In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex
Title:
In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Tells the story of the "Essex," a whaleship that set sail from Nantucket in 1819 on a routine voyage, and how it was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale in the South Pacific, which sent the twenty-man crew adrift in three tiny boats.
Year Published:
2015
2000
Physical Description:
xvi, 301, 8 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Reading Grade level:
8.8.
Grade Interest level:
Young Adult.
Corporate Subject:
ISBN:
9780143126812
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2015.
©2000.
