
"e;The Voyage of the F.H. Moore"e; and Other 19th Century Whaling Accounts
In 1873, 21-year-old Sam Williams embarked on a whaling journey on the two-masted F.H. Moore--he steered one of the boats and threw the harpoon. He kept a personal log and reworked it into this never-before-published manuscript, now supplemented by additional research and relevant excerpts of the ship''s official logbook.
Complementing this are excerpts from three other accounts of whaling vo...
In 1873, 21-year-old Sam Williams embarked on a whaling journey on the two-masted F.H. Moore--he steered one of the boats and threw the harpoon. He kept a personal log and reworked it into this never-before-published manuscript, now supplemented by additional research and relevant excerpts of the ship''s official logbook.
Complementing this are excerpts from three other accounts of whaling vo...