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Excerpt from A Voyage to the South Sea, Undertaken by Command of His Majesty: For the Purpose of Conveying the Bread-Fruit Tree to the West Indies, in His Majesty's Ship the Bounty, Commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh; Including an Account of the Mutiny on Board the Said Ship, and the Subsequent Voyage of Part of the Crew, in The
T be {hip was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of Auguft 1787. Her burthen was nearly two hundred and fifteen tons; her extreme length' on deck, ninety feet ten inches; extreme breadth.
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