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    Bounty was an enlarged reconstruction of the original 1787 Royal Navy sailing ship HMS Bounty, built in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, in 1960. She sank off...
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  • Look up bounty or bounties in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bounty or bounties commonly refers to: Bounty (reward), an amount of money or other reward...
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    HMS Bounty, also known as HM Armed Vessel Bounty, was a British merchant ship that the Royal Navy purchased in 1787 for a botanical mission. The ship was...
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    Bounty (popularly HMAV Bounty) was built in 1977/78 for the movie The Bounty starring Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins. The ship launched on 16 December...
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    Bounty (1960 ship) The Mutiny of the Bounty (1916), a silent film In the Wake of the Bounty (1933), film debut of Erroll Flynn Mutiny on the Bounty (1935...
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    The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty occurred in the South Pacific Ocean on 28 April 1789. Disaffected crewmen, led by acting-Lieutenant Fletcher...
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    built in 1917; was lost in a 1984 Tall Ships Race. Alexander von Humboldt Amerigo Vespucci Belem Bounty (1960 ship) Cisne Branco Christian Radich USS Constitution...
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  • vessels include: Argo (yacht) Balclutha (1886) Bounty (1960 ship) Californian (schooner) Corwith Cramer (ship) ARM Cuauhtémoc (BE01) KRI Dewaruci Harvey Gamage...
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    Fletcher Christian (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
    sailor who led the mutiny on the Bounty in 1789, during which he seized command of the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty from Lieutenant William Bligh. In...
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    trying to steer a vessel in reverse. A ship's stern is flat and lacks the pointed structure of a bow, and a ship is therefore difficult to maneuver in...
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    Peter Heywood (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
    strained, and worsened during the five months that Bounty remained in Tahiti. Shortly after the ship began its homeward voyage, Christian and his discontented...
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    infraction on board the ship, or defy his authority in any manner. After press ganging a crew out of a local pub, the Bounty sets sail from Portsmouth...
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  • James Morrison (mutineer) (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
    1760–1807) was a British seaman and mutineer who took part in the Mutiny on the Bounty. James Morrison was a native of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland...
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    Frank (October 1960). "From the Hair of Silva". National Geographic. Vol. 118, no. 4. p. 445. Craighead, Frank; Craighead, John (August 1960). "Knocking...
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    Pitcairn Islands (category Mutiny on the Bounty)
    first ship since the Bounty was seen from the island, but it did not approach the land and they could not make out the nationality. A second ship appeared...
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    reputation for large and successful replicas such as HMS Bounty in 1960 and Bluenose II in 1963. The ship was inspected and certified by the United States Coast...
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    A Circle of Deception (1960) - Jules Burlard The Queen's Guards (1961) - Wilkes Sodom and Gomorrah (1962) Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) - John Williams...
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    Essex was an American whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts, which was launched in 1799. On November 20, 1820, while at sea in the southern Pacific...
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    sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged ship, said to be "ship-rigged"...
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  • and operated her as a motor ship until at least 1960. Some photos of the Nanuk can be found on JaySea's blog The First Bounty Replica. "Another Humboldt...
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  • The year 1960 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1960 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: After Psycho...
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    creation of the characters Elliot Belt of the Lucky Luke comic album The Bounty Hunter, and Cad Bane of the Star Wars franchise. The band Primus has a song...
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    Costa Concordia disaster (category Ship grounding)
    intended, and struck a rock formation on the sea floor. This caused the ship to list and then to partially sink, landing unevenly on an underwater ledge...
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    A prize of war (also called spoils of war, bounty or booty) is a piece of enemy property or land seized by a belligerent party during or after a war or...
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    Sgt. Grogan Mysterious Island (1961) - Sergeant Pencroft Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) - Seaman Matthew Quintal The Captive City (1962) - Sgt. Maj. Reed...
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    the story of the 1789 mutiny on HMS Bounty – e.g. Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) with actor Marlon Brando, The Bounty (1984) with Mel Gibson. A more recent...
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    animal species endangered or extinct. The main plot follows Rick Deckard, a bounty hunter who has to "retire" (i.e. kill) six escaped Nexus-6 model androids...
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    Hill-on-Tees by Furness Shipbuilding Company. She was built in 1942 as Empire Bounty for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). She was transferred to the Royal...
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  • the bounty hunters is deflected by Luke, and when Belt kidnaps the Indian to collect the bounty, Wet Blanket simply walks away when the other bounty hunters...
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  • Daniels Range (redirect from Bounty Nunatak)
    Navy air photos, 1960–63. A descriptive name applied by US-ACAN because of the appearance of the feature, resembling that of a ship at sea. 71°04′S 160°06′E...
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