Original sentence: The mutineeers claimed they had set the officers adrift in a small boat, as had happened in the mutiny on the Bounty some eight years earlier.The mutineers, probably led by a core group of just 18, went on to murder another nine of Hermiones officers; First-Lieutenant Samuel Reed, lieutenants Archibald Douglas and Henry Foreshaw, the Marine commander Lieutenant McIntosh, Bosun William Martin, the purser, the surgeon, the captain's clerk, and a midshipman, throwing their bodies overboard
Edited sentence: The mutineers claimed they had set the officers adrift in a small boat, as had happened in the mutiny on the Bounty some eight years earlier.The mutineers, probably led by a core group of just 18, went on to murder another eight of Hermiones officers; First Lieutenant Samuel Reed,  Second Lieutenant Archibald Douglas, Third Lieutenant Henry Foreshaw, the Marine commander Lieutenant McIntosh, Bosun William Martin, the purser Pacey, the surgeon Sansum, and the captain's clerk.Three warrant officers survivied, the Gunner and Carpenter were spared becuase they were useful to the ship, and Southcott the master was spared so he could navigate the ship, and he lived to be a key witness, along with Midshipman Casey, to bring the mutineers to justice.Threepetty officers joined the mutiny, one midshipman, Cronin, the surgeon's mate, and Master's Mate Turner, who was unable to navigate the ship toward Spanish waters without aid from the master.Two midshipmen were also killed and all the bodies were thrown overboard