what was the government in the virginia colony
Colony of Virginia
For the Third Supply , the London Company had a new ship built . The Sea Venture was specifically designed for emigration of additional colonists and transporting supplies . It became the flagship of the Admiral of the convoy , Sir George Somers . The Third Supply was the largest to date , with eight other ships joining the Sea Venture . The new Captain of the Sea Venture was the mission 's Vice-Admiral , Christopher Newport . Hundreds of new colonists were aboard the ships . However , weather was to drastically affect the mission .
For the Third Supply , the London Company had a new ship built . The Sea Venture was specifically designed for emigration of additional colonists and transporting supplies . It became the flagship of the Admiral of the convoy , Sir George Somers . The Third Supply was the largest to date , with eight other ships joining the Sea Venture . The new Captain of the Sea Venture was the mission 's Vice-Admiral , Christopher Newport . Hundreds of new colonists were aboard the ships . However , weather was to drastically affect the mission .