THUNDER BAY, ON ---- June 16, 2010 ---- The HMS Bounty will be visiting 
Thunder Bay on Aug 4th and 5th. on its way to Green Bay Wisconsin. It is one of 8 tall ships visiting the City of Duluth July 28 - August 3 as part of there Tall Ships Duluth celbrations.
The HMS Bounty was built in 1960 for MGM’s Mutiny on the Bounty, which starred Marlon Brando.
The 180-foot, or 54-metre, square-rigged three-master ship was built in Lunenburg and was used for the Pirates of the Caribbean films.
It has been reported that there will be a press conferance in Thunder Bay Friday to release more information.
The HMS Bounty Organization LLC is dedicated to keeping the ship sailing and using her as a vehicle for teaching the nearly lost arts of square rigged sailing and seamanship.
The Organization operates a variety of programs on board including sail training programs for the general public, group leadership and teamwork training, a Sail Away Summer Camp program, and dockside educational programs for elementary and secondary school children.
To learn more about the HMS Bounty you can visit there website at http://www.tallshipbounty.org/the-ship/index.php
