Demon of the waters

By Gregory Gibson

Subjects: Globe mutiny, 1824, Globe (Whaling ship), Whaling, Shipwreck survival, Globe Mutiny, 1824, Nantucket island (mass.), history, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks

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.