These relics of HMS Bounty ... the Bounty of its useful materials and, to avoid detection from a vengeful Royal Navy, burned the hulk to the waterline. The remains of the ship lay undisturbed ...

A relic from the ship involved in the infamous mutiny on the Bounty is due to be auctioned later, despite an attempt by the Royal Navy to block the sale. The large piece of copper from HMS Bounty ...