Narrative Of The Most Extraordinary And Distressing Shipwreck Of The Whale-Ship Essex, Of Nantucket: Which Was Attacked And Finally Destroyed By A Large Spermaceti-Whale, In The Pacific Ocean; With An
by Owen Chase
A firsthand account of the dramatic shipwreck of the Essex, destroyed by a massive whale in the Pacific.
About This Book
This book presents a firsthand narrative of the shipwreck of the whale-ship Essex.
The account details the attack by a large spermaceti whale in the Pacific Ocean.
It describes the events leading to the vessel's destruction and the aftermath.
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