William Bligh (1754-1817) English naval officer and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian and the 'Bounty' mutineers on 28 April 1789. With few supplies and no charts, after 4,000 miles and great privations, landed on Timor 14 June 1789.
William Bligh (1754-1817) English naval officer and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian and the 'Bounty' mutineers on 28 April 1789. With few supplies and no charts, after 4,000 miles and great privations, landed on Timor 14 June 1789.
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