It would appear that as part of its round the world tour the tallship HMS Bounty will be docking in Tenerife over Christmas. Currently in Spain, HMS Bounty will call into Gibralter to provision for the journey and hopes to call into Madera on route to Tenerife.
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HMS Bounty was used by Marlon Brando in 1960 for the film Mutiny on the Bounty and more recently was seen on our screens Captained by Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) in Pirates of the Caribbean – Dead Man’s Chest.
The Bounty is expected into Tenerife on week of 23rd December, the 27th is favourite at the moment. Details of where and when the ship will dock are yet to be finalised but we will keep you informed of any developments as they happen.
UPDATE: 20-12-07
HMS Bounty left Gibralter earlier today on its way to Tenerife, it is expected to Dock in Tenerife on BOXING DAY 26th December and it's expected to leave on 2nd January 2008.
The actual port is yet to be fianalised BUT it is more than likely going to be San Miguel in the South of Tenerife.
this is a good ship and well worth a visit and the crew are so friendly. i have been trying to catch up with them for last 2 weeks but have been not too lucky.