Captain Bligh…you’ve heard the name, do you know the real story?
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Famed explorer and English Naval officer William Bligh was the victim of the mutiny of the HMS Bounty during a trip from Tahiti in 1789. But there’s more to the story than just the mutiny…from the descendants of mutineers on Pitcairn Island, to Bligh and a crew of 18 navigated over 3,600 nautical miles in a small open boat to reach Timor in the Dutch East Indies, to the movies inspired by the mutiny.
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