Essex : the true story of Moby Dick

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

Recounts the adventures of Essex, a whaleship, which inspired the writing of Moby Dick by Herman Melville.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Ackroyd, David (Narrator), Hyman, Adam (Director), Werbe, Susan (Producer), Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, ©1996.
Series:	History's Mysteries VAST: Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Essex (Whaleship) 1800-1899 Shipwreck survival. Shipwrecks > Pacific Ocean > History > 19th century. Survival at sea. Survival. Whaling ships > Massachusetts > Nantucket > History > 19th century. Shipwrecks. Whaling ships. Massachusetts > Nantucket. Pacific Ocean. Documentary films. History. Documentaires.
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Description
Summary:	Recounts the adventures of Essex, a whaleship, which inspired the writing of Moby Dick by Herman Melville.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 13, 2013).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (43 min.).
Playing Time:	00:42:15
Production Credits:	Editor, Allison MacEwan ; executive producer, Susan Werbe.
Access:	Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Participant or Performer:	Host, Arthur Kent ; narrator, David Ackroyd.
Language:	Edition in English.