Demon of the Waters: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Whaleship Globe

by Gregory Gibson

Hardcover, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

910.45

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Collection

Your library

Publication

Little, Brown & Co (2002), Edition: 1st, 308 pages

Description

Documents the mutiny aboard the whaler Globe, which was organized by twenty-one-year-old Samuel Comstock, his plan to build an island kingdom, and the rescue voyage of the Navy schooner Dolphin.

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The true story of the mutiny on the whaler Globe in 1824. After the mutiny the sailors tried to find an island to take over and make thier our empire.