Question

The Mayflower was not built to be a transportation ship for people. What was the original purpose of the Mayflower?

(a) As a merchant ship to carry wine
(b) As a fishing ship
(c) As a ship to get spices from the Far East

Answer 1

The Mayflower was a merchant ship known to have carried huge wine barrers as a cargo in it:

the correct answer is (a) As a merchant ship to carry wine.

The fact that it was a merchant ship made it harder to navigate effectively across the ocean.