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The Wreck of Batavia: Batavia crew rescued

1973

The Wreck of Batavia: Batavia crew rescued

1973

  • NFSA IDX8S9X2QA
  • TypeFilm
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormDocumentary
  • Year1973

Pelsaert returns from Batavia in a rescue vessel for the crew shipwrecked off the Western Australian coast. Prison cells were built from coral on Long Island to confine the mutineers.

Pelsaert returns from Batavia in a rescue vessel for the crew shipwrecked off the Western Australian coast. Prison cells were built from coral on Long Island to confine the mutineers.

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    Reg Grundy
    Director
    Bruce Beresford
    Producer
    Edwin Morrisby
    Written by
    Edwin Morrisby
    Cast
    Michael Craig
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