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 ]
Visits
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 ]
Press Trip for Trinity Mirror Group Journalist
Wednesday March 7th March saw Dartmouth Mayflower 400 welcome Mr Lindsay Sutton to Dartmouth. Lindsay was here as part of a week long tour of the South Coast visiting key locations with links to the Mayflower. Lez & Liz Ellis guided Lindsay about the town with the support of ... [ More ]
