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To find the Northwest Passage,a sea route to China and the Far East,was the goal of many sailors for centuries. In 1497 the French explorer,John Cabot,was the first 1 (attempt) to find a route. He was not 2 (success) .

In 1610 the British sailor,Henry Hudson tried to find the Northwest Passage. When Hudson sailed into 3 is now Hudson Bay,he thought that he4 ( find) the Pacific Ocean. 5 winter was coming,Hudson did not want to return to England. Because he thought that he was in the Pacific Ocean,he headed south. Instead of finding 6 (warm) ， the sailors on the Discovery encountered a dead end in James Bay. James Bay 7 (freeze) in winter and Hudson and his men were forced to spend the winter there.

The ice did not break 8 until June 1611. Henry Hudson wanted to continue westward but his crew wanted to return to England. There was a mutiny (叛乱) .Henry,his son John,and some other crew members were put in a small boat and9 (leave) behind. It was not until 1944 10 a ship was able to navigate through the Northwest Passage in one season.

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