Vidi et Scio, account of the sailing of the BOUNTY armed vessel, Lieut Bligh, from Spithead on 23 Dec 1787, with details of incidents on the voyage, want of provisions, attempts to round Cape Horn, arriving Tahite 25 October 1788, loading plants, sailed 4 April 1789, accusations of Bligh and response of Christian, with numbers of mutineers.
No Date, Manuscript, (13 pages), Vidi et Scio, account of the sailing of the BOUNTY armed vessel, Lieut Bligh, from Spithead on 23 Dec 1787, bound for the island of Otaheite, with details of incidents on the voyage, want of provisions, attempts to round Cape Horn, arrival at Cape of Good Hope, then New Holland, arriving Tahite 25 October [1788], loading plants, sailed 4 April 1789, accusations of Bligh and response of Christian, with numbers of mutineers (10 or 11) out of a company of 44.
Record Details
| Item reference: | MRK/111/2/4 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1787 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |