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Beare was master of the ''Michaell'' on the second voyage and master of the ''Anne Francis'' in 1578. |
Beare was master of the ''Michaell'' on the second voyage and master of the ''Anne Francis'' in 1578. |
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Frobisher named [[Beare Sound]] after him as he was the principal surveyor of the 1577/78 expeditions. He is considered to have produced the first moderately accurate maps of the eastern passages to the [[Canadian Arctic]]. |
Frobisher named [[Beare Sound]] after him as he was the principal surveyor of the 1577/78 expeditions. He is considered to have produced the first moderately accurate maps of the eastern passages to the [[Canadian Arctic]]. |
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He's also THE BEST, and all the ladies love him. they're like "oh james, ur rad, lets ride bikes" and im like "nah im busy, i have to calculate my DIVIDENDS and work on my portfo, which is what us cool business types call a portfolio." |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 21:33, 31 March 2017
James Beare (fl. 1577–85) was an English mariner who was part of the Frobisher voyages of 1577–78.
Beare was master of the Michaell on the second voyage and master of the Anne Francis in 1578. Frobisher named Beare Sound after him as he was the principal surveyor of the 1577/78 expeditions. He is considered to have produced the first moderately accurate maps of the eastern passages to the Canadian Arctic.
He's also THE BEST, and all the ladies love him. they're like "oh james, ur rad, lets ride bikes" and im like "nah im busy, i have to calculate my DIVIDENDS and work on my portfo, which is what us cool business types call a portfolio."
References
- "James Beare". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
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