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Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson. By Rosie Williams. When he Sailed And Where. Henry Hudson He sailed from England He sailed in April 19,1607. His Early Life. Henry’s birth date has not been discovered People say that perhaps he was born in the 1570’s,maybe in Hodderson When he was a boy he sailed on a ship.

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Henry Hudson

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  1. Henry Hudson By Rosie Williams

  2. When he Sailed And Where • Henry Hudson • He sailed from England • He sailed in April 19,1607

  3. His Early Life • Henry’s birth date has not been discovered • People say that perhaps he was born in the 1570’s,maybe in Hodderson • When he was a boy he sailed on a ship

  4. What Was He Looking For • Henry was looking for a northern route to connect Europe and Asia • No one else discovered this route and Hudson was looking for a quick way to transport goods

  5. The Route He Took • Hudson’s final route went up north towards Iceland, went off to Greenland, and went west to Canada • It ended up what is now the Hudson Bay

  6. Challenges He Faced • During his exploration his crew became unruly because of cold weather • Because of this Hudson changed his route • Hudson also faced severe ice burgs

  7. Discoveries He Made • Hudson discovered a north west passage to Asia,this impacted the world because he founded the Hudson Bay,the Hudson River and the Hudson Strait

  8. Other Facts • The ship Henry Hudson sailed on was the Hopewell • Henry Sailed with his son John • The Hudson River flows over 510km(315mi) • The Hudson Bay is covering about 520,000km(201,000mi) of east Canada • Hudson entered the Hudson Strait in June 1610

  9. Reference Page • Henry Hudson by Andrew Santella pg12,13 • World Book 2000 volume 9 pg404 • ‘Hudson,Hery’ America The Beautiful Groiler online 2012 web Dec.2012 • ‘Hudson Bay’ Groiler mutimedia encyclopedia Groiler 2012 web 12 Dec.2012 World Book 200 volume 9

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