Kwenzekani kuKaputeni uBligh ngemva kokuvukela eMkhombeni iBounty?
Abavukeli bafaka uLieutenant Bligh nabanye abayishumi nesishiyagalombili emkhunjini omncane, ovulekile futhi bababeka phakathi nolwandle lwaseNingizimu Pacific. UBligh namadoda akhe babenokudla namanzi amancane kuphela. UBligh wasebenzisa inkumbulo yakhe yamashadi okuhamba ukuze ahlele indlela eya entshonalanga eya endaweni eyayihlala amaDashi eTimor.  Baqale bazama ukuma esiqhingini ukuze bathole izinto zokudla. Nokho, lesi siqhingi sasinabantu, futhi bahlaselwa. Ilungu elilodwa labasebenzi labulawa futhi abanye baphunyuka kanzima. Kusukela ngalesosikhathi abazange baphinde balinge ukuma kunoma yisiphi isiqhingi baze bafika eGreat Barrier Reef yaseAustralia (ngalesosikhathi eyayibizwa ngokuthi iNew Holland ngabaseYurophu).  Bligh namadoda akhe benza into ephawulekayo yokuhamba olwandle, bahamba ngesikebhe sabo esivulekile izinsuku ezingu-41 beqhelisa ibanga elingamakhilomitha angu-3618, ngezinye izikhathi ngaphansi kwezimo zezulu ezinzima. Ukudla neziphuzo kwakumelwe kulinganiselwe ngokuqinile, futhi la madoda ayehlupheka kakhulu ngenxa yendlala nokoma. Ngaphandle kokushona kwelungu leqembu ezandleni zezakhamuzi zakulesi siqhingi, bonke abasebenzi abasele bafika eTimor bephila. Ngokudabukisayo, amanye amadoda afa ngenxa yezifo azithola edolobheni laseBatavia noma ohambweni lokugcina lokubuyela eYurophu. Emadodeni angu - 19 okuqala adonswa abavukeli baseBounty, angu - 12 abuyela eNgilandi ephila.  UBligh waqhubeka nomsebenzi wakhe eBrithani Navy. Wabelwa umkhumbi omusha futhi waphinde wathuthela eTahiti eyothutha isinkwa semikhiqizo yezithelo ezihlwabusayo eziya emakoloni aseBrithani eCaribbean. Kulokhu, umsebenzi waphothulwa ngokuphumelelayo. UBligh wayala imikhumbi eyengeziwe, kuhlanganise nokulwa ezimpini eziningana ezinkulu zasolwandle. Ngo-1805, uBligh wamiswa njengombusi waseNew South Wales. Waphetha umsebenzi wakhe wasemkhunjini waseBrithani njengeSekela likaNdunankulu. UWilliam Bligh washona eLondon ngoDec 12, 1817.