In september 2020, one of the worlds first fully autonomous ships will cross the atlantic with no human captain or onboard crew. Mayflower 400 activity pack tudor house and garden. Mayflower compact to ensure a functioning social structure would prevail. Mayflower was an english ship that transported a group of english families known today as the. Sep 16, 2020 the mayflower set off on 16 september 1620 from plymouth but is widely thought to have been built more than two decades earlier in harwich, the home of the ship s master and joint owner, captain.
According to the video, why did william bradford leave england. This ship is famous for sailing from southampton in 1620 with 102 pilgrims on board and landing at plymouth rock in massachusetts. The construction of mayflower ii was conducted at the upham shipyard in brixham, devon, england. There were now about people on the small ship, 102 of them pilgrims. The ship is a fullscale reproduction of the original mayflower and was built in 195557 in brixham, england. As the designer, i am fully aware of the responsibilities a project such as this carries and will endeavour to help produce a safe and stunning ship.
The mayflower autonomous ship project mas is an innovative new venture to. When pilgrims and other settlers set out on the ship for america in. The mayflower s provisions, already quite low when departing southampton, became much less by delays of more than of a month, and the passengers, having been aboard ship for all this time, were. Bound for virginia to establish a permanent colony in north america, she carried 102 men, women and children.
The replica was built in devon, england during 19551956, in a collaboration between englishman warwick charlton and plimoth plantation, an american museum. Thomas english a mayflower seaman hired to be master of the ship s shallop. Turn the plate over and trim off the excess construction paper. Mayflower ii model ship exclusive for the discerning. It was a gift to the american people to commemorate the historic ties between england and america, which were strengthened during world war ii. Construction of mayflower ii was undertaken at upham shipyard in brixham, devonshire, england. Acces pdf cut assemble the mayflower a full color paper model of the. According to the essay, what was the major distinction between the mayflower s.
This constructo mayflower contains very nice components. The mayflower ii is a replica of the 17thcentury ship mayflower. Working in tandem with scientists and other autonomous vessels, mas provides a flexible and costeffective platform for deepening understanding of. Jan 27, 2017 mayflower ii is a reproduction of the original mayflower. Aug 11, 2020 the mayflower was a threemasted ship, most likely between 90 and 110 feet long, that carried the people who came to be known a pilgrims from england to plymouth in 1620. This model ship of the mayflower ii was custom built from the following information. Position the cutout paper frame sections on the plywood, waterline to waterline and the cut center on the vertical line. The mayflower compact, a document signed aboard the ship mayflower in 1620. On september 6, 1620, the mayflower set sail for america again. In the early 1900s, a quaker historian, named rendel harris, found a document stating that the mayflower had been determined to be unseaworthy. Offering members realtime insight into the construction of an autonomous vessel. Although no detailed description of the original vessel exists, marine archaeologists estimate that the squarerigged sailing ship weighed about 180 tons and measured 90 feet 27 metres long. Baker was sent by plimoth plantation to advise the builders and view the progress of the ship s construction. Only male passengers to sign the mayflower compact, which was required before they were allowed off the ship.
The new ship was built in 195557 at upham shipyard in the town of brixham in devon, england. A ship called the speedwell would carry the leiden group to america while another ship called the mayflower was hired to take passengers who werent necessarily travelling for religious reasons. Imagining life aboard the mayflower behind every day. Mayflower ii is a replica of the 17thcentury ship mayflower, celebrated for transporting the pilgrims to the new world in 1620. If you have any questions or need any minor changes, im. This is a list of the passengers on board the mayflower during its transatlantic voyage of september 6 november 9, 1620, the majority of them becoming the settlers of plymouth colony in massachusetts. The construction of the mayflower had to withstand the fierce weather on the ocean, but also carry the weight from the additional passengers and cargo. Mayflower ii restoration archives mystic seaport museum.
This static display boat is recommended for advanced modelers. Brand guidelines and communications toolkit mayflower. The mayflower had a sister ship and rival puritan colony. This is a list of the passengers who traveled on that voyage in 1620. Mayflower ship, mayflower ship, mayflower ship, pilgrims new plymouth colony, pilgrims new plymouth colony, pilgrims new plymouth colony publisher new york.
