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 Owen Chase, of Nantucket, first mate of said vessel.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:China, America and the Pacific.
Main Author: Chase, Owen
Corporate Authors: Nantucket Historical Association
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Language:English
Published: New-York : W.B. Gilley, 1821.
Series:China, America and the Pacific.
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Physical Description:128 pages ; 19 cm
Variant Title:
Shipwreck of the whale-ship Essex [Cover title]
Format: Electronic eBook

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