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Fleet Composition and Scale

When
1630
Where
England
Part of
Departure of the Winthrop Fleet

The Winthrop Fleet comprised 11 ships led by Winthrop, part of 17 total ships carrying 700-1,000 Puritans.

The Winthrop Fleet was a group of 11 ships led by John Winthrop out of a total of 17 funded by the Massachusetts Bay Company. Together, these vessels carried between 700 and 1,000 Puritans, plus livestock and provisions, from England to New England over the summer of 1630.

Sources

  1. Winthrop Fleet Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12

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