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Revenge of the Whale The True Story of the Whaleship Essex

Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages
164
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780439566575
Language
en
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Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea."