Episode 2 of 2
Departure from New Albion
- When
- 23 July 1579
- Where
- New Albion / Drakes Bay
Drake and his crew departed New Albion on 23 July 1579, leaving no colony behind.
After their stay, Drake and the crew left the site on 23 July. They anchored at the Farallon Islands the next day to hunt seal meat before sailing west to continue their Pacific crossing.
Sources
- New Albion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02
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