What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: Thomas Cavendish explorer : privateer 1560-1592 sailed around the world but, tragically, died on a later voyage Recorded plaque organisation: Felixstowe Society.
Thomas Cavendish was an English navigator and privateer who led one of the earliest circumnavigations of the globe in the late 16th century, significantly contributing to England's maritime exploration and rivalry with Spain.
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