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Re: Captain Bligh's other mutiny
From: Michael Dorl
Date: 2008 Jan 23, 05:29 -0600
From: Michael Dorl
Date: 2008 Jan 23, 05:29 -0600
At 03:57 AM 1/23/2008, you wrote: >Gary LaPook adds: > >I agree, a great example of leadership. > >But to make the story completely accurate, a number of the men died >right after reaching Timor due to malnutrition. According to the account in 'Batavia Graveyard', Batavia was quite a pest hole. Don't have any idea if things were better in Bligh's time. >gl > >Geoffrey Kolbe wrote: --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
