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In the Wake of Madness : The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon
In the Wake of Madness The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon
Author: Joan Druett
On May 25, 1841, the whaleship Sharon of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, set out for the whaling grounds of the northwestern Pacific under the command of Captain Howes Norris. A year later, while most of the crew was out on the hunt, Norris remained at the helm with four crew members-three of them natives from the Pacific Islands. When the men in the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781565123472
ISBN-10: 1565123476
Publication Date: 5/9/2003
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Algonquin Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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