Title: The man who stole the Cyprus
First published: 2008
Description: "A convict in Tasmania captures the government brig Cyprus and escapes to sail across the Pacific to Tahiti, Tonga, Japan and China."
Subjects: Adventure and adventurers, Convicts, Cyprus (Brig), Escapes, History, Travel, Voyages and travels, Prisoners, Pirates
Places: Australia, Pacific Area, Tasmania
People: John Pobjoy, William Swallow
Time periods: 1803-1851