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  1. John Adams, known as Jack Adams (4 July 1767 – 5 March 1829), was the last survivor of the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island in January 1790, the year after the mutiny. His real name was John Adams, but he used the name Alexander Smith until he was discovered in 1808 by Captain Mayhew Folger of the American whaling ship Topaz .

  2. 5 days ago · The mutiny on the Bounty took place on 28 April 1889 during her journey to Otaheite to acquire breadfruit plants from there. Otaheite is nowadays known as Tahiti. But in this story I will use the old name, simply, because my only source is a book called Mutiny in the “Bounty” and Story of the Pitcairn Islanders by Alfred McFarland. The book ...

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  4. 5 days ago · 235 Years Ago: April 28, 1789 The mutiny, on the Royal Navy vessel HMS “Bounty”, occurred, about 30nm South of the island of Tofua, in the South Pacific Ocean, on 28 April 1789. Disaffected crewmen, led by acting-Lieutenant Fletcher Christian, seized control of the ship, from their captain , Lieutenant William Bligh, and set him, and ...

  5. 5 days ago · Three weeks into a journey from Tahiti to the West Indies, the HMS Bounty is seized in a mutiny led by Fletcher Christian, the master’s mate. Captain William Bligh and 18 of his loyal supporters were set adrift in a small, open boat, and the Bounty set course for Tubuai south of Tahiti. Read the complete article on History.com.

  6. 5 days ago · Mini-podcast about the mutiny on the HMS Bounty in 1789. - See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our

  7. 5 days ago · In this video, we delve into the gripping historical event of April 28th, 1789 - the Mutiny on the Bounty. Join us as we narrate this dramatic tale of rebell...

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  8. 5 days ago · Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) - Original Theatrical Trailer 35,985 views • Jul 8, 2014 Warner Bros. 202K subscribers In 1787, the HMS Bounty set out on a journey that took it through perilous seas to a tropical paradise…and into history as one of the most ill-fated vessels ever to sail for King and country.

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