Thomas James (sea captain)

Thomas James
Born1593 (1593)
Abergavenny, Wales
Died1635 (aged 41–42)
Bristol, England
Occupation(s)Sailor, navigator, explorer
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Captain Thomas James (1593 – 1635) was a Welsh sailor, navigator and explorer, who set out to discover the Northwest Passage, the hoped for ocean route around the top of North America to Asia.

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