Title:
You wouldn't want to sail on a 19th-century whaling ship! : grisly tasks you'd rather not do
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Cartoons and facts combine to explain what it was like to be a cabin boy on a whaling ship in 1819, discussing the realities of life aboard ship, the catching and processing of the whale, being shipwrecked, and coming home again.
Other Title:
You would not want to sail on a nineteenth-century whaling ship
Year Published:
2004
Physical Description:
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Note:
Includes index. Fun and Facts Shelf
ISBN:
9780531123560
9780531163993
9780329393601
Publisher:
New York : F. Watts, 2004.
