In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
What is The Dauphin
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A Nantucket whaleship, the Dauphin was a few months into its voyage in 1821 when its crew noticed a whaleboat in the ocean. This whaleship rescued Pollard and Ramsdell just of the coast of South America on Feb. 23, 1821.