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In a tale so crazy it's true, remote Pitcairn Island is home to just 50 people, descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers, who hid there more than 200 years ago.
Royal Navy sailors delivered Covid vaccines to the descendants of the Bounty when patrol ship HMS Spey visited the tiny Pitcairn Islands in the Pacific. The islands – which are in the middle of the South Pacific and home to only around 50 people – are one of Britain’s most isolated Overseas Territories, famous as the last resting place of HMS Bounty and its mutineers.
By Steve Burke The Pitcairn Islands, officially the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands WASHINGTON, DC (Pinkston News Service) If traveling to exotic and remote places of the world is your jam, then you soon might have another place to add to your travel bucket list. The Administrator of Pitcairn Islands, a remote […]