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Shipwrecked by a Whale: The Unbelievable Survival Story of the Essex

27 min · 21. jan. 2025
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In 1820, the whaleship Essex was struck and sunk by a massive sperm whale, leaving its crew stranded in the Pacific Ocean. Facing starvation and unimaginable hardship, their story of survival inspired the classic novel Moby-Dick. Join us as we uncover the gripping true events behind this maritime disaster.

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