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narrative of the shipwreck of the whale ship essex of nantucket

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Owen Chace
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A firsthand account detailing the destruction of the whaling vessel Essex by a large Sperm Whale in the Pacific Ocean, published in 1821.
publication_year
1821
subject
Shipwreck of the Whale Ship Essex

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    The narrative provides a detailed account of the shipwreck suffered by the Whale Ship Essex.
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    Owen Chace, the first mate of the Essex, wrote the narrative of its shipwreck.
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    By Owen Chace of Nantucket, first mate of said vessel.
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