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| | Sir Thomas Gates |
 | | The officers were Sir Thomas West, Lord De la Warr, captain-general of Virginia; Sir Thomas Gates, lieutenant-general ; Sir George Somers, admiral: Captain Newport, vice-admiral: Sir Thomas Dale, high-marshal; and Sir Ferdinand Wainman, general of horse. |
 | | Sir Thomas Gates and his passengers remained nine months in Bermuda, where they constructed two vessels, partly from the wreck of the "Sea Venture" and partly from cedars, which they felled. |
 | | Sir Thomas Gates succeeded, however, in collecting new recruits, and in August, 1611, arrived in Virginia with six ships, three hundred men, one hundred cattle, and all manner of provisions. |
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