Mayflower

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English merchant ship historic ship

The Mayflower was the English ship that famously transported the Pilgrims to North America in 1620, leading to the founding of Plymouth Colony.

Aliases (6)

voyage of the Mayflower ×10
Mayflower voyage of 1620 ×5
Mayflower voyage ×2
Mayflower voyage (1620) ×2
The Mayflower ×1
voyage of the Mayflower to New England ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English merchant ship → historic ship →
arrivalDateAtCapeCod	November 1620 →
arrivalDateAtPlymouth	December 1620 →
associatedDocument	Mayflower Compact →
associatedEvent	signing of the Mayflower Compact →
associatedWith	Plymouth Colony → Thanksgiving origin story →
captain	Christopher Jones →
carried	English Separatists → Pilgrims → other English colonists →
commandedBy	Christopher Jones →
commemoratedIn	American folklore →
commemoratedOn	US postage stamps →
countryOfOrigin	Kingdom of England →
crewCount	about 30 →
crossedOcean	Atlantic Ocean →
departedFrom	Plymouth, England →
destination	North America → Plymouth Colony →
fate	eventually dismantled →
homePort	London →
intendedDestination	Virginia Colony →
landedAt	Cape Cod → Plymouth Harbor → Provincetown Harbor →
languageOfName	English →
legacy	inspired replica ships → subject of historical commemorations → subject of numerous books →
nameMeaning	mayflower (a spring-blooming flower) →
notableVoyage	transatlantic voyage of 1620 →
operatedBy	English merchants →
operationalPeriod	early 17th century →
passengersCount	about 102 →
primaryUseBefore1620	cargo transport → wine trade →
replica	Mayflower II →
roleInHistory	enabled founding of Plymouth Colony → transported first permanent English settlers of New England →
sailedUnderFlag	England →
symbolOf	Pilgrim migration → early English colonization of North America →
typeOfShip	merchant vessel →
voyageDuration	about 66 days →
yearOfVoyage	1620 →

Referenced by (61)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Edward Leister → John Alden → John Billington → John Carver → John Howland → Richard Warren → Stephen Hopkins → Thomas Tinker →	ship
Degory Priest ("Mayflower voyage (1620)") → Edward Leister ("Mayflower voyage of 1620") → Edward Tilley ("Mayflower voyage of 1620") → Francis Cooke ("Mayflower voyage (1620)") → Mary Allerton ("Mayflower voyage of 1620") → Oceanus Hopkins ("Mayflower voyage of 1620") → Thomas Tinker ("Mayflower voyage of 1620") →	voyage
Burial Hill → Cole's Hill, Plymouth → English Separatist movement ("Mayflower voyage") → Oceanus Hopkins → Plymouth Harbor → Rose Standish →	associatedWith
Edward Doty ("voyage of the Mayflower") → John Turner ("voyage of the Mayflower") → Myles Standish ("voyage of the Mayflower") → Stephen Hopkins ("voyage of the Mayflower") → William Bradford ("voyage of the Mayflower") →	participantIn
Degory Priest → John Billington → John Howland → Myles Standish → William Brewster →	traveledOn
Edward Leister ("voyage of the Mayflower to New England") → John Carver ("Mayflower voyage") → John Howland ("voyage of the Mayflower") →	event
Francis Cooke → Remember Allerton → Samuel Fuller →	passengerOn
Bartholomew Allerton → Degory Priest → John Tilley →	shipPassengerOn
John Turner →	aboardShip
Remember Allerton →	aboardVessel
Separatist congregation at Leiden →	associatedVessel
John Tilley ("voyage of the Mayflower") →	associatedWithEvent
America’s Hometown →	associatedWithShip
Plymouth Rock →	associatedWithVessel
Mayflower II →	basedOn
Mary Allerton →	boarded
Of Plymouth Plantation ("voyage of the Mayflower") →	coversEvent
Plymouth Colony →	foundedAfterArrivalOf
Mayflower II →	isReplicaOf
John Alden ("voyage of the Mayflower") →	notableEvent
Christopher Jones →	notableShip
Harriet Beecher Stowe ("The Mayflower") →	notableWork
Richard Warren ("voyage of the Mayflower") →	participatedIn
Mayflower II →	replicaOf
Edward Tilley →	shipPassenger
Myles Standish →	shipTraveledOn
Pilgrims →	shipUsed
Christopher Jones →	vesselCommanded
Edward Doty →	voyagedOn