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Owen Chase
176 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784871260
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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On 20 November 1820, just south of the equator, the whaling ship Essex, spotted and pursued a shoal of sperm whales. As the crew started harpooning, the largest whale âe" some 85 feet long âe" rammed the Essex twice and 'stove in her bows'. What f...
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Owen Chase
176 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784871260
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On 20 November 1820, just south of the equator, the whaling ship Essex, spotted and pursued a shoal of sperm whales. As the crew started harpooning, the largest whale âe" some 85 feet long âe" rammed the Essex twice and 'stove in her bows'. What f...