This month we are celebrating the laying of the Keel of our Scale Model of the Mayflower. Axminster Tools & Machinery have been associated with the Mayflower model build from April, when the first delivery of tools and machines for the project arrived at the Royal ... [ More ]
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Marine Academy students start on model build
Students from South Devon Marine Academy, who will help with the build of the Mayflower Replica Model, examine line drawings of the Model with Project Manager Ian Kirkwood and Academy Programme Coordinator Matt Prowse. ... [ More ]
Workshop for Mayflower Replica nearly ready.
The workshop for the build of the Mayflower Replica is nearly ready. Jim Vandenbrouck of JV Carpentry & Joinery is giving his time free. He said “I just had to get involved. My father Billy watched the Mayflower II sail from Brixham in 1957 and took the whole family over ... [ More ]
Machinery has arrived for Mayflower Model
Machinery to build the Mayflower Model has been delivered ahead of the 2020 commemorations. The Mayflower Model project for the forthcoming Dartmouth Mayflower 400 commemorations in 2020 is gradually taking shape as Axminster Tools and Machinery delivered the machinery last ... [ More ]
Construction starting on Mayflower model
A 10 foot replica scale model of the Mayflower is being built by local shipwrights with students from the South Devon Marine Academy. The project is being managed by Capt.Ian Kirkwood, for the Dartmouth Mayflower 400 team. The interior of the model will be exposed from stem to ... [ More ]
