whaling

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Moby Dick

2009
Herman Melville's classic novel "Moby Dick" written in graphic novel format about a sea captain intent upon killing the great white whale.

Moby Dick

2002
A young seaman joins the crew of the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

Black hands, white sails

the story of African-American whalers
2000
A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.

Herman Melville's Moby Dick

2010
An American epic tale about a captain of a whaleship and his obsession to catch the whale named Moby Dick.

Whaling for glory!

1978
Offers a brief history of whaling and describes the day-to-day activities on board a typical 19th-century whaling ship.

The death of Evening Star

the diary of a young New England whaler
1972
A boy keeps a diary of his experience on his first voyage aboard a sinister whaling ship.

Moby Dick

1988
A young seaman joins the crew of the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

The impossible rescue

the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure
2012
Presents the true story of three men sent by President McKinley in 1897 to drive two herds of reindeer across parts of Alaska to feed stranded whalers whose ships were trapped in ice.

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