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Author Dowling, David Oakey, 1967- author.

Title Surviving the Essex : the afterlife of America's most storied shipwreck / David O. Dowling.

Publication Info. Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, An imprint of University Press of New England, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 198 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates).
text file
Series America and the sea
America and the sea.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Who Shot Owen Coffin? -- ch. 2 Damage Control -- ch. 3 Nickerson and Lewis: Selling the Tale -- ch. 4 Lightning Strikes Twice: The Two Brothers -- ch. 5 Night Watchman -- ch. 6 The Real Ahab.
Summary Do cannibals get second acts?
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Subject Essex (Whaleship)
Essex (Whaleship)
Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean.
Shipwrecks.
Pacific Ocean.
Shipwreck survival -- Pacific Ocean.
Shipwreck survival.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
TRAVEL -- Budget.
TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dowling, David Oakey, 1967- Surviving the Essex. Hanover, NH : ForeEdge, An imprint of University Press of New England, [2016] 9781611689419 (DLC) 2015034637
ISBN 9781611689426 (electronic book)
1611689422 (electronic book)
9781611689075 (electronic book)
1611689074 (electronic book)
9781611689419 (hardcover)