John Hallett


John Hallett was a midshipman on at the time of Fletcher Christian's famed mutiny in April 1789. He was only 15 when he signed on Bounty, and 17 at the time of the mutiny; he accompanied Captain William Bligh on his open boat voyage to the Dutch East Indies.
After his return to England he was promoted to lieutenant. He died on 1 December 1794 in Bedford, England, aged 22.

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