The man who hunted whales : a tale of Kangaroo Island and a doomed ship

by Dorothy M. Heinrich

Paperback, 2011

Status

Available

Call number

SHIP Duke of York

Local notes

In 1836, Captain Robert Clark Morgan landed the first official settlers on Kangaroo Island from the whaling ship 'Duke of York', then sailed to the whaling grounds of the Pacific. He faced crew rebellion, convict attack, and shipwreck. In the ensuing ordeal, not all on board returned to safety. Based on the journal of the Captain, Robert Morgan.

Publication

[Highbury, S. Aust.] : Awoonga, 2011.

Barcode

631
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