The story of Yankee whaling ships and sailors in their incursion into the most northern reaches of the Pacific is told in a series of 12 aquarelles chronicling the drama of that dangerous occupation, from the sailing period into the … See more…
The story of Yankee whaling ships and sailors in their incursion into the most northern reaches of the Pacific is told in a series of 12 aquarelles (this is one of them) chronicling the drama of that dangerous occupation, from … See more…
American Whalers in the Western Arctic, Edward J. Lefkowicz, Inc., Fairhaven, 1983. Subtitled: The final epoch of the great American sailing whaling fleet, an anecdotal history by John R. Bockstoce, with portfolio of 12 color plates by Gilkerson plus numerous … See more…
