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===18th century=== * The [[Wager Mutiny|''Wager'' Mutiny]] – the main body of the crew of the British war ship HMS ''Wager'' mutinied against their Captain after she was wrecked on a desolate island off the [[Gulf of Penas|south coast of Chile]] in 1741. The ship was part of a [[George Anson's voyage around the world|squadron]] bound to attack Spanish interests in the Pacific. * A failed 1787 mutiny aboard the [[Middlesex (1783 EIC ship)|''Middlesex'']] occurred two weeks before HMS ''Bounty''{{'}}s final departure from England, which included the lead mutineer of HMS ''Bounty'' Fletcher Christian's older brother Charles. * [[Mutiny on the Bounty|Mutiny aboard HMS ''Bounty'']], a mutiny aboard a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Royal Navy]] ship in 1789 that has been made famous by several books and films. * [[Quibéron mutinies]] were major mutinies in the French fleet in 1793. * [[Hermione mutiny|HMS ''Hermione'']] was a 32-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]] of the [[Royal Navy|British Royal Navy]]. While operating in the Caribbean in 1797 a portion of the crew mutinied, killing the captain, eight other officers, two midshipmen and a clerk before surrendering the ship to the Spanish authorities. The mutiny was the bloodiest recorded in the history of the Royal Navy. * [[Spithead and Nore mutinies]] were two major mutinies by sailors of the [[Royal Navy|British Royal Navy]] in 1797. * Schemes for mutiny onboard nine British warships between June and mid-August 1798, resulting in courts-martial for crew from {{HMS|Adamant|1780|6}}, {{HMS|Atlas|1782|6}}, {{HMS|Caesar|1793|6}}, {{HMS|Defiance|1783|6}}, {{HMS|Glory|1788|6}}, {{HMS|Haughty|1797|6}}, {{HMS|Neptune|1797|6}}, {{HMS|Queen Charlotte|1790|6}} and {{HMS|St George|1785|6}}<ref name="MarinersMirror">{{cite journal |last1=MacDougall|first1=Phillip |date=2022 |title=The Naval Mutinies of 1798 |journal=The Mariner's Mirror |volume=108 |issue=4 |pages=423–438 |publisher=[[Society for Nautical Research]]|doi=10.1080/00253359.2022.2117457 |s2cid=253161503 }}</ref> * The [[Vlieter Incident]] was a mutiny of a squadron of the fleet of the [[Batavian Republic]] which caused it to be surrendered to the British without a fight in 1799 at the start of the [[Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland]].
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