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Good article about the final days of the Bounty and what happened at the end.
http://abcnews.go.com/Interna....7849018
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I'd say the article was pretty biased and judgemental.

Walbridge wanted to save his ship. A ship versus 16 human lives. How can such a decision be explained?

Easy, just get two journalists who make their living writing about other people's pain.
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The Weather Channel has been advertising a show for tomorrow night about the rescue, I think it's on at 9.

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