Title Essex : the true story of Moby Dick / directed by Adam Hyman, produced by Susan Werbe

Published New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (43 min.) Series History's Mysteries VAST: Academic Video Online Summary Recounts the adventures of Essex, a whaleship, which inspired the writing of Moby Dick by Herman Melville Notes Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 13, 2013) Credits Editor, Allison MacEwan ; executive producer, Susan Werbe Performer Host, Arthur Kent ; narrator, David Ackroyd Notes Edition in English Subject Essex (Whaleship) SUBJECT Essex (Whaleship) fast (OCoLC)fst00548306 Subject Shipwreck survival. Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century Survival at sea. Survival. Whaling ships -- Massachusetts -- Nantucket -- History -- 19th century Shipwreck survival. Shipwrecks. Survival. Survival at sea. Whaling ships. Massachusetts -- Nantucket. Pacific Ocean. Genre/Form Documentary films. History. Documentary films. Documentaires. Form Streaming video Author Ackroyd, David. Hyman, Adam. Werbe, Susan. Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick.

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