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When sailors overthrow their captain and take over the ship.?

Mutiny.


When sailors overthrow their captin and take over the ship?

This is called mutiny and the sailors are mutineers.


What do you call it When sailors overtthrow their captain and take over a ship?

It is called a mutiny. On a military vessel it is treason and punishable by death.


What is it called when sailors take over a ship from the captain?

When sailors take over a ship from the captain, it is referred to as a "mutiny." This act typically involves the crew rising against the captain and seizing control of the vessel, often due to grievances related to leadership, conditions, or treatment. Mutinies have occurred throughout maritime history and can lead to significant consequences for those involved.


What are people called when they overthrow their captain and take over the ship?

People who overthrow their captain and take over a ship are typically referred to as "mutineers." This act of rebellion against authority is known as a mutiny. Historically, mutineers have sought control over the ship for various reasons, including grievances against leadership or a desire for better conditions. In literature and film, such events often lead to dramatic conflicts and power struggles among the crew.


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Definition of the word mutineer?

Specifically, a member of a ship's crew who becomes involved in a mutiny (when the ship's crew overthrow their captain and take over). Use has been extended to include any situation where the lower orders overthrow those in power. Mel Gibson was a mutineer in the film "The Bounty" (film about a famous mutiny).


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