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English navigator, explorer and cartographer (1584–1622)
William Baffin (c. 1584 – 23 January 1622) was an English navigator, explorer and cartographer. He is best known for his attempt to find the Northwest
William_Baffin
Largest Arctic island in Nunavut, Canada
Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, is the largest island in Canada, the second-largest island in the Americas (behind Greenland), and
Baffin_Island
Marginal sea between Greenland and Baffin Island, Canada
Baffin Bay (Inuktitut: ᓴᒃᓂᕈᑎᐊᒃ ᐃᒪᖓ Saknirutiak Imanga; Greenlandic: Avannaata Imaa; French: Baie de Baffin; Danish: Baffinsbugten), located between Baffin
Baffin_Bay
Pink Hybrid Kordesii rose cultivar
Rosa 'William Baffin' is a deep pink Hybrid Kordesii rose cultivar, bred by Canadian rose breeder, Felicitas Svejda in 1974. It was introduced in Canada
Rosa_'William_Baffin'
Flesh of whales used for consumption by humans or other animals
1999, p. 62. Baffin 1881, The voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622, p.xxvi e.g. Baffin 1881. William Baffin's expedition is recorded as having Basque crew
Whale_meat
Topics referred to by the same term
the larger Laguna Madre Baffin Island Current, an ocean current running south down the western side of Baffin Bay William Baffin, a 17th-century English
Baffin
by William Baffin reaches the Foxe Basin in search of the Northwest Passage 1616: English expedition captained by Robert Bylot and piloted by William Baffin
List_of_Arctic_expeditions
English explorer, politician and soldier (c.1539–1583)
from the Avalon Project Markham, Clements R. (2010). The Voyages of William Baffin. BoD – Books on Demand. ISBN 978-3-86195-190-2. Quinn, David B. "GILBERT
Humphrey_Gilbert
National park in Nunavut, Canada
Northwest Passage. In the 1610s, the area was surveyed by British explorers William Baffin and Robert Bylot. They named several features of the area including
Sirmilik_National_Park
Fjord in Greenland
June 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2010. Markham, Clements R. The Voyages of William Baffin. Hakluyt Society. Nicoll, James. An Historical and Descriptive Account
Nuup_Kangerlua
Uninhabited island in Nunavut, Canada
interest from scientists. Robert Bylot and William Baffin were the first Europeans to sight Devon Island in 1616. William Edward Parry charted its south coast
Devon_Island
Strait connecting the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay in Canada
and the Labrador Sea to Hudson Bay in Canada. This strait lies between Baffin Island and Nunavik, with its eastern entrance marked by Cape Chidley in
Hudson_Strait
Waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada
The first known European to sight the sound was the English explorer William Baffin in 1616 who named it after one of his patrons. The next European to
Jones_Sound
Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz
places including China, India, and Eastern Africa. In 1622, explorer William Baffin was mortally wounded on Qeshm during the Anglo-Persian capture of Qeshm
Qeshm_Island
Territory of Canada
Northwest Passage followed in the 17th century, including Henry Hudson, William Baffin and Robert Bylot. Cornwallis and Ellesmere Islands featured in the history
Nunavut
Portuguese 15th West African coast George Back English 19th Canada (Arctic) William Baffin English 17th Northwest Passage, Canada (Arctic) Ralph Bagnold British
List_of_explorers
English privateer (1554–1618)
to the Northwest Passage, on the north-west side of Baffin Bay (74° N.), was named by William Baffin after Sir James. His will (dated 18 April 1618) established
James_Lancaster
Markham, Clements (1881). The voyages of William Baffin, 1612–1622. London: Hakluyt Society. William Baffin. Wood, George Arnold (1922). The discovery
Timeline of European exploration
Timeline_of_European_exploration
English merchant and colonial administrator
voyages for the discovery of the North-West Passage in North America. William Baffin named Smith Sound between Greenland and Ellesmere Island to honour the
Thomas_Smythe
1845–48 British failed Arctic exploration
North America included Martin Frobisher, John Davis, Henry Hudson and William Baffin. In 1670 the incorporation of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) led to
Franklin's_lost_expedition
S2CID 145129127. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 October 2017. Barr, William (2010). "The Arctic voyages of Louis-Philippe-Robert, Duc d'Orléans". Polar
Cartographic expeditions to Greenland
Cartographic_expeditions_to_Greenland
English diplomat and politician (1583–1639)
