Mutiny on the Bounty happened. (1789)The crew of the HMS Bounty, a British Royal Navy ship, revolted against their captain because they found their captain oppressive and wanted to live in the paradise that is Tahiti. Perhaps the most well-known mutiny, this episode has been the subject of...
commanding officerWilliam Bligh(aka Captain Bligh) of the HMSBounty, placing Bligh and some of his crew adrift on an open boat. Bligh survived a 47-day 3,600-mile voyage to safety. Christian and the mutineers landed at Pitcairn Island where they lived out their lives among the native ...
Paris falls to Germany. 4 26 Bligh and his men being set adrift Mutiny on theBounty June 14, 1789 William Bligh(aka Captain Bligh) arrives safely on the Island of Timor. 45 days earlierFletcher Christianhadled a mutinyon Bligh's ship the HMSBountyand set Bligh and 18 of his men adrift...