Dartmouth's Mayflower Week is moving to Monday 23rd November through to Saturday 28th November 2020 To enable us to deliver a safe Mayflower Week programme for all involved, we have made the decision to move some of our events from September into November 2020. Alongside the ... [ More ]
Visits
Nominate a Young Person for Sailing Trip
We are now advertising the opportunity for 4 deserving, local young people to participate in a 5 night voyage aboard the OYT sail training vessel ‘Prolific’ between 22nd – 27th August 2020. The voyage will go from Dartmouth to Poole and, weather permitting, might visit the ... [ More ]
Dr James Davey – Tudor and Stuart Seafarers
Dr. James Davey is a historian of Britain and its maritime world. As a member of the Exeter University Centre for Maritime Historical Studies and previously a curator at the Greenwich National Maritime Museum, he will present a fascinating and informative talk about the lives of ... [ More ]
Fundraising Event Success
Dartmouth Mayflower 400 organised a fundraiser on 12th August in the Royal Avenue Gardens, selling teas, coffees, sandwiches and cakes kindly donated by our supporters; we also ran an information and merchandise stall. After a slow, rainy start, the sun came out, business ... [ More ]
Mayflower Descendants Visit Dartmouth
This week Dartmouth was delighted to host a group of Mayflower Descendants visiting the town. The group are on a 12 day Mayflower Tour of the UK and Holland organised by Reformation Tours. The group, between them, are descendants of George Soule, Francis Cooke, John Howland, ... [ More ]
Mayflower Autonomous Ship
The latest news of the development of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) has now been released. This autonomous vessel will be capable of conducting scientific research with the endurance and reliability to operate remotely in all corners of the globe. The vessel is to be ... [ More ]
