His attacks on Cadiz and La Coruña and his raiding of Spanish supply lines helped delay the Spanish 
His attacks on Cadiz and La Coruña and his raiding of Spanish supply lines helped delay the Spanish Armada for over a year. When the Armada did finally sail, his rigging of fire ships was instrumental in helping disrupt it. For ten points, identify this English privateer and commander of the Golden Hind who was knighted by Elizabeth I in 1581 for his circumnavigation of the world.
His attacks on Cadiz and La Coruña and his raiding of Spanish supply lines helped delay the Spanish Armada for over a year.
Sir Francis {Drake}