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Bounty was a smal merchant ship purchased and converted into a naval transport to transplant breadfruit to the plantations of the West Indies. More than 300 perspective and 3-view drawings, with in-depth descriptive keys, of every detail of the ship.
Bounty was a smal merchant ship purchased and converted into a naval transport to transplant breadfruit to the plantations of the West Indies. More than 300 perspective and 3-view drawings, with in-depth descriptive keys, of every detail of the ship.
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Bounty was a smal merchant ship purchased and converted into a naval transport to transplant breadfruit to the plantations of the West Indies. More than 300 perspective and 3-view drawings, with in-depth descriptive keys, of every detail of the ship.
Copyright:
Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
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The Armed Transport
BOUNTY
John McKayBligh in 1789, Bounty was a smal\merchant ship
purchased and converted into a naval transport to
transpiant breadiult to the plantations of the West Indies. @
‘Thanks to good surviving documentation, this book can
depict the ship when purchased as the mercantile Bethia
and also as fitted out for her unusual naval employment,
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This volume features
‘¢ Full description of the ship, how she came to
be purchased, and the short history of her
naval service
Pictorial section emphasising close-up
photographs of the recent full-size replicas ot
the ship
Colour guide to possible paint scheme on the
‘book jacket
More than 300 perspective and 3-view
drawings, with in-depth descriptive keys, of
every detail of the ship - general
arrangements, hull construction, fittings,
masts, sails and rigging, armament, and the
launch in which Bligh made his epic voyage
of over 3000 miles to safety in Timor