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Definition of Circumnavigate

Circumnavigate
Circumnavigate Cir`cum*nav"i*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Circumnavigated; p. pr. & vb. n. Circumnavigating.] [L. circumnavigatus, p. p. of circumnavigare to sail round; circum + navigare to navigate.] To sail completely round. Having circumnavigated the whole earth. --T. Fuller.

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- Cir****navigation is the complete navigation around an entire island, continent, or astronomical body (e.g. a planet or moon). This article focuses on the...
- This is a list of cir****navigations of Earth. Sections are ordered by ascending date of completion. The 18 survivors, led by Juan Sebastián Elcano, of...
- Magellan's death in the Philippines, thus culminating in the first cir****navigation of the world. The expedition accomplished its primary goal – to find...
- into resupply at the Cape Verde Islands before completing the first cir****navigation on 6 September 1522. Of the initial 270 crew members, only 18 sailors...
- The first aerial cir****navigation of the world was completed in 1924 by four aviators from an eight-man team of the United States Army Air Service, the...
- Francis Drake's cir****navigation, also known as Drake's Raiding Expedition, was an important historical maritime event that took place between 15 December...
- A cir****navigation of the Earth is a journey from a point around the globe, returning to the point of departure. In a pedestrian cir****navigation, travelers...
- via the Pacific. After his death, this expedition was the first to cir****navigate the globe in 1519–22 in the service of Spain. During this voyage, Magellan...
- categories of Longest Cir****navigation of the Earth on Foot, Fastest Cir****navigation of the Earth on Foot, Most Cir****navigations of the Earth on Foot...
- The first Russian cir****navigation of the Earth took place from August 1803 to August 1806 and was carried out on two ships, the Nadezhda and the Neva...