Tewkesbury to the Addled Parliament. He backed the explorations of William Baffin in 1615 and 1616, with several of the same group of "adventurers". In
Dudley_Digges
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(de-named) 221104 Sir John Franklin (de-named) 221105 William Baffin (de-named) 221106 William Barents (de-named) 221107 Sir Martin Frobisher (de-named)
British_Rail_Class_221
Sea route north of North America
East of Baffin Island: Baffin Bay between Greenland and Baffin Island to Lancaster Sound at the north end of Baffin Island, or West of Baffin Island (impractical):
Northwest_Passage
British naval officer and polar explorer (1777–1856)
under Lieutenant William Edward Parry. Ross sailed anti-clockwise around Baffin Bay repeating the observations made by William Baffin two hundred years
John Ross (Royal Navy officer)
John_Ross_(Royal_Navy_officer)
1621–1622 conflict
Commanders and leaders Imam Quli Khan Abdullah Hussain Khan Edward Monnox William Baffin † Rui Freire de Andrade (POW) Strength 25,000 Persians 400 boats 9 English
Anglo-Persian capture of Qeshm
Anglo-Persian_capture_of_Qeshm
Commercial hunting of whales in Basque
Cambridge: At the University Press. Markham, C. R. 1881. The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622. London: the Hakluyt Society. Conway, W. M. 1904. Early Dutch
History_of_Basque_whaling
Uninhabited island off Baffin Island in Nunavut Territory, Canada
end of Baffin Island in Nunavut Territory, Canada. Eclipse Sound to the southeast and Navy Board Inlet to the southwest separate it from Baffin Island
Bylot_Island
English explorer and whaler (died 1646)
Trinity Harbor. Several times in July and August, Fotherby, along with William Baffin, pilot of the Thomasine, using two shallops, explored the northern coast
Robert_Fotherby
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
The 1616 expedition of William Baffin were the first Europeans to record sighting the then-unnamed Ellesmere Island (Baffin named Jones and Smith Sounds
Ellesmere_Island
1618–1651 theater of war
Lancaster who did circumnavigations, by explorers like Henry Hudson or William Baffin who did discoveries in the Hudson Bay and the Northwest Passage, or
Thirty Years' War outside Europe
Thirty_Years'_War_outside_Europe
Ornamental roses
'Henry Hudson' (1976), 'John Cabot' (1978), 'Charles Albanel' (1982), 'William Baffin' (1983), 'Henry Kelsey' (1984), 'Alexander MacKenzie' (1985), 'John
Garden_roses
English explorer
Harts-ease in Baffin's account. Markham, C. R. (1881). The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622. London: the Hakluyt Society. Mills, William J. (2003). Exploring
James_Hall_(explorer)
Calendar year
26–August 30 – English explorer William Baffin, as pilot to Robert Bylot on the Discovery, makes a detailed exploration of Baffin Bay, whilst searching for
1616
Day of the year
1620 – John Croke, English politician and judge (born 1553) 1622 – William Baffin, English explorer and navigator (born 1584) 1650 – Philip Herbert, 4th
January_23
English merchant and politician (1561–1626)
England. As a result, the English cloth trade was depressed for decades. William Baffin was equipped for one of his northern voyages by Cockayne and others
William_Cockayne
Northwest Passage followed in the 17th century, including Henry Hudson, William Baffin and Robert Bylot. Despite these explorations, these events ultimately
History_of_Nunavut
German) Rosen, Duftrosen Vin (in German) Viscountess Folkestone (in German) William III (in German) Yolande d'Aragon (in German) Yvonne Rabier (in German)
List of rose cultivars named after people
List_of_rose_cultivars_named_after_people
1622 capture of Iranian island
and the English casualties were few, but included the famous explorer William Baffin. The Anglo-Persian fleet then sailed to Hormuz and the Persians disembarked
Anglo-Persian capture of Hormuz
Anglo-Persian_capture_of_Hormuz
ISSN 0346-8755 Full text: Ebsco Markham, C.R. (1881). The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612–1622. London: the Hakluyt Society.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher
History_of_whaling
Davis, Robert Bylot, Thomas Button, George Weymouth, Thomas James, and William Baffin. In 1670, King Charles II granted a charter to the Governor and Company
History of the Northwest Territories
History_of_the_Northwest_Territories
North American geological structure
extending from the Labrador Sea in the southeast through Davis Strait, Baffin Bay and the Arctic Archipelago in the northwest. It consists of a series
Canadian_Arctic_Rift_System
Calendar year
28 – Juan de Dicastillo, Spanish theologian (d. 1653) date unknown William Baffin, English explorer (d. 1622) Francis Beaumont, English dramatist (d.
