A Master of Desolation: The Reminiscences of Capt. Joseph J. Fuller
Entry/Object ID
2013.032.02
Description
"Joseph J. Fuller (1839-1920) was a wellknown whaling captain who sailed out of New London, Connecticut, for half a century after the Civil War. He worked his way up from greenhand to master in the specialized and little-known branch of the whaling industry that hunted sea elephants for oil...."