Bounty Boat on the last leg to Kupang



8:36 PM Mon 7 Jun 2010 GMT
'Talisker Bounty Boat -dangers and bliss together' Talisker Bounty Boat Expedition 2010
The Talisker Bounty Boat, skippered by Australian adventurer Don McIntyre, is on the last big leg of their adventure to recreate the voyage in an open boat of Captain William Bligh and 18 men after his crew mutinied in Tonga. The Bounty Boat expedition, recreated as faithfully as possible, started with four crew, but this was threatened as they closed on Restoration Island and Hong Kong's David Wilkinson had almost had enough! David Pryce, the third crew member is also the veteran of many an a sailing adventurer, and the fourth place was taken by rookie sailor Chris Kershaw. However, ...


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by Nancy Knudsen




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