whaling boats
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- 0
- activity
- pursuit, harpooning
- components
- loggerhead, gunwales, row-locks
- description
- The smaller vessels launched from the Pequod, used by the crew for the direct pursuit and harpooning of whales.
- number_of_boats
- four
Relationships
- pursueWhales
- description
- All four whaling boats are actively chasing the whales, indicated by signs in the water and air.
- source
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- source_text
- All four boats were now in keen pursuit of that one spot of troubled water and air
- huntSperm Whale
- description
- The men in the boats find themselves in the intense and dangerous 'churned circle' created by the hunted sperm whale.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- pulling into the charmed, churned circle of the hunted sperm whale
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:01:55.120Z
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk