they didnt have the right equipment
No northwest passage for surface ships.
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Because they tried to find the northwest passage and now we know that no one can find it
William Barents
henry hudsons main goal was to find the northwest passage
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The passage he had hoped to find was covered in ice so he was unable to make it through.
To find the northwest passage.
The Dutch, English, and French tried to find a Northwest Passasge to allow ships to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Also, Henry Hudson and Michael Ciampo were the first french and dutch expolorers to found the nortwest passage way.
it was important to find it because English, French and Dutch explorers were looking to get rich dog and cats to
Henry Hudson was hired by the Dutch East India Company. He was hired in order to find a new passage to Asia.
The English explorer who sought a northwest passage to the Orient was Martin Waldseemüller. He embarked on several voyages in the early 17th century, attempting to navigate the Arctic waters. Although he did not successfully find the passage, his explorations contributed to the mapping and understanding of the region. His efforts were part of a broader quest by various explorers during that time to find a quicker route to Asia.
To find a passage to Asia.
magellan tried to find the west passage
To find the Northwest passage.
Henry Hudson was sent by the Dutch East India Company to find a western route to Asia. They are considered to be the first multi-national corporation in the world, as well as the first to issue stock.