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Interessante Websites über Pitcairn (englisch)
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Lareau
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One of the most complete Informational Website about Pitcairn.
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Pitcairn Island Study Center
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The official web site for the PISC, a museum-research facility on the campus of Pacific Union College, Angwin (Napa Valley), CA. The PISC contains the largest North American collection of materials relating to the Mutiny on the Bounty, Captain William Bligh, H.M.S. Bounty, Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands.
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Pitcairn Islands Study Group
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The PISG is an international philatelic association for collectors of Pitcairn Islands stamps and postal memorabilia. Their wonderful bi-monthly newsbooklet, the PISG Log, contains excellent historical material on the Bounty and Pitcairn, as well as current information on the islands.
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The Henderson Island Website
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Pitcairn is one of four islands included in the "Pitcairn Islands", although it is the only populated island. Mark Winthrop, of Copenhagen, Denmark, has researched and gathered much information and many pictures from Pitcairn's nearest neighbors in the Pacific.
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HMS Bounty: A Descendants Page
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George Snell would very much like to make contact with other descendants with an interest of researching our ancestors. He has a large Descendants database file that provides FREE access to all descendants who wish to research their ancestors.
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Pitcairn Imagineering
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As used in the site name, "Imagineering" simply means: The imaginative application of engineering sciences to solve practical problems. This site provides an interesting and unique view of Pitcairn and alternatives for its future.
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Pitcairn News
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Chris Double's Pitcairn news & weblog, along with links to Wikipedia and other Pitcairn-related sites.
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The Major Pitcairn Website
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When Pitcairn was first sighted by (and named for) young midshipman Robert Pitcairn, the first step in its modern history began. What many people do not know is that his father, Captain of Marines aboard the same ship, was to play a major role in the American Revolutionary War a few years later.
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Voyage to Pitcairn Island
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Sean Bercaw, the creator of the site, left from Woods Hole, MA with three shipmates aboard the R/V Benjamin Franklin, a 40 ft. aluminum sloop, on a voyage which will take them around Cape Horn and also to Pitcairn Island. The Bercaw family's connection to Pitcairn began when Sean's father Jay visited the island aboard Irving Johnson's famous Yankee in 1951.
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National Library of Australia Catalog
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Search result for items concerning Pitcairn Island.
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Heragi/Pitcairn
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An interesting article by Peter Buck on the ancient settlement of Pitcairn by Polynesian voyagers.
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Tuamotu Tropical Moist Forests
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A World Wildlife Fund website that discusses the status of environmentally sensitive sites including Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno, featuring interesting geographical, geological and biological facts about all four Pitcairn Group islands and the region in general.
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The Pitcairn Islands
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This .pdf file provides a good introduction to the flora and fauna of the Islands.
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Places I've Traveled to: Pitcairn Island
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Mitch & Sue Bunkin, world travelers, have visited much of the world, including Pitcairn Island in 1993. Lots of photographs of the island and its people.
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Voyage Log 2001: A Global Odyssey
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A daily log of the Soren Larsen on a 2001 visit to Henderson and Pitcairn.
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Exercise Bounty Bay
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Exercise Bounty Bay is a Joint Service Scientific Diving Expedition to Pitcairn Island, South Pacific Ocean
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The Island of Pitcairn
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Diego Cimarosti, of Italy, has put together a beautiful Pitcairn Web Site. Well worth a visit. English/Italiana.
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Geoff's Photos
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A wonderful collection of photographs of a trip to Pitcairn.
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Pitcairn: You Can't Get There From Here
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Lynn & John Salmon's 5-part narrative of their visit to Pitcairn.
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Trembly's Travels: Pitcairn Island
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A narrative with many photographs by Cristy Trembly, a ham radio enthusiast and visitor to Pitcairn.
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Pitcairn Island: Where Mutiny Grew into Harmony
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Stories and information based on the experiences of Pastor Thurman and Martha Petty who served on Pitcairn Island in 1982-84.
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The voyage of the HMS Bounty
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A paper by Sean Carlson.
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World Statesmen: Pitcairn Island
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Contains a very useful listing of Pitcairn Island Leaders, Magistrates, Governors, and other officials over the years.
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US Geological Survey -
Photos From Pitcairn
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The U.S. Geological Survey operates a station on Pitcairn. Included here are a number of excellent Pitcairn photos.
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Nathan Champion's H.M.S. Bounty Page
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A Bounty website by a very web-literate young Bounty descendant, started as a school project, but continued by popular demand.
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A Pitcairn Exhibit
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Jerry Jensen has put together a web page about Pitcairn and Pitcairn stamp collecting in preparation for a midsummer exhibit.
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The Great Revolution in Pitcairn
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This fable by Mark Twain was drawn from actual history, and can be taken as a practical lesson in the dangers of democracy and the politics of reform.
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Isabella
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Fiona Mountain, the author of a fictional romance/biography of Isabella Curwen, Fletcher Christian's cousin and true love, has a lot of interesting Bounty material on her website.
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The Tattooed Hand - Pahutini
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The life of a young Tahitian girl who met Captain Cook, who saw the white men return regularly throughout her childhood, and who was brought up in the powerful traditions of the Tahitian culture, but became deeply curious about the white man's world. The story of Mauatua, and the other women whose names flit like Polynesian ghosts through the saga of the Bounty - Mareva, Puarei, Teraura, Vahineatua ...
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Norfolk Island
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A Brief Parliamentary History of Pitcairn's "sister island".
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Welcome to Pitcairn Island
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A brief site summarizing information about Pitcairn and its early settlers.
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Ina Koys' Website
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A visitor to Pitcairn on board the Eye of the Wind, Ina has much about Pitcairn, tall ships, and the joys of sailing. Also, download a Pitcairn Screensaver. (Deutsch/English)
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Pitcairn - The Most Distant Island
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A well-illustrated website by world traveler Wojciech Dabrowski of Poland, who visited Pitcairn several years ago.
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Christian Evidences: Pitcairn's Island
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The story of the Pitcairn Bible.
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Destination Pitcairn Islands
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A good general guide to Pitcairn.
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South Pacific Organizer: Pitcairn FAQ
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Part of the South Pacific Handbook website covering many islands.
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