Shipwreck of the Whale-ship Essex - Free Audiobook

Shipwreck of the Whale-ship Essex - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Owen Chase,

Language: English
Genre(s): Biography & AutobiographyMemoirsNon-fiction

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10 Chapter(s)
  • 1. To The Reader
  • 2. Chapter One - The Outbound Voyage
  • 3. Chapter Two - The Wreck
  • 4. Chapter Three, Part I, November 21-22
  • 5. Chapter Three, Part II, November 23-30
  • 6. Chapter Three, Part III, December 1-14
  • 7. Chapter Three, Part IV, December 15-22
  • 8. Chapter Three, Part V, December 23-January 7
  • 9. Chapter Three, Part VI, January 10-24
  • 10. Chapter Three, Part VII, January 25 to Conclusion

About

Owen Chase (October 7, 1797 – March 7, 1869) was First Mate of the whale ship Essex, that was struck and sunk by a sperm whale on October 28, 1820. Chase wrote about the incident in Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex. This book, published in 1821, would inspire Herman Melville to write Moby-Dick. (Summary from Wikipedia)

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