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Why did Henry Hudson make so many voyages?

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He was trying to make a shorter route to Asia from Europe and while sailing he three waterways that are now named after him: The Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and The Hudson Strait.

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He was searching for the northwest passage as when he couldn’t find it he kept looking and eventually ended up at the Hudson Bay
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