1584
British geographer (1830–1916)
W.H. Allen Peruvian Bark (1880) London, John Murray The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612–1622 (1881) London, Hakluyt Society The War between Peru and Chile
Clements_Markham
Body of water in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
cultural well-being. Lancaster Sound was named in 1616 by explorer William Baffin for Sir James Lancaster, one of the three main financial supporters
Lancaster_Sound
Calendar year
Holstein-Pinneberg and Schaumburg (1601–1622) (b. 1569) January 23 – William Baffin, English explorer (b. 1584) January 26 – Khusrau Mirza, Mughal prince
1622
(died c. 1647) Francis Beaumont, dramatist (died 1616) Approximate date William Baffin, explorer (died 1622) Mary Frith, cutpurse (died 1659) Myles Standish
1580s_in_England
Scottish shipmaster, whaler and arctic explorer (1809–1892)
Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada is named for him. Kekerten Territorial Park[dead link] William Penny collection Goodsir, Robert
William_Penny
List of terms created from a person's name
Baedeker Leo Baekeland, Belgian inventor – Bakelite William Baffin, British explorer – Baffin Bay, Baffin Island Bahá'u'lláh, Persian religious leader – Baháʼí
List_of_eponyms_(A–K)
1703) undated – Jean Pecquet, French anatomist (died 1674) January 23 – William Baffin, English explorer and navigator (born 1584) February 19 – Sir Henry
1622_in_science
(born c. 1540) Thomas Walkington, cleric and author 1622 23 January – William Baffin, explorer (born 1584) 31 January – Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire
1620s_in_England
Polynya between Greenland and Canada in Baffin Bay
surrounded by sea ice) that lies between Greenland and Canada in northern Baffin Bay. The world's largest Arctic polynya at about 85,000 km2 (33,000 sq mi)
North_Water_Polynya
Designation given to historic Canadian people
Chesnaye Businessman 1971 George Back Artist, Arctic explorer 1973 William Baffin Arctic explorer 1972 Charles Bagot Governor General (British North America)
Persons of National Historic Significance
Persons_of_National_Historic_Significance
glossopetrae. Robert Bylot and William Baffin, searching for the Northwest Passage, make a detailed exploration of Baffin Bay (March 26–August 30), discover
1616_in_science
Continental glacier in North America during the last ice age
Keewatin (Kivalliq). Two of the lobes abut the adjacent Labrador and Foxe-Baffin ice domes. The primary lobes flow (1) towards Manitoba and Saskatchewan;
Laurentide_ice_sheet
English explorer
hired Bylot to find the Northwest Passage as captain of Discovery. William Baffin was the pilot. They sailed west from Hudson Strait and were blocked
Robert_Bylot
August – William Baffin makes a detailed exploration of Baffin Bay whilst searching for the Northwest Passage. 23 April – playwright and poet William Shakespeare
1610s_in_England
22? – Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, Flemish mathematician (died 1667) William Baffin, English explorer (died 1622) Giovanni Baptista Ferrari, Italian botanist
1584_in_science
English naval officer in the East India Company
ISBN 978-1-134-09440-0. Bibliography Baffin, William (1881). Markham, Clements R. (ed.). The voyages of William Baffin, 1612–1622. Hakluyt Society. Lucas
Andrew_Shilling
Decade
be confused with the leader of the same name of Bacon's Rebellion) William Baffin of England (?–1622), navigator and explorer Francesco Barberini (1597–1679)
1620s
Dutch seafarer and explorer
Gerritsz sighted it on 28 June 1613, on his way to Spitsbergen. However, William Baffin (Markham [1881], pp. 40–43), pilot of the English warship Tiger, had
Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout
Jan_Jacobszoon_May_van_Schellinkhout
English explorer (1586 – 1635)
abortive voyage of 1619, Foxe became the successor of Robert Bylot and William Baffin (1615) in Arctic exploration. In the meantime voyages had been made
Luke_Foxe
Canadian scientist
(1979) 'Champlain', (1982) 'John Davis', (1986) 'J.P. Connell', (1986) 'William Baffin', (1983) 'Frontenac', (1992) 'Lambert Closse', (1992) 'Alexander MacKenzie'
