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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex is a book by American writer Nathaniel Philbrick about the loss of the whaler Essex in the Pacific Ocean in 1820. The book was published by Viking Press on May 8, 2000, and won the 2000 National Book Award for Nonfiction .
In 2015, the film In The Heart of the Sea, directed by Academy Award Winner Ron Howard, was released on December 11, 2015, with Chase being portrayed by Chris Hemsworth. A dramatized documentary, entitled Revenge of the Whale, had already been produced and broadcast on September 7, 2001, by NBC. The Chase character was voiced by actor David ...
In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 historical adventure drama film directed and co-produced by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Charles Leavitt and a story by Leavitt, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver. An international co-production between the United States and Spain, the film stars Chris Hemsworth , Benjamin Walker , Cillian Murphy , Tom Holland ...
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Heart of the Sea may refer to: In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex, a 2000 nonfiction book by Nathaniel Philbrick In the Heart of the Sea, a 2015 film by Ron Howard based on the book; Heart of the Sea, a 2000 novel by Nora Roberts; Heart of the Sea, a 2002 documentary film about American surfer Rell Sunn
The title song of the 1971 album Nantucket Sleighride by American rock band Mountain is titled in full "Nantucket Sleighride (To Owen Coffin)". While there is no evidence that the song is specifically about Coffin or the ship Essex (and the lyrics are in parts obscure in meaning), it is written from the point of view of a sailor on a ship undertaking a "three-year tour... on a search for the ...
Heart of Darkness is an 1899 novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad in which the sailor Charles Marlow tells his listeners the story of his assignment as steamer captain for a Belgian company in the African interior.
The Judea travels through the North Sea and Britain. Three hundred miles west of the Lizard, a fiery winter storm hits. The storm "guts" the Judea; she is stripped of her stanchions, ventilators, bulwarks, cabin-door, and deck house. The oakum is stripped from her bottom seams and the men are forced to work at the pumps "watch and watch" to ...