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Sir Francis Drake was very much a British sailor.
Imagine you are an sailor and are taken by the British against your will.
Impressment is forcing American sailors into joining the British Navy.
He sailed under East Indian Company which is actually British...so yes, he was officially British sailor on somehow.
A German crew couldn't even sink their own vessel; it was captured and is on display. As a German sailor laughingly stated, "it's out lived it's captors!"
he was hit by a bullet in his head from a british soldier in the Boston massacre. he was a sailor.
Introduced into Britain by Sir Frances Drake in 1580
Sailor Forby Sutherland in Endeavour Botany Bay 1770.