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Who was the first European to sail a ship round Cape Horn?

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Who was the first European to sail a ship round Cape Horn?
posted Aug 29, 2017 by Vijay

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Willem Schouten
Schouten was looking for an alternative way from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast and to the Far East. He rounded the cape he named Kaap Hoorn in 1616.

answer Aug 30, 2017 by Divya Shree
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