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2000., Penguin Books Call No: 910.45 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An inspiration for the Herman Melville novel Moby Dick, this book describes how the Essex from Nantucket was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale in 1820 in the far reaches of the South Pacific.
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2002., Juvenile, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: 910.45 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea.".