He was born in 1570 maybe as early

• He was born in 1570 maybe as early as 1550 others guessed at 1575. • No one really knows the actual date when he was born.

• Henry had 3 sons Richard , John , and Oliver • John went with him on most of his father’s voyages.

• Henry Hudson was not one of the best team captains on his ship. • He had the most mutinies on his ship.

• Henry had a crew of 20 people including his son John. • Most of Henry’s crew was Dutch and English.

• Hudson piloted a ship called the HOPEWELL when he set sail

• Hudson sailed in the icy waters of Greenland when he found his route.

• On September 12, 1609, Henry began his exploration of the river{Later known as the Hudson River} • On October 2 as the half moon neared Manhattan some native Americans became hostile and Hudson ordered them shot.

• Henry Hudson was not the first European to reach AMERICA. • Henry however did find a route to Asia

• Henry Hudson is one of the people who hunted the whales

• Henry Hudson found a new and shorter route to Asia by way of the North Pole

• When Henry sailed to Iceland, the ring of leaders sent Hudson, his son John, and other men away in a lifeboat.

• Henry died in India. • He died in the year of 1644.

• After his death Henry Hudson came back as a ghost as some people believed.

? When was he born? ? When did he start exploring? ? Name his 2 boats ? Name his 3 sons.

1. 1570 2. Sep. 12, 1609 3. halfmoon &hopewell 4. Richard John Oliver