Susan Constant
Susan Constant, possibly Sarah Constant was the largest of three ships of the English Virginia Company on the 1606–1607 voyage that resulted in the founding of Jamestown in the new Colony of Virginia. Captained by Christopher Newport, she was joined by the Discovery and Godspeed.
Replica of Susan Constant (built 1989) | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| England | |
| Name | Susan Constant (or Sarah Constant) |
| Owner | Virginia Company of London |
| In service | before 1607 |
| Out of service | after 1615 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 120 |
| Length | est. 116 ft (35 m) |
| Sail plan | barque |
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