Episode 1 of 1
Return to Plymouth
- When
- 26 September 1580
- Where
- Plymouth
Drake arrived in Plymouth on 26 September 1580 with 59 crew and Spanish treasures.
The Golden Hind sailed into Plymouth harbor on 26 September 1580. Drake and his 59 remaining crew members disembarked with a rich cargo of spices and captured Spanish treasures, completing the second such voyage arriving with at least one ship intact after Elcano's in 1520.
Sources
- Francis Drake Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.