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A New Bedford Whaleship, First-Time Captain, a Sperm Whale That Stopped Running and Sent Her to the Bottom

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On August 20, 1851, far out on the Pacific’s Off-Shore Ground, a wounded sperm whale did something almost no whale had ever been known to do. It stopp
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A New Bedford Whaleship, First-Time Captain, a Sperm Whale That Stopped Running and Sent Her to the Bottom

On August 20, 1851, far out on the Pacific’s Off-Shore Ground, a wounded sperm whale did something almost no whale had ever been known to do. It stopp

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New Bedford Guide broke the news on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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