William Bligh lost his ship Bounty at the hands of ... the Camphor and Cinnamon," Bligh noted in his log with palpable satisfaction; Bath's meager holdings would only enhance the value of his ...
William Bligh may well be the most maligned man in ... the English sailors – and left Bligh aghast. He wondered in his log at the “uncommon ways they have of gratifying their beastly ...
In December 1787, H. M. S. Bounty, a British armed transport commanded by a brutal martinet named William Bligh, set sail from Spithead, England, for Tahiti, from which it was to take breadfruit ...