Jamestown Colony ships
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Jamestown Colony ships were the three English vessels—Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery—that carried the first permanent English settlers to Virginia in 1607.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jamestown Colony ships canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Jamestown Colony ships Context triple: [Godspeed, category, Jamestown Colony ships]
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Winthrop Fleet
The Winthrop Fleet was the group of ships that carried John Winthrop and a large contingent of English Puritans to establish the Massachusetts Bay Colony in New England in 1630.
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Mayflower
The Mayflower was the English ship that famously transported the Pilgrims to North America in 1620, leading to the founding of Plymouth Colony.
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New England colonial fleet
The New England colonial fleet was a late 17th-century naval force assembled by the English colonies in New England to conduct maritime military operations, particularly against French-held territories in North America.
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Mayflower II
Mayflower II is a full-scale replica of the 17th-century ship that carried the Pilgrims to North America, serving as a historical museum vessel.
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Santa María la Antigua del Darién
Santa María la Antigua del Darién was the first stable Spanish settlement and colonial town on the mainland of the Americas, established in the early 16th century in present-day Colombia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jamestown Colony ships Target entity description: Jamestown Colony ships were the three English vessels—Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery—that carried the first permanent English settlers to Virginia in 1607.
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A.
Winthrop Fleet
The Winthrop Fleet was the group of ships that carried John Winthrop and a large contingent of English Puritans to establish the Massachusetts Bay Colony in New England in 1630.
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B.
Mayflower
The Mayflower was the English ship that famously transported the Pilgrims to North America in 1620, leading to the founding of Plymouth Colony.
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C.
New England colonial fleet
The New England colonial fleet was a late 17th-century naval force assembled by the English colonies in New England to conduct maritime military operations, particularly against French-held territories in North America.
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D.
Mayflower II
Mayflower II is a full-scale replica of the 17th-century ship that carried the Pilgrims to North America, serving as a historical museum vessel.
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E.
Santa María la Antigua del Darién
Santa María la Antigua del Darién was the first stable Spanish settlement and colonial town on the mainland of the Americas, established in the early 16th century in present-day Colombia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
group of ships
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historical fleet ⓘ merchant ship ⓘ pinnace ⓘ square-rigged sailing ship ⓘ |
| arrivalDate | 1607-04-26 ⓘ |
| arrivalRegion | Cape Henry, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captain |
Bartholomew Gosnold
NERFINISHED
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Christopher Newport NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ratcliffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carried |
about 105 male colonists
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crew members ⓘ first permanent English settlers in North America ⓘ largest number of colonists in Jamestown expedition ⓘ |
| commandStructure | under overall command of Captain Christopher Newport ⓘ |
| consistsOf |
Discovery
NERFINISHED
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Godspeed NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Constant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| departureDate | 1606-12-20 ⓘ |
| departurePort |
Blackwall, London
NERFINISHED
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destination | Jamestown, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Exploration
NERFINISHED
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early 17th century ⓘ |
| flag | English flag ⓘ |
| laterUse | exploration of Chesapeake Bay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
beginning of permanent English colonization in Virginia
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founding of Jamestown ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Virginia Company of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Jamestown expedition of 1606–1607 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | transport first permanent English settlers to Virginia ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | establishment of Jamestown on May 14, 1607 ⓘ |
| role |
flagship of Jamestown Colony ships
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smallest of Jamestown Colony ships ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Virginia Company of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stopover |
Canary Islands
NERFINISHED
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Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ West Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subsequentArrival | James River, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonnage |
about 120 tons burden
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about 20 tons burden ⓘ about 40 tons burden ⓘ |
| voyageRoute | England–Canary Islands–Caribbean–Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Jamestown Colony ships Description of subject: Jamestown Colony ships were the three English vessels—Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery—that carried the first permanent English settlers to Virginia in 1607.
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