Ep 49 Convict Mutineers - Part 2: Australian History
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In Part 2 we will follow William Swallow and his fellow mutineer convicts on the commandeered ship, the Cyprus.  Swallow and his men were delighted to be heading into the Pacific, away from the dreaded Macquarie Harbour, and his sailing skills were put to the test as they made there way across the ocean.  But they ran in to unexpected trouble around the Japanese coast. (60 mins) -------------------------------------------------  Enjoying the podcast?  Help support the show with a one-off donation
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