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Great British Ships (2018)

S2E4 The Mayflower

Nov 15, 2019 Season 2 Episode 4 Documentary

In 1620, the Mayflower carried the first English Puritans from Plymouth to the New World. The Pilgrims and the ship's crew faced daunting challenges to create a colony that would eventually lead to the formation of the United States. Rob Bell navigates the waters off New England, sharing the gripping tale of the Mayflower's 66-day journey through treacherous seas and fierce storms. He visits a life-sized replica of the Mayflower in Mystic, Connecticut, and reveals the story of the ship’s landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts.