Float The Boat - Save Mayflower II!

A project in Plymouth, MA by Plimoth Plantation
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Help preserve Mayflower II, the historic 1957 wooden sailing ship, floating classroom and national treasure!
Backers: 760
Average Pledge Per Backer: $136

Funded: $103,169 of $250,000
Dates: Oct 3rd -> Nov 17th (46 days)
Project By: Plimoth Plantation
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Last Updated: November 17 @ 13:30 -0500 GMT

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Latest News

You can still help us "Float The Boat" by donating directly today!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We didn't quite reach our destination via Kickstarter - but you can still help! Please make your donation directly here.If you would like to support Mayflower II's restoration and receive the wonderful rewards of historic proportions outlined in this... (Read More)

Our final chance to Float The Boat!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Last minute opportunity! LIVE Q&A with Master Christopher Jones 9 a.m. tomorrow!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Join us Friday, November 11 at 9 a.m. Eastern for a last-minute LIVE Q&A with Master Christopher Jones, captain of the original Mayflower! Master Jones is feeling a bit aimless without his ship (it's away for repairs) and he would love to tell... (Read More)

Introducing an exciting new reward: think vintage! (and, only 9 days left to make our goal)

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to all our friends and supporters,  We want to thank you again sincerely for pledging your support for our "Float The Boat" Kickstarter campaign. If we reach our goal, the $250,000 we raise will contribute to our $7.5 million Mayflower II... (Read More)

On the road to $100K & saying farewell to "everybody's ship"

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends of Mayflower II! The campaign has picked up a bit of momentum over the last few days and we're hoping to reach $75,000 in pledges today -- and then charge on to $100,000 at a fast pace. There are ONLY 17 days left in our "Float The... (Read More)

Great news & a word from Whit Perry, Director of Maritime Preservation

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and supporters of Mayflower II! First, amazing news - we've achieved more than $55,000 in pledges thank to all of you. We are so appreciative of your commitment to ensuring that this one-of-a-kind wooden ship sails into the future. We... (Read More)

New reward just added! We're giving you your very OWN Mayflower II!

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We are pleased to share that we have just added a fabulous new reward - a gorgeous glass Mayflower II (in a bottle)! Pledge $50 today as a part of our new Mayflower Messenger level, and you'll receive this lovely unique piece to display in your home... (Read More)

NEW Pledge Level! Join the Mayflower II Send-Off Cruise on November 1, 2016!

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are excited to announce a brand new pledge level - the Mayflower II Send Off VIP Harbor Cruise, perfect for those who are close by to Plymouth, Massachusetts and able to join us to send our ship off to Mystic Seaport until her triumphant return in... (Read More)

The Journey to Restoration at Mystic Seaport

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
As we head into what is a long weekend for many, we want to thank you for supporting the Mayflower II restoration effort and sharing it with your communities - every donation makes a difference! We've reached nearly $38,000 and we're striving for... (Read More)

A Mayflower II memory from our archives…

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Plimoth Plantation Launches

October 6th - via: prnewswire.com
The project will take approximately 30 months, with Mayflower II expected to return to Plymouth in 2019 fully restored and able to sail once again. (Read More)

Help us reach 500 backers in 24 hours!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're so excited about spreading the word around the world about saving our ship that we've employed a little "Pilgrim PR" starting in Mayflower II's home of Plymouth, MA. The campaign is off to a great start but we need your help to spread the word... (Read More)

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