This scientists is known for organizing organisms into genus and species and giving Latin names to all living things.

This British sailor sailed all over the world and discovered the Hawaiian Islands.

This genius created the idea of international law and inventor of the modern law of the sea.

Ferdinand Magellan is best known for being an explorer for Portugal, and later Spain, who discovered the Strait of Magellan while leading the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the globe.

Although he was not a sailor or a navigator he did sponsor many voyages to far off lands like Africa. Helped create navigation tools.

Sailors and warriors who discovered America long before Christopher Columbus.

The greek who created the first star catalog and created trigonometry which was later used by sailors to navigate.

The Greek who created the system of longitude and latitude along with the equator.

A culture of peoples who navigated and settled much of Oceans and the Pacific Ocean.

A film maker who gave us the first video of the deep sea floor.

This American patriot made careful observations of ocean currents and the Gulf Stream to speed up trans Atlantic trips.