Rebellion

Spithead and Nore mutinies

1797 · 54.60° N, 2.00° W

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When
1797
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
54.60° N, 2.00° W
Description
two mutinies by British sailors in 1797

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Spithead and Nore mutinies

Two mutinies by British sailors in 1797

The Spithead and Nore mutinies were two major mutinies by sailors of the Royal Navy in 1797. They were the first in an increasing series of outbreaks of maritime radicalism in the Atlantic World. Despite their temporal proximity, the mutinies differed in character.

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