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Harpooner : a Four-Year Voyage on the Barque Kathleen, 1880-1884 /

A stirring, authentic record of whale chasing in three oceans--full of excitement, courage, humor, tragedy, colorful personalities, strange scenes--told with direct and intimate charm. Vividly illustrated by Paul Quinn.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferguson, Robert
Otros Autores: Quinn, Paul, Stair, Leslie Dalrymple
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Edición:Reprint 2016.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t PREFACE --  |t CONTENTS --  |t BRIEF SKETCH OF ROBERT FERGUSON'S LIFE --  |t I. FROM NEW BEDFORD TO THE WHALING GROUNDS NEAR THE AZORES --  |t II. OFF GIBRALTAR AND SOUTH TO TRISTAN DA CUNHA --  |t III. FROM TRISTAN DA CUNHA TO ST. HELENA --  |t IV. FROM ST. HELENA TO COMORO, SEYCHELLES, JAVA, CELEBES, AND BACK TO COMORO --  |t V. AT JOHANNA, COMORO ISLANDS, ZANZIBAR, AND BACK TO JOHANNA --  |t VI. FROM COMORO ISLANDS AND MOZAMBIQUE TO ST. HELENA --  |t VII. FROM ST. HELENA TO KABINDA, CONGO, AFRICA --  |t VIII. FROM KABINDA, CONGO, AFRICA TO ST. HELENA --  |t IX. AT ST. HELENA, THENCE TO MAYUMBA, AFRICA, AND BACK TO ST. HELENA --  |t X. FROM ST. HELENA AS MASTER OF A SHIP TO BOSTON --  |t XI. FROM BOSTON TO LIVERPOOL, ST. HELENA AND ST. PAUL, DE LOANDA, AFRICA --  |t XII. FROM ST. PAUL DE LOANDA TO THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WHALING GROUNDS --  |t XIII. FROM THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WHALING GROUNDS TO ST. HELENA --  |t XIV. AT ST. HELENA --  |t XV. FROM ST. HELENA TO NEW BEDFORD --  |t APPENDIX: GLOSSARY OF NAUTICAL AND WHALING TERMS --  |t APPENDIX: THE "LAY," CATCH OR WAGES 
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