| Question 1: Navy ship to undergo a mutiny which led to ________. | |||
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| Question 2: She remained there during a naval court of inquiry which investigated the mutiny and the subsequent ________ and execution. | |||
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| Question 3: On the passage to the ________, the officers noticed a steady worsening of morale. | |||
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| Question 4: Somers reached St. Thomas on 5 December and returned to ________ on 14 December. | |||
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| Question 5: Somers was launched by the ________ on 16 April 1842 and commissioned on 12 May 1842 with Commander Alexander Slidell Mackenzie in command. | |||
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| Question 6: The next day, Commander Mackenzie headed for the Virgin Islands hoping to meet Vandalia at St. Thomas before returning to ________. | |||
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| Question 7: The story of the "Somers Affair" and the subsequent trial was dramatized in the penultimate episode of the sixth season of the television series ________. | |||
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| Question 8: On 26 November 1842, Mackenzie arrested Midshipman Philip Spencer, the son of Secretary of War John C. Spencer, and accused him of inciting ________. | |||
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| Question 9: The second USS Somers was a brig in the United States Navy during the ________, infamous for being the only U.S. | |||
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| Question 10: After calls at ________, Tenerife, and Praia, looking for Vandalia, Somers arrived at Monrovia, Liberia, on 10 November and learned that the frigate had already sailed for home. | |||
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