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They were trying to find the Northwest Passage.
Hudson was trying to find the northwest passage
The North West Passage.
The Hudson Bay of course he was trying to find a river but found a bay.
because he was trying to find a faster way from Europe to the Far East.
He found it when he was trying to get x box 360
He was trying to be the only one to find a shortcut from Europe to the far East... But he did not accomplish this :( to bad......
He was trying to find a direct route from Britain to Japan, and so he sail the Artice ocean trying to find it. Eventually on like his third voyage his crew turned against him and left him there for dead.
He actually was trying to find the northwest passage to asia..
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He was trying to find a shorter route to Asia.
Cartier and Hudson were explorers, both seeking what was known as the Northwest Passage. They both went further north in an attempt to find this.