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Last of the Whaling Captains Format:hardcover Taal zegt voor mij ietsThis is the story of a remarkable man who spent most of his sea life in the Arctic and knew it better than almost anyone I am aware of. Captain Murray lived with the Eskimos for years at a stretch, talked their language, shared their hardships, tended them when they were sick and often provided them with food and shelter. He first visited the Arctic in a square rigged whaler in 1884, just over one hundred years ago, when conditions there were little