In the Heart of the Sea

attack
    see also Pollard’s whaleboat
    Pollard, Mary Riddell
    Pollard, Mehitable
    Pollard’s whaleboat
    cannibalism on
    crew of
    damage to
    deaths on
    killer whale attack on
    provisions on
    rescue of
    separated from other whaleboats
    in whale hunting
    see also Essex whaleboats
    Polly
    porpoises
    Porter, David
    Pratt, Addison
    prayer
    Pusie Hall

    Quakers
    business dealings of
    drawing lots and
    at worship

    Raine, Thomas
    Ramsdell, Charles
    homecoming of
    later career of
    psychology of
    rescue of
    Ray, Barzillai
    death of
    Ray, Edie
    Rebecca Simms
    Reed, Samuel
    regular reckoning
    Richardson, John
    Ridgely, Charles Goodwin
    right whales
    Russell, Daniel

    St. Kitts
    St. Mary’s
    Sanford, Frederick
    scurvy
    Second Congregational Church
    second mates
    Senegal
    Shackleton, Ernest
    sharks
    Shaw, Justice Lemuel
    Sheppard, Isaiah
    shipkeepers
    Shorter, Charles
    Slavitz, Jeremy
    Society Islands
    South Georgia Island
    spermaceti
    sperm whales
    attack on Essex by
    behavior of
    biology of
    butchering of
    hunting and killing of
    mating and family of
    Nantucket Island and
    oil from, xi
    Squibb, Joseph
    Stackpole, Edouard
    Starbuck, Alexander
    Starbuck, Mary Coffin
    Starbuck, Nathaniel
    Starbuck, Obed
    starvation
    biology of
    psychology of
    recovery from
    symptoms of
    Stephen’s Bay
    Stove by a Whale: Owen Chase and the Essex (Heffernan)
    studding sail
    Surry
    survival psychology
    Swain, George
    Syren

    Taber, John
    Tahiti
    Talcahuano
    Thomas, Lawson
    death of
    Ticamus, see Atacames
    Timor
    tobacco
    tortoises
    eating of
    on Essex
    on Essex whaleboats
    Townsend, Captain
    “Travail Past, A” (Philbrick)
    trying-out process
    Tuamotu Archipelago
    tub oarsman
    Two Brothers
    Two Generals
    Two Years Before the Mast (Dana)
    Typees

    Underwood, Joseph
    Union

    Valencia, Pablo
    Valparaiso

    Wampanoag
    War of
    watches, on ships
    Waterwitch
    Weeks, Seth
    rescue of
    West, Joseph
    whaleboats
    crew on
    see also Chase’s whaleboat; Essex whaleboats; Hendricks’s whaleboat; Joy’s whaleboat; Pollard’s whaleboat
    whalemen
    whales, whale hunting, see killer whales; right whales; sperm whales
    whaleships
    equipment on
    investments in
    Offshore Grounds and
    sailing of
    see also Essex
    Whitehead, Hal
    Whittier, John Greenleaf
    whittling
    Wilkes, Charles
    Winslow
    Worsley, Frank
    Worth, George
    Worth, Paul
    Wright, William