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''Mayflower'' is the name of many ships. Notable ones include: * was the ship that transported the Pilgrims from Plymouth to the New World (America) in 1620 ** ''Mayflower'', a second ship of the same name that made the voyage several times including as part of the
Winthrop Fleet The Winthrop Fleet was a group of 11 ships led by John Winthrop out of a total of 17funded by the Massachusetts Bay Company which together carried between 700 and 1,000 Puritans plus livestock and provisions from England to New England over th ...
in 1630 ** , a replica of the ''Mayflower'' that transported the Pilgrims from Plymouth in 1620, built in Devon, England, during 1955–1956 * , a steam tug of 1861, preserved at Bristol in the United Kingdom * , an 1886 America's Cup yacht * ''Mayflower'', a man-o-war of the English navy which sank on the
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in March 1656 * ''Mayflower'', a
paddle steamer A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine driving paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. In antiquity, paddle wheelers followed the development of poles, oars and sails, whereby the first uses were wh ...
carrying passengers between New Orleans and St. Louis, in the mid-nineteenth century * , a wooden-hulled scow schooner that sank in 1891. The shipwreck site is on the National Register of Historic Places * , a flat-bottom steamer that sank on Kamaniskeg Lake in 1912 * , a World War II corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy * * Mayflower AI sea drone, an autonomous research vessel planned to cross the Atlantic without human assistance in 2021 to retrace the original ''Mayflower''s routeRobotic 'Mayflower' to cross the Atlantic on 400th anniversary of Pilgrims' journey
/ref> * ''Mayflower of Liberia'', which sailed from New York in 1820 to found
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* , more than one United States Coast Guard ship * , a lighthouse tender in the United States Lighthouse Service * , more than one United States Navy ship


See also

* Harwich ''Mayflower'' Heritage Centre, a museum with a full-scale replica of the 1620 ''Mayflower'' * Mayflower (disambiguation)


References

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