This mayflower model is designed so the four gun ports on each side of the hull can. Sep 01, 2019 shipwrights, riggers and other maritime artisans have been busy painting and loading lead ballast for the final stages of the restoration of the mayflower ii, a fullscale reproduction of the ship. The mayflower would sail from the port of rotherhithe in london, carrying many there for work in the new land, who simply wanted to build a new life. Plymouth in the new world usa on the original mayflower in 1620. The ship s keel was laid on july 27, 1955, and william a.
Building a plank on frame model yacht by jeff stobbe. The pilgrim fathers used the julian calendar which, at that time, was ten days behind the gregorian calendar, signing the covenant ye. Many of the passengers were separatists fleeing religious persecution in europe. Mayflower was an english ship that transported a group of english families known today as the pilgrims from england to the new world in 1620.
This mayflower model is designed so the four gun ports on each side of the hull can be shown open. The ship s crew possessed some devices to assist the journey such as the basics for navigation including a compass, a log and line system a method to measure speed and even an hourglass in order to track the time. The mayflower ii is ready for its closeup and its journey home. Discussion questions sally field we came over on the. Mayflower, passengers and crew abilene, tx city of abilene.
At over 100ft in length the mayflower autonomous research ship will use stateoftheart wind and solar technology for its propulsion enabling an unlimited range. Draw the waterline on the frame sections, one side is blank remember and needs a waterline. Shuttleworth design mayflower autonomous research ship. Ships could be attacked by pirates, and ship construction wasnt as safe as it is now. Harwich mayflower will have germanischer lloyds as the classification society and safety standards according to mca ly3, hence the design and build will be to some of the best standards existing. The mayflower story mayflower mayflower 400 mayflower.
The journey taken by the mayflower was gruelling and proved to be a challenge for both crew and passengers alike. Even though the mayflower was a merchant ship, it needed to be able to defend itself from pirates and ships from countries hostile to england. Normally, the mayflower s cargo was wine and dry goods, but on this trip the ship carried passengers. Mayflower ii sails into plymouth, massachusetts after. The mission of the massachusetts society of mayflower descendants is to gather together to honor and perpetuate the memory of our mayflower ancestors and the ideals of american freedoms and democracy, which have evolved from the mayflower compact signed by the pilgrim fathers when they reached cape cod shores in november, 1620. Originally another ship, the speedwell, was intended to sail along with the mayflower. With printed side up fold the printable mayflower ship paper in half. Mayflower ii replica revealed after remarkable restoration.
Sep 26, 2017 the passengers on the mayflower were separatists, nonseparatists and their servants who were all headed to the new world to settle plymouth colony these passengers hired the captain of the mayflower, christopher jones, to take them to north america on board his cargo ship, the mayflower and another ship, the speedwell. Page 52 the mayflower sailed for the new world on it the plans for this mayflower model are based on historical voyage in september 1620. The launch followed two years of construction as well as. The mayflower is the name of the cargo ship that brought the puritan. On the night of the fourth day of the storm, july 28, 1609, land was sighted by sir george somers. We always look forward, building knowledge and legacy. The captain of the ship the term captain was only used for military. Mayflower ii is a replica of the 17thcentury ship mayflower, celebrated for transporting the. The list of mayflower passengers who voyaged from britain to america in 1620 includes the pilgrim separatists, nonseparatists, servants, and crew. You might even consider adding a name to the plain ones. A steel frame for mayflower ii mystic seaport museum. Glue the support strip against the back side of the notches cut into the bulkheads. Following the instructions below fold the brown paper.
Sep 17, 2020 on wednesday, the ship pushed off from the coastal waters of plymouth, england, where, in 1620, the mayflower set sail for america. Two visionaries one american, one british dreamed of building a fullscale reproduction of the pilgrims famous. Although the ship seemed doomed, the passengers worked nonstop in shifts to pump and bail the water. With no human captain or onboard crew, the mayflower autonomous ship mas uses ai and the energy from the sun to travel further and reveal more about the ocean. The mayflower was a ship which is famous for its sailing to north america in 1620 bringing pilgrims and other settlers to create the plymouth colony in massachusetts this is a list of the passengers who traveled on that voyage in 1620. The details of the ship, from the solid oak timbers and tarred hemp rigging to the wood and horn lanterns and handcolored maps, were carefully recreated to give visitors a sense of what the original 17thcentury vessel was like. The last step in building your model of the wrap the wire around a drill bit that is the mayflower is to rig the flags. Ibm have announced the completion and launch of the mayflower autonomous ship mas an ai and solar powered marine research vessel which will traverse oceans gathering vital environmental data.
