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The Bounty succumbs to Hurricane Sandy

The tall ship Bounty, a replica of an 18th century sailing ship, is moored beside the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

The tall ship Bounty, a replica of an 18th century sailing ship, is moored beside the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.   (Blake Sell / Associated Press)

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It was after dark Oct. 28, and the three-mast vessel pitched and rolled in the Atlantic 90 miles off Cape Hatteras, its 16 crew members fighting to keep the ship afloat.

The demise of the Bounty

The Bounty sails past a lighthouse as it departs Narragansett Bay and heads out to sea off the coast of Newport, R.I., in July 2012.   (Steven Senne / Associated Press)

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