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 Account of the Unparalleled Sufferings of the Captain and Crew During a Space of Ninety-three Days at Sea, in Open Boats in the Years 1819 & 1820.

by Chase, Owen · en · published 2020-04-25

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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 Account of the Unparalleled Sufferings of the Captain and Crew During a Space of Ninety-three Days at Sea, in Open Boats in the Years 1819 & 1820. is one of 76,000+ free public-domain ebooks indexed in the SENTINEL Books catalog, sourced from Project Gutenberg. Published 2020-04-25, written in en, classified under G in the Library of Congress system.

Subjects: Essex (Whaleship); Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean; Shipwreck survival -- Pacific Ocean

Bookshelves: Category: Biographies; Category: Adventure; Category: History - Modern (1750+)