1. Mukai Shogen TadakatsuMukai Tadakatsu (1582–1641), more generally known as Mukai Shōgen, was the Admiral of the fleet for the Shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu during the beginning of the Edo period, in the early 17th century. Between 1604 to 1606, under the order of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Mukai Shogen, who was Commander in Chief of the Navy of Uraga, built Japan's first Western sailship together with William Adams and carpenters from the city of Ito . The ship was 80 tons, and allowed them to survey Japanese coasts.
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