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...
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Pitcairn into the 21st century. His Majesty's Armed Vessel (HMAV) Bounty, or HMS Bounty, was built in 1784 at the Blaydes shipyard in Hull, Yorkshire...
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Fletcher Christian (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
Christian was rated as the ship's Second Mate. In 1787 Bligh approached Christian to serve on board HMAV Bounty for a two-year voyage to transport breadfruit...
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captain of HMAV Bounty, in 1789. It is the second American film produced by MGM to be based on the novel, the first being Mutiny on the Bounty (1935). Mutiny...
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William Peckover (category Crew of HMS Bounty)
Recovery 16 Dec 1784 - HMS Warspite 27 Jan 1785 - HMS Amphitrite 24 Aug 1787 - HMAV Bounty 1 Dec 1790 - HMS Antelope 6 Jun 1791 - HMS Sultan 23 Jan 1792 - HMS...
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William Bligh (category Mutiny on the Bounty)
of bringing the mutineers to justice. In 1787, Lieutenant Bligh, as he then was, took command of HMAV Bounty. In order to win a premium offered by the...
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Charles Churchill (mutineer) (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
Charles Churchill (1759–1790) was the master at arms on board HMAV Bounty during Lieutenant William Bligh's voyage to Tahiti to transplant breadfruit...
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captors they should be treated as officers and not ordinary sailors. In 1787 the warrant officers of wardroom rank (master, purser and surgeon) received...
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Canadian owners. She joined the fleet as Portsmouth. Bounty: A replica of the 18th century HMAV Bounty, the vessel was built in New Zealand during 1978 and...
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