HMS Narcissus (1781)
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Narcissus.) HMS Narcissus was a Sphinx-class 20-gun sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1781. Most notably in 1782, while she was under the command of Captain Edward Edwards, a mutiny occurred aboard the vessel that resulted in the hanging of six men, and the flogging of an additional 14. Captain Edwards went on to command HMS Pandora, which was assigned to carry the Bounty mutineers back to England.
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HMS Narcissus (1781)
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Narcissus.) HMS Narcissus was a Sphinx-class 20-gun sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1781. Most notably in 1782, while she was under the command of Captain Edward Edwards, a mutiny occurred aboard the vessel that resulted in the hanging of six men, and the flogging of an additional 14. Captain Edwards went on to command HMS Pandora, which was assigned to carry the Bounty mutineers back to England.
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1781-06-20
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1777-06-13
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1777-08-08
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1781-05-09
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Wrecked on 3 October 1796
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*GD: 20 × 9-pounder guns
*QD : 4 x 12-pounder carronades
*Fc : 2 x 12-pounder carronades
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HMS Narcissus (1781)
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