Vice-Admiral William Bligh FRS (9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817) was a British officer in the Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. He is best known...

Lieutenant William Bligh, and set him and eighteen loyalists adrift in the ship's open launch. The reasons behind the mutiny are still debated. Bligh and his...

The ship was sent to the South Pacific Ocean under the command of William Bligh to acquire breadfruit plants and transport them to the British West...

father William Bligh was the Governor of New South Wales. Mary Bligh was born on 1 April 1783 at Douglas, Isle of Man, the daughter of William Bligh and...

Command of Lieutenant William Bligh, 1 December 1787 – 22 October 1788 Safe 1/46, Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW William Noah, a silversmith convicted...

Bligh Reef, sometimes known as Bligh Island Reef, is a reef off the coast of Bligh Island in Prince William Sound, Alaska. This was the location of the...

and 44 at the time of the mutiny, including her commander Lieutenant William Bligh. All but two of those aboard were Royal Navy personnel; the exceptions...

seized command of the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty from Lieutenant William Bligh. In 1787, Christian was appointed master's mate on Bounty, tasked with...

Wales, staged by the New South Wales Corps in order to depose Governor William Bligh. Australia's first and only military coup, its name derives from the...

1972 book Captain Bligh and Mr Christian by Richard Hough. It stars Mel Gibson as Fletcher Christian and Anthony Hopkins as William Bligh, with supporting...

board the Royal Navy ship Bounty, led a mutiny against the commander William Bligh in the South Pacific. 1923 – The FA Cup final (crowd and police pictured)...

fictionalized story of the real-life mutiny led by Fletcher Christian against William Bligh, captain of HMAV Bounty, in 1789. It is the second American film produced...

Nordhoff and James Norman Hall, based on the mutiny against Lieutenant William Bligh, commanding officer of the Bounty in 1789. It has been made into several...

native to tropical West Africa. The scientific name honours Captain William Bligh who took the fruit from Jamaica to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew...

Bligh may refer to: Anna Bligh (born 1960), Australian politician Beatrice Bligh (1916–1973), Australian gardener George Miller Bligh (1780–1834), British...

William Peckover was a gunner in the Royal Navy and served on several vessels, most notably several commanded by James Cook or William Bligh. He was born...

god Lono himself is considered to be inaccurate and is attributed to William Bligh. It is conceivable that some Hawaiians may have used the name of Lono...

forfeited estates, and in turn his father was William Bligh, a prosperous Plymouth merchant. John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley, married Theodosia Hyde,...

William Bligh (1810 – 1 December 1869) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born at Bodmin in Cornwall to conveyancer John Martyn Bligh and...

officer and John Williamson third. The master was William Bligh, who would later command HMS Bounty. William Anderson was surgeon and also acted as botanist...

(1759–1790) was the master at arms on board HMAV Bounty during Lieutenant William Bligh's voyage to Tahiti to transplant breadfruit to the British colonies in...

 447  On 26 October 1788, HMS Bounty, under the command of Captain William Bligh, landed in Tahiti with the mission of carrying Tahitian breadfruit trees...

with strong naval connections, Heywood joined Bounty under Lieutenant William Bligh at the age of 15. Although unranked, he was granted the privileges of...

adjacent to Nootka Island and Vancouver Island. The island was named after William Bligh, of future HMS Bounty fame, who served as Master aboard ship during...

accomplishments. William Bligh, Cook's sailing master, was given command of HMS Bounty in 1787 to sail to Tahiti and return with breadfruit. Bligh became known...

Malcolm Bligh Turnbull AC (born 24 October 1954) is an Australian former politician and businessman who served as the 29th prime minister of Australia...

instrumental in agitating for, and organising, a rebellion against Governor William Bligh in what is now termed as the Rum Rebellion in January 1808. John Macarthur...

2011, Bligh was National President of the Australian Labor Party. Bligh was born in Warwick, Queensland. She is a descendant of William Bligh, who is...

Macarthur had mutinied against and imprisoned the previous governor, William Bligh. When he arrived in Sydney in 1809 he was accompanied by his Indian...

mentioned as having been caught and eaten by shipwrecked sailors, notably William Bligh of the Bounty and his adherents during their famous voyage after being...