A naval gun believed to be from HMS Bounty will be sold at auction ... loyalists adrift in an open boat and sailed the Bounty to Pitcairn Island. Many of the mutineers settled on Pitcairn and ...

John Coleman, from Benfleet in Essex, said he retrieved the large piece of copper sheathing from HMS Bounty in the Pitcairn Islands in 1973. He displayed the impressive find - patinated with ...

The gun fetched more than expected when it went under the hammer in Dumfries A naval gun believed to be from HMS Bounty has ... boat and sailed the Bounty to Pitcairn Island.

In January 1974 I visited and Pitcairn ... on his remote island. We became firm friends and when I was leaving he pressed these artefacts into my hand. These relics of HMS Bounty are sheathing ...

Ducie and Oeno - the Pitcairn Islands are scattered over several hundred miles of ocean. Its inhabitants are mostly descendants of HMS Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions who settled ...

Then-RAF chief technician John Coleman, from Benfleet, initially salvaged the 237-year-old relic from the wreckage of the HMS Bounty at Pitcairn Island in 1973. He brought it back to England ...

As of July 2014, only 48 people call the Pitcairn Islands and their stunning rocky cliffs home. Back in 1789, British sailors in the Pacific mutinied on the HMS Bounty and settled on Tahiti and ...

HMS Spey, which is deployed to the Indo-Pacific for five years as part of Britain’s enduring presence in the region, is the first ship to visit since the start of the pandemic and the first ...

A British Overseas Territory lies in the middle of the South Pacific, midway between New Zealand and South America and is home to just 50 people.

John Coleman, from Benfleet in Essex, said he retrieved the large piece of copper sheathing from HMS Bounty in the Pitcairn Islands in 1973. He displayed the impressive find - patinated with verdigris ...