The Pilgrims were headed to Virginia, but storms and obstacles made them go to Massachusetts.
The Pilgrims were originally heading for Virginia.
Up a creek without a paddle
They made a few errors in their navigation. They were navigating by the stars; it's not like they had GPS.
They were headed for the East Coast of North America, but were aiming for farther south when they landed at Plymouth (think Virginia or North Carolina).
The original intended destination of the Mayflower was Virginia, where the Mayflower pilgrims would join the already established colonists in the vicinity of Chesapeake Bay
The Pilgrims were originally heading for Virginia.
They were headed to Virginia, but landed in Mass
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They had planned to settle near the mouth of the Hudson River.
Up a creek without a paddle
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They made a few errors in their navigation. They were navigating by the stars; it's not like they had GPS.
They were headed for the East Coast of North America, but were aiming for farther south when they landed at Plymouth (think Virginia or North Carolina).
no it was the people on the ship Mayflower that were headed to found Plymouth. They were Separatists, Pilgrims, indentured Servants. 41 men signed the Mayflowe Compact aboard the ship.
The sailing vessel Mayflower was headed for Virginia, but due to poor navigation and a bit of rough weather she ended up in New England.
The original intended destination of the Mayflower was Virginia, where the Mayflower pilgrims would join the already established colonists in the vicinity of Chesapeake Bay
The Pilgrims decided to head south, to the mouth of the Hudson River in New York, where they intended to make their plantation. However, as the Mayflower headed south, it encountered some very rough seas, and nearly shipwrecked.