Felicitas_Svejda
English explorer
entrance of Wijdefjorden, where, in early August 1614, Robert Fotherby and William Baffin found a cross engraved with the name Laurence Prestwood, as well as
Thomas_Marmaduke
publisher location (link) Markham, Clements Robert (1881). The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612–1622. Hakluyt Society. Purchas, S. 1625. Hakluytus Posthumus or
Nicholas_Woodcock
places named after people For more on Edwin Augustus Porcher see: O'Byrne, William R. (1849). "Porcher, Edwin Augustus" . A Naval Biographical Dictionary
List of islands named after people
List_of_islands_named_after_people
Unorganized area of Nunavut, Canada
mountainous landscape. Prior to the 2021 Canadian census it was known as Baffin. Included in the area are the weather station at Eureka and the Canadian
Qikiqtaaluk,_Unorganized
Canadian actor (1917–1993)
small installations that the USO did not serve, like one tour of Greenland, Baffin Island, Newfoundland and Labrador. Returning from Vietnam in 1965, he made
Raymond_Burr
Arctic strait below northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. Situated between Baffin Island to the north and the Melville Peninsula to the south, it connects
Fury_and_Hecla_Strait
Ice cap in Nunavut, Canada
ice cap located in central Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. It covers close to 6,000 km2 (2,300 sq mi) in the area of the Baffin Mountains. It has been thinning
Barnes_Ice_Cap
Norse discovery in North America
Peninsula, Willows Island at the southern part of Baffin Island, Pond Inlet (Nunguvik) in the far north of Baffin Island. When Sutherland was asked if she might
Helluland
in search of the Passage. William Baffin and Robert Bylot sailed the Arctic sea in the area around what became known as Baffin Island in 1616. While these
Natural scientific research in Canada
Natural_scientific_research_in_Canada
English financier and merchant
after him) in 1610; of (Sir) Thomas Button in 1612, of Robert Bylot and William Baffin in 1615 (when his name was given to Wolstenholme Island and Wolstenholme
John_Wolstenholme_(merchant)
List of events
Rumbold, political radical (executed 1685 in Scotland) 23 January – William Baffin, explorer (born 1584) 31 January – Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire
1622_in_England
Arctic sea passage between Greenland and Canada
in 1616 when the Discovery, captained by Robert Bylot and piloted by William Baffin, sailed into this region. The sound was originally named Sir Thomas
Smith_Sound
Capital city of Nunavut, Canada
Iqaluit is the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Located on Baffin Island, it is the territory's largest community and only city, and the northernmost
Iqaluit
Place in Nunavut, Canada
community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, located on northern Baffin Island. For local Inuit the name of the place "is and always has been Mittimatalik
Pond_Inlet
Region of Nunavut, Canada
Region (Inuktitut: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ, pronounced [qikiqtaːˈluk]), Qikiqtani Region or Baffin Region is the easternmost, northernmost, and southernmost administrative
Qikiqtaaluk_Region
Archaeological site in Nunavut, Canada
Tanfield), along the southernmost part of the Meta Incognita Peninsula of Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is possible that during
Tanfield_Valley
Topics referred to by the same term
William Gibbons may refer to: William Gibbons (explorer) (fl. 1612), English explorer of Canadian waters; see Baffin Bay § History William Gibbons (physician)
William_Gibbons
Earliest phase of European settlement in the Americas
determined to be the result of natural processes. Nunguvik Willows Island Nanook Baffin Island lies directly west of Norse sites in Greenland, and it is likely
Norse settlement of North America
Norse_settlement_of_North_America
Decade
28 – Juan de Dicastillo, Spanish theologian (d. 1653) date unknown William Baffin, English explorer (d. 1622) Francis Beaumont, English dramatist (d.
