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Peter Heywood

British naval officer

Born on: June 6, 1772
Died on: February 10, 1831
Aged: 58 years 249 days (704 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United kingdom of great britain and ireland
Birth Sign: Gemini

 

Peter Heywood

Peter Heywood was a Royal Navy officer who was on board HMS Bounty during the mutiny of 28 April 1789. He was later captured in Tahiti, tried and condemned to death as a mutineer, but subsequently pardoned.

He resumed his naval career and eventually retired with the rank of post-captain, after 29 years of honourable service.


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