HMS Bounty crew member pulled from Atlantic has died

Posted at: 10/30/2012 5:11 AM

Coast Guard officials say a crew member pulled from the Atlantic after abandoning the tall ship HMS Bounty has died.

The captain of the ship is still missing and 14 other crew members were rescued by the Coast Guard.

The ship was on its way from Connecticut to Saint Petersburg, Florida when it sank off the coast of North Carolina.

The ship appeared in several Hollywood films and it even came to Rochester.

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