Examples of 'circumnavigation of the world' in a sentence

Meaning of "circumnavigation of the world"

circumnavigation of the world: The act of traveling all the way around the Earth, often used in reference to historic voyages or achievements

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circumnavigation of the world
First submerged circumnavigation of the world.
De Bougainville stopped over in Sydney for 3 months during a circumnavigation of the world.
This was the second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition.
Francis Drake is knighted for completing a circumnavigation of the world.
A true circumnavigation of the world must pass through two points antipodean to each other.
Cartography and V centenary of the circumnavigation of the world.
This was the first circumnavigation of the world made by a ship under a Russian flag.
USS Triton completes the first ever underwater circumnavigation of the world.
This was the first successful circumnavigation of the world by a homebuilt aircraft.
French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville lands at the islands during his circumnavigation of the world.
Drake completed the second circumnavigation of the world in September 1580.
O'Hare returned home on 17 December via the Suez Canal, completing a circumnavigation of the world.
Steve Fossett achieved the first solo circumnavigation of the world on 2nd July 2002.
Taking the spotlight is a two-year campaign entitled Philippines500, Celebration of Quincentennial Circumnavigation of the World.
Joshua Slocum completes a 3-year solo circumnavigation of the world.

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Also worthy of note - in 1766, Bougainville led the first French circumnavigation of the world.
He joined the crew of the " Aurora " in the circumnavigation of the world.
In 2004, Ellen MacArthur sighted the Peak on her record-breaking circumnavigation of the world.
The 1908 New York to Paris Race was the first circumnavigation of the world by automobile.
I am on the final leg of my arduous, single-handed circumnavigation of the world.
Ranulph Fiennes is credited with the first north-south circumnavigation of the world.
In July, she returned to Newport after completing a circumnavigation of the world.
Today, the Suez Canal remains a key short-cut for circumnavigation of the world.
August 26 - Olivier van Noort completes his circumnavigation of the world.
A day to remember, 22 years ago the circumnavigation of the world.
In 1896 the corvette Magenta completed a circumnavigation of the world.

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