Half Moon (1609)
| Material | Propulsion | Country | Year Launched |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood | Wind, Sail, Mizzen Lateen | Netherlands | 1607 |
| Length (feet) | Displacement (tons) |
|---|---|
| 65 | 80 |
The ship Henry Hudson sailed in exploring and claiming what became New York for the Dutch in 1609. A full-sacle replica now sails around the northeast.
Sources
Robert A. McCaughey Charting the Sea of Darkness; The Four Voyages of Henry Hudson (1993)Images
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Public Domain Source
Related People
Henry HudsonRelated Locations
New York CityNew York Harbor
Compiler
Peter Richards