Mutiny!
The brig Frederick was waiting off Wellington Head for the wind and tide to be right to cross the Bar out into the sea to take the remaining convicts from the penal settlement of Sarah Island in...
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David Hoy, Master Shipwright, and Captain Charles Taw of the brig, The Frederick, had been taken prisoner by mutineers as they prepared to sail from Macquarie harbour to Hobart in January 1834 David...
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