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unusual facts about Bartolomé Ferrelo


Bartolomé Ferrelo

Cabrillo died on January 3, 1543, on the Island of San Bernardo, near the channel of Santa Barbara; but Ferrelo, who succeeded him in command, continued his discoveries northward up to lat.


Nootka Crisis

Spain made claims of prior discovery for the northwest coast of North America by citing the voyages of Cabrillo in 1542, Ferrelo in 1543, and Vizcaino in 1602–03.


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