Sentences with phrase «mutiny aboard the ship»

Why, we men have learned, indeed experience teaches, that when there is a mutiny aboard ship or in an army, the guilty are so numerous that the punishment can not be applied; and when it is a question of the public, «the highly respected cultured public,» then not only is there no crime, but, according to the newspapers, upon which one can rely as upon the Gospel or divine revelation, this is the will of God.

The plot gives ample opportunity for director Curtiz to stage grand action scenes, from Thorpe's storming of the Spanish ship in the beginning, to his men's battle in the tropics and finally, as slaves, violent mutiny aboard the ship.

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Produced and directed by Frank Lloyd, this stirring sea adventure is based on the true story of the famous 1787 mutiny aboard the British ship HMS Bounty.

It was founded to serve as an infantry unit aboard naval vessels, and its primary duty was to provide offensive and defensive combat during boarding actions and to protect the ship's officers from mutiny.

Depicting the bloody story of a real - life mutiny aboard a British Royal Navy ship in 1789, the 1932 novel - turned - mobile is the perfect gift for the salty seafarer in your midst.