tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130830332820181818.post5476397249518926701..comments2024-03-27T13:13:25.164-04:00Comments on johnshaplin: Captain Bligh by Anne Salmondjohnshaplinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17618981988062495637noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130830332820181818.post-81187991734329364962012-05-14T22:21:17.441-04:002012-05-14T22:21:17.441-04:00The Captain, following the orders of the Admiralty...The Captain, following the orders of the Admiralty, always confiscated the journals of all other crew members before they arrived home so that they could control the story of the expedition, almost like the Press does today, never contradicting on Tuesday or Weds. what they reported on Monday no matter what other or new facts subsequently came to light, creating the virtual reality of the official storyjohnshaplinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17618981988062495637noreply@blogger.com