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Reason, Wrath and Rebellion on the High Seas

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Turbulence on the Horizon

This chapter delves into the contrasting experiences of the HMS Bounty's crew as they enjoy local culture while facing rising tensions aboard. Captain Bly struggles to maintain discipline amid distractions, leading to a dire navigation error that threatens their survival.

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