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 ]
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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 ]
Education Projects progressing
We are delighted that two of our education projects will be going ahead! The Sculpture Project that will be created by Academy students, working with artist, Mark Gregory. Work has begun on initial ideas and sketches. This project is being privately sponsored. More ... [ 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 ]
Dress the whole town with pennants
We're aiming to dress the whole town with pennants and everyone is welcome to contribute. Can't you just see them - on the railings, on the ferries, around the Bandstand. It's ambitious, so we're hoping that individuals (in town or up country!) and local groups will get ... [ 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 ]