1580s
Island in Nunavut, Canada
King William Island is an island in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, which is part of the Arctic Archipelago. In area it is 13,174.63 km2 (5,086.75 sq mi)
King_William_Island
Natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archipelago
West) lies in the Northwest Territories. It runs east to west, connecting Baffin Bay in the east with the Beaufort Sea in the west. Its eastern end is the
Parry_Channel
Enclosed sea with limited water exchange
Mediterranean Sea (the combination of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico) Baffin Bay The Baltic Sea The namesake Mediterranean Sea (including the Adriatic
Mediterranean_seas
Medium-sized toothed whale species
For example, in the Baffin Bay wintering grounds, narwhals tend to dive deep within the steep coasts, typically south of Baffin Bay. This suggests differences
Narwhal
Hamlet in Nunavut, Canada
hamlet located on Dorset Island near Foxe Peninsula at the southern tip of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. Kinngait, previously
Kinngait
Water between Greenland and Canada
Sea. It lies between mid-western Greenland and Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. To the north is Baffin Bay. The strait was named for English explorer
Davis_Strait
Canadian islands in the Arctic Ocean
Beaufort Sea; on the northwest by the Arctic Ocean; on the east by Greenland, Baffin Bay and Davis Strait; and on the south by Hudson Bay and the Canadian mainland
Arctic_Archipelago
Area of coastal Canada explored by Norse Vikings
agreed, on the basis of the saga descriptions, that Helluland includes Baffin Island, and Markland represents at least the southern part of the modern
Vinland
Baleen whale endemic to the Arctic
Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas, 2) the Hudson Bay and Foxe Basin stock, 3) the Baffin Bay and Davis Strait stock, 4) the Sea of Okhotsk stock, and 5) the Svalbard-Barents
Bowhead_whale
000 km2 (280,000 sq mi) Mozambique Channel – 700,000 km2 (270,000 sq mi) Baffin Bay – 689,000 km2 (266,000 sq mi) Laptev Sea – 662,000 km2 (256,000 sq mi)
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Peninsula in Baffin Island, Nunavut
Foxe Peninsula is a peninsula found at the southern end of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It juts out from the southern end
Foxe_Peninsula
de los Aldama. 1576: Martin Frobisher reaches the coast of Labrador and Baffin Island. 1579: Sir Francis Drake claims New Albion. 1583: England formally
Timeline of the European colonization of North America
Timeline_of_the_European_colonization_of_North_America
Island in Nunavut, Canada
in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Labrador Sea off Baffin Island's Lefferts Glacier. Greely, Adolphus Washington (1886). Three years
Leconte_Island
Ice cap in Nunavut, Canada
Icecap, is a 6,000 km2 (2,300 sq mi) ice cap in Auyuittuq National Park of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. It forms a 2,000 m (6,562 ft) high barrier on the
Penny_Ice_Cap
Canadian prospector
homme blanc après William Edward Parry (1790-1855) à entreprendre une marche de plus de 6477 kilomètres autour de l'île de Baffin. "Mr. Alfred Tremblay"
Alfred_Tremblay
British explorer (1875–1964)
and climbs in Tibet, Nepal, the Karakoram, Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Baffin Island. He was a founding member of The Alpine Ski Club in 1908 and the
Tom_Longstaff
London marathon co-founder, athlete, journalist
Cambridge University Mountaineering Club, and in 1948 led an expedition to Baffin Island with W. A. Deer. On 6 May 1954, he acted as pacemaker for Roger Bannister
Chris_Brasher
Arm of the North Atlantic Ocean
the southwest, northwest, and northeast. It connects to the north with Baffin Bay through the Davis Strait. It is a marginal sea of the Atlantic. The
Labrador_Sea
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