PLYMOUTH, England (AP) — Dignitaries, seafarers and scientists were gathering in Plymouth, England, on Wednesday to mark the 400th anniversary of the departure of the Mayflower, the ship that ...

Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. In 1620, the Mayflower ship set sail from Plymouth, England on September 16. Today that memory is being recreated by a new ship setting ...

A fully autonomous ship named for the Mayflower, the ship that sailed to what is now the eastern U.S. state of Massachusetts, left Plymouth Harbor in southwestern Britain Tuesday to retrace the ...

This Mayflower ... for good weather hold up. The ship is also carrying mementos from people at either end of the journey, such as rocks, personal photos, and books. People can follow its journey ...

The replica of the original Mayflower ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620 is preparing to embark from Connecticut after three years’ and $11.2 million worth of ...

Technicians check the hull and interior of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship ... without any help from the outside. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) The ship’s creators, marine research organization ...