The English Navigator Turned Samurai 🏯
Early Life and Naval Career
Born in 1564 in Gillingham, Kent, England, William Adams started his maritime career at age 12 as an apprentice to a shipbuilder. He served in the Royal Navy under Sir Francis Drake during the defeat of the… pic.twitter.com/edf0qDnfYQ— Detective Tiger's Stories (@TBBOB2) June 15, 2024