Bounty (1960 ship) as a sail training vessel. Her lower decks were cleared of most of its 18th-century-style furnishings and living spaces, including the Great Cabin, the galley, and the officers' quarters. The color of the ship's hull was changed from ocean-blue to black and dark green. In August 2007, "Bounty" had just completed a US $3 million restoration and was making a seven-week UK tour prior to embarking on a world tour via South Africa and New Zealand to Pitcairn (home to the original Bounty descendants) and Tahiti. The UK ports tour included a visit to Maryport, Cumbria, the birthplace of mutiny
HMS Pandora (1779) has been excavated by the Queensland Museum, leaving approximately 350 m³ for any future excavations. Alexander, Caroline (2003) 'Wreck of the Pandora' "New Yorker" 4 August Vol.79(21), p.44 Alexander, Caroline (2004). "The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty". London: Harper Perennial. . Campbell, Janet; Gesner, Peter (2000). "Illustrated catalogue of artefacts from the HMS 'Pandora' wrecksite excavations 1977-1995". "Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Culture" Volume 2 part 1: 53–159. Conway, Christiane (2005). "Letters from the Isle of Man — The Bounty-Correspondence of Nessy and Peter Heywood". Onchan, Isle of Man: The Manx Experience . . Edwards,