Restored Mayflower II makes long-awaited return to Plymouth

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Restored Mayflower II makes long-awaited return to Plymouth

The Mayflower II is a replica of the original ship that sailed from England in 1620

Published: August 11, 2020 18:22 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Senior Web Editor with inputs from Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222622Z_418602180_RC2ABI9SSYNY_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155099978 — A replica of the original Mayflower ship that brought the Pilgrims to America 400 year ago this year is returned home following extensive renovations. | The newly renovated Mayflower II, a replica of the original ship that sailed from England in 1620, sails back to its berth in Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222618Z_853866790_RC2ABI968R1C_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155091618 — Captain Whit Perry raises his cap as the newly renovated Mayflower II, sails back to its berth in Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Image Credit: REUTERS

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222622Z_556943644_RC2ABI9LIAJC_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER [1]-1597155110221 — The ship began the slow return home last month after spending the last three years in Mystic, Connecticut, getting $11.2 million worth of renovations. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222230Z_3270675_RC2ABI9NV7VG_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155088779 — The Mayflower II has been a major tourist attraction and educational tool since it arrived in Plymouth as a gift from England in 1957. | A crew member looks out from the bow of the newly renovated Mayflower II. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222622Z_578636559_RC2ABI9VSZVD_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155102880 — Crew members take in the sails of the newly renovated Mayflower II. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222621Z_151839375_RC2ABI9WIB2J_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155097708 — Crew members take in the sails of the newly renovated Mayflower II. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222623Z_1012132295_RC2ABI9WYAS4_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155105345 — The newly renovated Mayflower II passes Bug Light on the way back to its berth in Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222623Z_989536927_RC2ABI9S4ZP9_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155107954 — The newly renovated Mayflower II, a replica of the original ship that sailed from England in 1620, is preceded by a fire boat as it returns to its berth in Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222229Z_1383331596_RC2ABI91F232_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER [1]-1597155112613 — The newly renovated Mayflower II sails back to its berth in Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-08-10T222620Z_415580513_RC2ABI9XADY2_RTRMADP_3_USA-MAYFLOWER-1597155094555 — Crows of people onshore watch the newly renovated Mayflower II return to its berth in Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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