Revenge of the Whale: Chapter 1 – Flashcards
Flashcard maker : Kate Moore
George Pallard
Captain of Essex
Owen Chase
First Mate of Essex
Owen Coffin
Thomas Nickerson’s friend
Thomas Nickerson
Cabin boy on the Essex
lay
share of profit
Long lay
less money
Short lay
more money
Nantucket religious state
quaker
Black Sailors
It didn’t matter what color your skin was as long as you were good at your job.
Slaves
Quakers were against slavery
The Chili
boat docked next to Essex night before voyage
Cape Horn
Where ships go in South America to be repaired.
