The Flight of the Golden Hinde from Battle Picture Weekly (#01-#12) by boutje777

 

The Flight of the Golden Hinde by S. Conforth [S Conforth (writer), 

Vicente Vaño Ibarra ("Vanyo") artist ],

another strip that featured in the debut issue of Battle Picture Weekly. 

This story featured a replica of Sir Francis Drake's Golden Hinde that sets sail in 1937 

aiming to circumnavigate the world to commemorate the 450th anniversary

 of Drake's 1577 voyage. The ship is still at sea when the war breaks out in 1939.

 The Captain, James Finch, disobeys an order to return to Britain and instead decides 

to complete the voyage.

Issues: #001 - #012 

March 01, 1975 - May 17, 1975

Cover #001                                          Cover #002

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Picture_Weekly

http://www.greatnewsforallreaders.com/blog/2016/3/6/on-this-day-8-march-1975-battle-picture-weekly

https://comicvine.gamespot.com/battle-picture-weekly/4050-37029/

Compiled by boutje777  (https://britishcomicscompilations)

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