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1550-1605. English navigator and explorer. He
sailed in search of the Northwest Passage
through the Canadian Arctic to the Pacific
Ocean 1585, and in 1587 sailed to Baffin Bay
through the straits named after him. He was
the first European to see the Falkland
Islands 1592.