Discovery

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Discovery was an English exploration ship most notably used by Henry Hudson during his early 17th-century voyages in search of a Northwest Passage.

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Discovery canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf exploration ship
ship
associatedWith Hudson Bay
Hudson Strait
James Bay
cargoType provisions for long Arctic voyages
countryOfOrigin England
crewMutinyAgainst Henry Hudson
designedFor ice-infested waters
long-distance sea voyages
era Age of Exploration
surface form: Age of Discovery

Age of Exploration
event mutiny in Hudson Bay in 1611
fate lost from historical record after mid-17th century
flag Kingdom of England
hasCrewType officers
sailors
ship's carpenter
ship's master
homePort London, England
surface form: London
locationDuringEvent Hudson Bay
namedAfter concept of discovery
notableFor voyages in search of the Northwest Passage
operatedBy English private interests
Muscovy Company
operatedInCentury 17th century
participatedIn Henry Hudson
surface form: Henry Hudson's 1610–1611 voyage to Hudson Bay

early 17th-century English Northwest Passage expeditions
voyages to Hudson Strait
relatedTo English attempts to find a Northwest Passage
search for a northern sea route to Asia
sailingRegion Arctic Ocean
Canadian Arctic waters
Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean
serviceEntry early 17th century
usedBy English explorers
Henry Hudson
London merchants
Muscovy Company
usedFor Arctic exploration
Atlantic exploration
search for a Northwest Passage
voyageLeader Henry Hudson
Luke Foxe
Robert Bylot
Thomas Button
Thomas James
William Gibbons

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Henry Hudson shipCommanded Discovery
his son John Hudson ship Discovery
subject surface form: John Hudson
1611 Hudson Bay mutiny vessel Discovery
STS-42 orbiter Discovery
Robert Juet shipServedOn Discovery
Godspeed sailedWith Discovery
Susan Constant sailedWith Discovery
Christopher Newport commanded Discovery