University of Birmingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. It’s almost impossible, 400 years later, to imagine the scene in September 1620, when groups of English Puritans ...

A crewless robotic boat retracing the 1620 sea voyage of the Mayflower has landed near Plymouth Rock. The sleek Mayflower Autonomous Ship met with an escort boat as it approached the Massachusetts ...

The Mayflower, a leaky 80-foot-long British cargo ship carrying 102 passengers who were determined to build a new society "for the glory of God," departed from Plymouth, England on this day in history ...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) – The Mayflower II has returned to Plymouth, Massachusetts. The replica of the famed ship that carried the Pilgrims to Massachusetts in 1620 returned to its home port on Plymouth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But that doesn't seem to be the case, although the fate of the original Mayflower appears to be murky, at least to a bumbling ...

LONDON — Four centuries and one year after the Mayflower departed from Plymouth, England, on a historic sea journey to America, another trailblazing vessel with the same name has set off to retrace ...

PLYMOUTH - A third Mayflower has landed in Plymouth. Mayflower Autonomous Ship, the unmanned, experimental catamaran, tied up beside Mayflower II at State Pier late Thursday morning, ending a ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The Mayflower had a few false starts before its trailblazing sea voyage to America more than 400 years ago. Now, its artificial intelligence-powered namesake is having some ...

PLYMOUTH – British and American flags waved on the waterfront Monday as they did in the same date in 1957, as Plimoth Patuxet Museums celebrated the sapphire jubilee of Mayflower II’s arrival in ...

It was a happy coronavirus quarantine surprise that reached all the way back to one of the ships that brought pilgrim settlers to America. A 97-year-old resident of a West Chester Twp. recently ...

History tells us that the journey across the Atlantic in the Mayflower and that first winter in the New World was tough for the English settlers known as “the Pilgrims.” But what you might not know: ...