Mutiny on the Bounty (section Bligh) Lieutenant William Bligh, and set him and eighteen loyalists adrift in the ship's open launch. The reasons behind the mutiny are still debated. Bligh and his... 89 KB (11,393 words) - 06:05, 28 April 2024 |
The ship was sent to the South Pacific Ocean under the command of William Bligh to acquire breadfruit plants and transport them to the British West... 42 KB (3,546 words) - 03:53, 9 April 2024 |
St. Elmo's fire (section William Bligh) Command of Lieutenant William Bligh, 1 December 1787 – 22 October 1788 Safe 1/46, Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW William Noah, a silversmith convicted... 45 KB (5,671 words) - 21:16, 25 April 2024 |
Mary Putland (redirect from Mary Bligh) father William Bligh was the Governor of New South Wales. Mary Bligh was born on 1 April 1783 at Douglas, Isle of Man, the daughter of William Bligh and... 12 KB (1,385 words) - 12:31, 2 February 2024 |
seized command of the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty from Lieutenant William Bligh. In 1787, Christian was appointed master's mate on Bounty, tasked with... 22 KB (2,363 words) - 08:09, 28 April 2024 |
Complement of HMS Bounty (redirect from William McCoy (mutineer)) and 44 at the time of the mutiny, including her commander Lieutenant William Bligh. All but two of those aboard were Royal Navy personnel; the exceptions... 37 KB (3,890 words) - 21:11, 17 April 2024 |
Rum Rebellion (section Bligh's appointment as governor) Wales, staged by the New South Wales Corps in order to depose Governor William Bligh. Australia's first and only military coup, its name derives from the... 35 KB (4,323 words) - 00:12, 3 May 2024 |
1972 book Captain Bligh and Mr Christian by Richard Hough. It stars Mel Gibson as Fletcher Christian and Anthony Hopkins as William Bligh, with supporting... 38 KB (4,927 words) - 15:37, 16 April 2024 |
Bligh Reef, sometimes known as Bligh Island Reef, is a reef off the coast of Bligh Island in Prince William Sound, Alaska. This was the location of the... 3 KB (299 words) - 19:24, 14 January 2024 |