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Michael Bachman
Member Username: Michael_bachman
Post Number: 1140 Registered: 01-2005
| Posted on Monday, April 28, 2008 - 05:18 pm: | |
Fletcher Christian seized command of the Bounty and set Lt.William Bleigh and 18 men adrift. |
Rob Brookman
Member Username: Rob_b
Post Number: 1125 Registered: 08-2006
| Posted on Monday, April 28, 2008 - 09:04 pm: | |
The 18th century equivalent of "take this job and shove it." |
Michael Bachman
Member Username: Michael_bachman
Post Number: 1143 Registered: 01-2005
| Posted on Monday, April 28, 2008 - 10:08 pm: | |
The story of the mutiny on the Bounty and what happened to it's various crew members in the subsequent years is fascinating. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutiny_on_t he_Bounty |