Mica Saddy
Mutiny!!
In 1611, Hudson's men mutinied against him! They put Hudson, his son and a few crew on a tiny boat. What happened to Hudson is unknown.
Important Achievements
Fourth Voyage
While looking for Asia , he traveled further north than any other European explorer.
Henry Hudson
In 1610, Hudson tried to find the Northwest Passage. Instead, he found Hudson Bay. Hudson's ship was caught in ice and he and his crew spent the winter in Canada.
Reason for Exploration!
Hudson was trying to find a short route to Asia.
Henry Hudson was born in England in 1575.
First and Second Voyages
Hudson's first and second voyages were in 1607 and 1608. He failed on both voyages to find a short route to Asia.
Third Voyage
Hudson's third voyage was in 1609. He tried again to find a short route to Asia. Instead, he found the area around New York and claimed it for Holland.