Hugh Willoughby

Sir Hugh Willoughby (death in 1554) was a British explorer borders of the Arctique. It was sent in 1553 by a business firm of London, with the head of three ships, for a voyage of discovered in the north of Europe. The vessels were dispersed by a storm and none of them returned to the port; only one of the captains, Richard Chancellor, managed to gain Moscow; it establishes there a trade like with the Russia. The ships, still containing the corpses of the sailors and the log book of the captains, were found by fishermen the year which followed.

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