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The <B>''Mayflower''</B> was, most famously, the ] which transported the ] from ] to ] in what was later to become the ] in ]. Initially the plan was for the voyage to be made in two vessels (the other being the '']''), however, due to problems after setting out both ships were forced to return and after some reorganisation the voyage was made in the ''Mayflower'' alone. As a result of the delay, the settlers did not arrive until the onset of winter, which made for a difficult time for them. On ], ] the ''Mayflower'' set sail from ] in ] on a return trip to ].

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Details regarding the size and overall dimensions of the ship are unknown, but it has been estimated from its load weight and the usual size of 180-ton merchant ships in the period to be 90 - 110 feet in length and about 25 feet in width. Careful research went into designing a replica, the ''Mayflower II'' (launched on September 22, 1956), to make it as much like its namesake as possible.

==''Mayflower'' passengers==
===Pilgrims===
*Allerton, Isaac (London)
**Mary (Norris) Allerton, wife (Newbury, Berkshire)
**Bartholomew Allerton, son
**Remember Allerton, daughter
**Mary Allerton, daughter
*] (Austerfield, Yorkshire)
**Dorothy (May) Bradford, wife (Wisbech, Cambridge)
*Brewster, William (Scrooby, Nottinghamshire)
**Mary Brewster, wife
**Love Brewster, son
**Wrestling Brewster, son
*Carver, John (Doncaster, Yorkshire)
**Catherine (Leggett) (White) Carver, wife (Sturton-le-Steeple)
*Cook, Francis (Blythe, Nottinghamshire)
**John Cook, son
*Crackstone, John (Colchester)
**John Crackstone, son
*Fletcher, Moses (Sandwich)
*Fuller, Samuel (Redenhall, Norfolk)
*Goodman, John
*Minter, Desire (Norwich)
*Priest, Degory (London)
*Rogers, Thomas (London)
**Joseph Rogers, son
*Tilley, Edward (London)
**Ann (Cooper) Tilley, wife
*Tilley, John (London)
**Joan (Hurst) (Rogers) Tilley, wife
**Elizabeth Tilley, daughter
*Tinker, Thomas (Thurne, Norfolk)
**Mrs. Thomas Tinker, wife
**boy Tinker, son
*Turner, John (Whitechapel?)
**boy Turner, son
**boy Turner, son
*White, William (Sturton-le-Steeple)
**Susanna White, wife
**Resolved White, son
**Peregrine White, son (born in Cape Cod Harbor)
*Winslow, Edward (Droitwich, Chester)
**Elizabeth (Barker) Winslow, wife
===Planters recruited by London merchants===
*Billington, John (London)
**Eleanor Billington, wife
**John Billington, son
**Francis Billington, son
*Britteridge, Richard (London)
*Browne, Peter (Great Burstead, Essex)
*Chilton, James (Canterbury)
**Mrs. Chilton, wife
**Mary Chilton, daughter
*Clarke, Richard
*Cooper, Humility (London)
*Eaton, Francis (Bristol)
**Sarah Eaton, wife
**Samuel Eaton, son
*Fuller, Edward (Redenhall, Norfolk)
**Mrs. Edward Fuller, wife
**Samuel Fuller, son
*Gardiner, Richard (Harwich, Essex)
*Hopkins, Stephen (Wooton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire)
**Elizabeth (Fisher) Hopkins, wife
**Giles Hopkins, son by first marriage
**Constance Hopkins, daughter by first marriage
**Damaris Hopkins, daughter
**Oceanus Hopkins, born en route
*Margesson, Edmund
*Martin, Christopher (Billericay, Essex)
**Mary (Prower) Martin, wife
*Mullins, William (Dorking, Surrey)
**Alice Mullins, wife
**], daughter
**Joseph Mullins, son
*Prower, Solomon (Billericay, Essex)
*Rigsdale, John (London)
**Alice Rigsdale, wife
*Samson, Henry (London)
*] (Chorley, Lancastershire)
**Rose Standish, wife
*Warren, Richard (London)
*Wilder, Roger (Yarmouth, Norfolk)
*Winslow, Gilbert (Droitwich, Chester)
===Men hired to stay one year===
*] (Harwich, Essex)
*Allerton, John
*Ely, --?--
*English, Thomas
*Trevore, William
===Family servants & young cousins===
*Butten, William (Austerfield, Yorkshire)
*Carter, Robert (London)
*--?--, Dorothy, maidservant of John Carver, married Francis Eaton
*Doty, Edward (London)
*Holbeck, William (Norwich)
*Hooke, John
*Howland, John (Huntingdon)
*Lancemore, John (Essex)
*Latham, William
*Leister, Edward (Kensington)
*More, Ellen (Shipton, Shropshire)
**Jasper More, brother
**Richard More, brother
**Mary More, sister
*Samson, Henry (Eckington, Worcestershire)
*Story, Elias (London)
*Thompson, Edward
*Wilder, Roger

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The Mayflower is, incidentally, the emblem of the English football club ], who are known by the nickname of "The Pilgrims".

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