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Born c.1565 • England
Died After June 22, 1611 • Hudson Bay • Canada

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  • None of the mutineers were punished for their actions during the mutiny.
  • The men cast off the boat with Hudson during the mutiny were suffering from scurvy.

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replica of Henry Hudson's sailing ship Half Moon
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Henry Hudson being abandoned by the crew of the Discovery in Hudson Bay, Canada, on June 22, 1611; lithograph by Lewis & Browne, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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