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The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
library binding, 302 pages
Published Oct. 20, 2008
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In 1819, the 238-ton Essex set sail from Nantucket on a routine voyage to hunt whales. Fifteen months later, the Essex was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale.
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