Sir Martin Frobisher: Seaman, Soldier, Explorer

by Taliesin Trow

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Sir Martin Frobisher was one of the great sea dogs of Elizabethan England. He was a pirate and a privateer - he looted countless ships and was incarcerated by the Portuguese as a young man - and he aided Sir Francis Drake in one of his most daring voyages to attack the Spanish in the West Indies. But Frobisher was also a warrior who was knighted for his services against the Spanish Armada, and he was an explorer. He was the first Englishman to attempt to find the fabled Northwest Passage to Cathay - to China. He commanded three...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781848842328
  • Publish Date 20 February 2011
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 26 November 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Pen & Sword Maritime
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 208
  • Language English