The Loss of the Ship Essex Sunk By a Whale

Owen Chase, Thomas Nickerson

Penguin Books Ltd, 2000

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In 1820, the Nantucket whaleship Essex was sailing in the South Pacific when it was rammed by an angry sperm whale. The ship sank, leaving twenty crew members floating in three small boats for ninety days. This edition brings together the harrowing tales of the survivors.

ISBN-13
9780140437966
ISBN-10
0140437967
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Year
2000
Publication date
2000-06-29
Pages
256
Dimensions
128x198x14
Weight
206