Aug 29, 2018 of course, the ship being restored is not the original mayflower, which carried pilgrims to massachusetts. This dummy cannon support strip has been laser cut for you. Mar 02, 2021 mayflower, the ship that carried the pilgrims from england to plymouth, massachusetts, in 1620. Mayflower autonomous ship under construction youtube. Her keel was laid on july 27, 1955 and baker was sent by plimoth plantation to consult with the builders and observe the progress of the ship s construction. Mayflower autonomous research ship a pioneering project which aims to design, build and sail the worlds first fullsized, fully autonomous unmanned ship across the atlantic ocean. The speedwell was leaking and her passengers and cargo were transferred to the mayflower. He died sometime before the departure of the mayflower for england on april 5, 1621. Of course, putting all of the supplies and all of the people from two ships onto one ship made the mayflower very crowded.
Mayflower ii papers ms 001, 19482007, plimoth plantation archive, plimoth plantation, plymouth, ma abstract. The design of the mayflower, with high, walllike sides, made it. Jul 26, 2019 the ship is a fullscale reproduction of the original mayflower and was built in 195557 in brixham, england. It took approximately 5 months to complete, case included. Model shipways mayflower 1620 instruction manual pdf download. With william bradford as a primary author, several men on the ship write a covenant that states that all of the mayflower passengers will stay together and obey the laws of the colony. Have students write about the pilgrims journey on the mayflower on the back of the plate. A baby boy named oceanus was born on the mayflower during the voyage. The mayflower ship one hundred puritans boarded the. All of the ports will have dummy cannons inserted into a support strip. About the construction of the mayflower ii wooden scale model ship. The ship also had to be prepared for possible conscriptionthe king or queen had authority to turn merchant ships into military vessels during a time of war. The mayflower was a ship which is famous for its sailing to north america in 1620 bringing pilgrims and other settlers to create the plymouth colony in massachusetts. The work drew upon reconstructed ship blueprints held by the american museum, along with hand construction by.
List of mayflower passengers simple english wikipedia. Jun 20, 2016 mayflower iis story begins 70 years ago on both sides of the atlantic. Fold a paper mayflower ship free printable skip to my lou. Of the passengers, 37 were members of a separatist puritan congregation in leiden, the netherlands also known as brownists, who were seeking to establish a colony in the new world where. The mayflower passengers are listed after the below interactive map which shows where each of the pilgrims originally came from and where they lived. Mayflower provincetown history preservation project.
We came over on the mayflower use evidence from the video and essay to support your answers to the following questions. The mayflower and her sister ship, the speedwell, set sail from west quay on 15. This is mayflower ii, the ship constructed in 19551956 at the upham shipyard in brixham, england, and presented to the american people under plimoth plantations stewardship as a mark of respect for the world war ii alliance of the united kingdom and united states. Draw a vertical from the base of the plywood across the waterline. What happened to the other ship that started out from england carrying pilgrims. Ibm launches autonomous ship with a transatlantic crossing. This is the constructo 165th scale model mayflower sailing ship. Mayflower ii preparing to sail again boston herald. Print the challenge response questions here link the mayflower response questions pdf for each student or team. Working in tandem with scientists and other autonomous vessels, mas provides a flexible and costeffective platform for deepening understanding of critical issues such as climate. Mayflower passengers list an interactive guide mayflower. Originally built in a shipyard in brixham, devon, it sailed from plymouth uk in 1957 across the atlantic to plymouth, massachusetts.
For the top flag, there are some options for you to choose. List of mayflower passengers simple english wikipedia, the. After a grueling 10 weeks at sea, mayflower, with 102 passengers and a crew of about 30, reached america, dropping anchor near the tip of cape cod, massachusetts, on november 21 o. Cargo and personal possession were thrown overboard. Page 2 the mayflower compact the mayflower compact was signed on november 11, 1620, o. When the mayflower ii was built, it took two years to complete. Some of these people were looking for a new home so that they could practice their own religion. Check off the items that the pilgrims would have taken on the mayflower. Mayflower passenger list history of massachusetts blog. The mayflower ii papers consists of 19 boxes of materials that document the planning, construction, funding, sailing and exhibition of the mayflower ii. Where cannons were located and where the passengers lived. On the ship, women cared for the children, prepared the. Create a ring from black wire and use it for the anchor ring. The between decks area where the passengers lived was probably only about 5 feet tall.
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