date of completion. The 18 survivors, led by Juan Sebastián
Elcano (Spanish)...
- km, or 37,560 mi, the
nearly three-year
voyage achieved the
first cir****navigation of
Earth in history. It also
marked the
first crossing of the Pacific...
- into
resupply at the Cape
Verde Islands before completing the
first cir****navigation on 6
September 1522. Of the
initial 270 crew members, only 18 sailors...
- Elcano,
completed the
return trip to
Spain in 1522
achieving the
first cir****navigation of
Earth in history. Born
around 1480 into a
family of
minor Portuguese...
- The
first aerial cir****navigation of the
world was
completed in 1924 by four
aviators from an eight-man team of the
United States Army Air Service, the...
-
cir****navigation of the
world in a
single expedition between 1577 and 1580. This was the
first English cir****navigation, and
second cir****navigation overall...
-
Francis Drake's
cir****navigation, also
known as Drake's
Raiding Expedition, was an
important historical maritime event that took
place between 15 December...
- A
cir****navigation of the
Earth is a
journey from a
point around the globe,
returning to the
point of departure. In a
pedestrian cir****navigation, travelers...
- 1877,
Grant undertook a
world tour,
becoming the
first president to
cir****navigate the world. In 1880, he was
unsuccessful in
obtaining the Republican...
