In the heart of the sea : the epic true story that inspired Moby Dick

By:

Philbrick, Nathaniel

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Harper Press, 2005.Description: 302 pISBN:

9780006531203

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DDC classification:

910.452 PHI

Summary: In 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry sperm whale, leaving the desperate crew to drift for more than ninety days in three tiny boats. Nathaniel Philbrick uses little-known documents and vivid details about the Nantucket whaling tradition to reveal the chilling facts of this infamous maritime disaster. I

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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In 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry sperm whale, leaving the desperate crew to drift for more than ninety days in three tiny boats. Nathaniel Philbrick uses little-known documents and vivid details about the Nantucket whaling tradition to reveal the chilling facts of this infamous maritime disaster. I

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