Cyprus mutiny and his last three companions arrived there. The mutineers were tried in London and two of them, George James Davis and William Watts, were hanged in that city at Execution Dock on 16 December 1830, the last men hanged for piracy in Britain. Swallow, and two others, were returned to Hobart, where another one named James Camm was hanged. Swallow died at the British maximum security facility of Port Arthur. The mutiny is the subject of the Australian folk song "Cyprus Brig". Simon Barnard’s book "Gaolbird: The True Story of William Swallow, Convict and Pirate", is a fictionalised account of
The Last of the Sky Pirates decided to go down with his ship. However, at the last minute, Twig's caterbird, who had sworn to watch over him for always, catches him and flies towards the rejuvenating waters of Riverrise. Whether they make it in time is left as a cliffhanger. "The Last of the Sky Pirates" has been commended for the way it portrays librarians. It has been reviewed by "Horn Book", and "School Library Journal". Library holdings of "The Last of the Sky Pirates" The Last of the Sky Pirates The Last of the Sky Pirates is a children's fantasy novel by Paul Stewart and