The Whale and His Captors, Or, The Whaleman's Adventures and the Whale's Biography: As Gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the 'Commodore Preble'T. Nelson and Sons, 1851 - 240 páginas |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
animal appeared barrels blessed blows blubber boat body called captain CHAPTER Christian clear close course crew cruising danger dead deck deep direction distance feet fish floating force four gale give half hand harpoon head heard heart hold hope human hundred icebergs island keep killed lance land length less light lives look lost lower mate miles minutes natives natural nearly never night oars observed ocean officers once Pacific passed pieces port present proved reach rest right whale round Sabbath sail seamen seemed seen ship shore side sight sometimes soon sperm whale struck success taken taking thing thought thousand tion turned twenty vessel voyage waves whale fishery whale-ship whalemen wind