William Scoresby
William Scoresby was an English whaler, Arctic explorer, scientist and clergyman.
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The northern whale-fishery
Explore the icy waters where brave adventurers risked everything in pursuit of the ocean's giants, unveiling a story of danger, innovation, and the relentless hunt for whales.
By William Scoresby
The Arctic regions and the northern whale-fishery
** Embark on a journey to the icy extremes of the world to examine the geographical, climatic and biological importance of the arctic regions, where the whale-fishing trade flourishes.
By William Scoresby
Memorials of the Sea: My Father Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby
From a simple farm to the icy Arctic, discover how this man's thirst for adventure led him to a life battling the sea and hunting whales.
By William Scoresby