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
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We have sailed northward to get into Hudson Strait, the high road into Hudson Bay.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
In 1614, the Discovery was sent out again under the command of Captain Gibbons, but returned in the same year, having penetrated no further than Hudson Strait.
From A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical by Charles Prestwood Lucas
This was the passage of Hudson Strait, and, had Frobisher followed it, he would have found the vast inland sea of Hudson Bay open to his exploration.
From Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas by Stephen Leacock
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