Henry Hudson: Explorer of New Waterways

Henry Hudson, an English explorer born in 1565, is known for his discoveries of the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait. Despite his achievements, his final journey in 1611 ended tragically when he and some crew members were abandoned. Hudson's quest for a shorter route to Asia was driven by a desire for exploration. This overview explores his life, accomplishments, challenges, and untimely demise.

• Explorer
• Hudson Bay
• Exploration
• Tragic End
• Discoveries

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1. HENRY HUDSON By: Joel. H

2. ABOUT HUDSON Henry Hudson was born in, London England 1565.He died on, June 22 1611 near Hudson bay. The way how he died is that his ship got stuck and he refused to turn back to England. The crew put Hudson, his son, and 5 more crew man on a boat and left them there ALONE

3. ACCOMPLISHMENTS On Hudson s 3rdjourney, he found three water ways named after him. The Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait. Henry Hudson returned to North America for a 4thexpedition in1611

4. CHALLENGES While on Hudson s journey in 1607[4 years before he died] He made his first voyage, after being turned back twice by ice Hudson embarked on his 3rd voyage

5. WHAT WAS HUDSON LOOKING FOR??? Henry Hudson was looking for a shorter way to Asia

6. THE END OF HENRY HUDSON Henry Hudson died in 1611 June 22. On Hudson s journey to start going home he got stuck and refused to turn back so, the crew men put Hudson, his son John Hudson, and several more crew members on a little boat and left them there.

7. RANDOM FACTS Henry Hudson was a good guy and didn t only care for his self. Henry Hudson ship was called Discovery. Henry Hudson left England in April 1610