Hudson Strait
Americannoun
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He did, however, explore three waterways that were later named for him—the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Eventually he embarked again, sailed westward through Hudson Strait into Hudson Bay, whose waters his party found teeming with cod and salmon, the shores abounding with caribou, musk ox, ducks, geese, loons.
From Time Magazine Archive
The average depth of water is about 70 fathoms, deepening at the entrance of Hudson Strait to 100 fathoms.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various
On his third voyage Frobisher entered the strait known as Hudson Strait, but the ore with which he loaded his ships proved of little value.
From England in America, 1580-1652 by Lyon Gardiner Tyler
In 1615 he entered the service of the Company for the discovery of the North-West Passage, and accompanied Captain Robert Bylot as pilot of the little ship "Discovery," and now carefully examined Hudson Strait.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
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