Half Moon
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Half Moon is the English name of the Dutch ship Halve Maen, famed for Henry Hudson’s 1609 voyage that led to the exploration of present-day New York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Half Moon canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch ship
ⓘ
exploration vessel ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | European exploration of the Hudson River ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Henry Hudson ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Henry Hudson ⓘ |
| exploredRegion |
Hudson River
ⓘ
New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ
surface form:
New York Harbor
present-day New York ⓘ |
| flagCountry | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Halve Maen ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Half Moon self-link ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early European exploration of the mid-Atlantic coast of North America
ⓘ
key role in the history of New York ⓘ |
| homePort | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| languageOfEnglishName | English ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginalName | Dutch ⓘ |
| laterOutcomeOfVoyage |
contributed to Dutch claims in North America
ⓘ
contributed to the exploration of present-day New York ⓘ |
| namedAfter | the lunar phase half moon ⓘ |
| notableVoyage | Henry Hudson’s 1609 voyage ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Dutch East India Company
ⓘ
VOC ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| purposeOfVoyage | search for a northeast passage to Asia ⓘ |
| sailingRouteAttempted | northeast passage to Asia ⓘ |
| voyageCommissionedBy | Dutch East India Company ⓘ |
| voyageStartYear | 1609 ⓘ |
| yearOfVoyage | 1609 ⓘ |
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