After several mishaps and one return to England due to a leaking sister ship (the Speedwell) the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower to sail to the New World in on September 6, 1620. They arrived at their destination on November 9, 1620. An excellent web resource for the Mayflower and its famous passengers can be found at: http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/
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The Pilgrims set sail on the Mayflower on September 16, 1620, from Plymouth, England. The 102 passengers along with around 30 crew members arrived in the New World in November, 1620.
The Mayflower set sail from England on September 6, 1620. It carried a group of Pilgrims seeking religious freedom and eventually reached the shores of what is now Massachusetts in November of that year. The voyage is a significant event in American history, marking the beginning of permanent European settlement in New England.
the mayflower set sail September 6, 1620
The Mayflower set sail from Plymouth, England, on September 16, 1620. It embarked on its historic journey to the New World, carrying Pilgrims seeking religious freedom and other settlers. After a challenging voyage, the ship arrived at Cape Cod on November 11, 1620.
The group that set sail on the Mayflower was known as the Pilgrims. They were seeking religious freedom and established the Plymouth Colony in what is now Massachusetts. The Mayflower Compact was created as a governing document for the colony.
The Mayflower was the only ship that set sail with the Pilgrims in 1620. It carried 102 passengers and a crew of about 30. Although there were plans for a second ship, known as the Speedwell, it was deemed unseaworthy and did not make the journey. Thus, the Mayflower made the voyage alone.
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