The breadfruit was supposed to serve as cheap food for the slaves that worked in the sugar cane plantations. She set sail from England on 23rd December 1787, under the captaincy of Captain William Bligh. After a 10 month voyage she finally arrived in Tahiti, later than planned. As a result of this delay they then had to wait 5 months before setting sail for the Caribbean, her final destination.
The mutineers then ordered Captain Bligh, along with 18 loyal seamen, aboard the ships launch and cast them adrift. Bligh managed the heroic exploit of reaching the island of Timor, after 41 days at sea. See how, step by step, you can replicate a model down to the finest detail and faithful to the original frigate. The item "Occre Bounty with Cutaway Hull Section, 145 Scale, Wooden Model Boat Kit 14006" is in sale since Saturday, November 21, 2020. This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Models & Kits\Boats, Ships\Wooden". The seller is "gerbelv2015" and is located in Liepaja. This item can be shipped worldwide.