all in one place.
Log what you watch. Rate your favorites. See what friends are into.
Log what you watch. Rate your favorites. See what friends are into.
Director
Where to Watch
Log what you watch. Rate your favorites. See what friends are into.


Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, the tragedy of the Essex, and the career of Moby Dick's Herman Melville, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.

May 10, 2010 · 2h 0m
Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, the tragedy of the Essex, and the career of Moby Dick's Herman Melville, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.