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Discovery and mutiny
Mr. Christian seizes the bounty: April 28th, 1789. Captain William Bligh is in command of the H.M.S. Bounty sailing from England to the West Indies to deliver breadfruit trees. Fletcher Christian leads a mutiny as he and his fellow shipmates refuse to tolerate their Captain's brutality any longer. Christian forces Bligh and selected shipmates off the ship to suffer whatever fate may come their way.

The mutiny on board H.M.S. Bounty

the captain's account of the mutiny and his 3,600 mile voyage in an open boat
2003
Captain William Bligh, captain of The Bounty, offers his own version of the mutiny which occured aboard the ship in 1787.

Mutiny on the Bounty

A graphic novelization of the mutiny of the British war vessel "Bounty" in 1789.
Cover image of Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny's daughter

2005
Mary, the teenage daughter of famous mutineer Fletcher Christian, has spent years wondering if he is alive and where he might be, so when she hears rumors that he has returned to London, she is determined to find him.

Bligh

a true account of mutiny aboard His Majesty's Ship Bounty
1989

The mutiny on the Bounty

2006
This thrilling account of the Bounty's tragic voyage brings the story of betrayal, hardships, and murder.

Mutiny on the Bounty

2003
Fictionalizes the mutiny of the British war vessel "Bounty" in 1789.

The mutiny on board H.M.S. Bounty

2006
Captain William Bligh recorded the most famous mutiny in sea history when a group of his men, led by Fletcher Christian, forced him from his ship onto a small launch and cast him adrift into the sea.

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