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Owen Chase (1798-March 8, 1869) was First Mate of the whale ship Essex, that was struck and sunk by a sperm whale on November 20, 1820. Chase wrote about the incident in Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex. This book, published in 1821, would inspire Herman Melville to write Moby-Dick.
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Total Books: 16
Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex  Illustrated  NARRATIVE OF THE MOST EXTRAORDINAR Original News Stories of Whale Attacks  Cannabilism
Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex The Complete Illustrated Edition The Extraordinary and Distressing Memoir That Inspired Herman Melville's MobyDick
Shipwreck Of The Whaleship Essex The true story that inspired the film In the Heart of the Sea
Der Untergang der Essex Moby Dick  die wahre Geschichte
2002 - Der Untergang Der Essex Moby Dick Die Wahre Geschichte (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783492235143
ISBN-10: 349223514X
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Der Untergang der Essex
2000 - Der Untergang Der Essex (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9783434525653
ISBN-10: 3434525653
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The Loss of the Ship Essex Sunk by a Whale
2000 - The Loss of the Ship Essex Sunk By a Whale [Penguin Classics] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780140437966
ISBN-10: 0140437967
Genre: History
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex
2000 - Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780712667418
ISBN-10: 0712667415
Genre: Nonfiction
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The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex A Firsthand Account of One of History's Most Extraordinary Maritime Disasters
The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex
1999 - The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780156006897
ISBN-10: 0156006898
Genres: History, Nonfiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex
1999 - Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781558218789
ISBN-10: 1558218785
Genres: History, Sports & Outdoors, Travel, Nonfiction, Science & Math
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex
1999 - The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780747274049
ISBN-10: 0747274045
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History, Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Narratives of the Wreck of the WhaleShip Essex
1989 - Narratives of the Wreck of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780486261218
ISBN-10: 0486261212
Genre: Sports & Outdoors
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THE WRECK OF THE WHALESHIP 'ESSEX' A NARRATIVE ACCOUNT
The Wreck of the Whaleship 'essex' a Narrative Account (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780487320907
ISBN-10: 0487320905
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