indian ocean
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- body_of_water_type
- ocean
- characteristic
- still and sultry
- description
- One of the Earth's major oceans, described as a domain explored and 'parcelled out' by the ambitious Nantucketers.
- geographical_type
- ocean
- historical_context_with_nantucketers
- explored and claimed
- location_of_interest
- Seychelle Ground
- location_type
- ocean
- notable_event
- Moby Dick sighting
- purpose
- whaling voyage destination
- relation_to_Pacific
- arm
- size
- major body of water
- type
- ocean
- whaling_ground_quality
- not lively
- whaling_route_status
- destination
Relationships
- referenced_byPequod
- context
- sails_to
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- are going to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and would prefer not to be detained.”
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- 2026-03-02T00:02:01.037Z
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- referenced_bySeychelle Ground
- context
- located_in
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- on what is called the Seychelle ground in the Indian ocean
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- 2026-03-02T00:02:25.689Z
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- 2026-03-02T00:07:16.233Z
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- contrasts_withRio de la Plata
- description
- The Indian Ocean is contrasted with the Rio de la Plata, which is described as a much more active area for marine life and whaling.
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- than those off the Rio de la Plata, or the in-shore ground off Peru
- contrasts_withPeru
- description
- The text highlights the difference between the 'vacant' Indian Ocean and the 'lively ground' found off the coast of Peru, known for its abundant marine life.
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- than those off the Rio de la Plata, or the in-shore ground off Peru
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- 2026-03-02T00:08:09.956Z
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- 2026-03-02T00:08:16.075Z
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- is_an_arm_ofPacific Ocean
- description
- The Indian Ocean is depicted as one of the 'arms' extending from the Pacific Ocean.
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- source_text
- the Indian ocean and Atlantic being but its arms
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- 2026-03-02T00:08:23.219Z
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- referenced_byNantucketers
- context
- explored
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- parcelling out among them the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans
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- 2026-03-02T00:10:39.829Z
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