Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex – Illustrated By Ajay Posted on December 10, 2015 Posted in Book Trailers, Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex No Comments Tagged with Capt George Pollard, New Bedford, Owen Chase, South Pacific cannibalism, survival stories at sea, Thomas Nickerson, whale attacks on ships, whale ships, Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex - Illustrated Kindle and paperback; Audible format coming soon. The book that inspired Moby Dick and In the Heart of the Sea