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Mankind has always been interested and attracted by the unknown. Great explorers that were driven by curiosity, explored the globe and greatly contributed to the world we see today. In the past, people did not have much choice on ways of travelling. Marine travelling was the most reliable and prolonged way. To prove this fact we can simply refer to great geographical discoveries, that began in the 15th century. Portuguese, Spanish, British explorers travelled across the Atlantics due to different reasons: trade interests - searching for new outlets; colonization– expanding the territory of the Empire, or simply the will ...