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Title Wrecked on the Feejees. Experience of a Nantucket Man a Century Ago, Who Was Sole Survivor of Whaleship "Oeno" and Lived for Nine Years Among Cannibals of South Sea Islands
Reference DU600 .C23 1928
Library University of California, San Diego
Collection Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages
Date 1928
Publisher Inquirer and Mirror Press
Place of Publication Nantucket
Author / Creator Cary, William S
Description Based on the log book of William S Cary, sailor on the Oeno which was wrecked on one of the Fiji islands on 5 April 1825. Cary's original account was published in instalments in the Nantucket Journal in 1887.
Document Type Printed Book
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce; Travel and Tourism; Social Life
Keywords sailor, seafaring, shipwreck, island, cannibal, tribe, whaling, native, massacre, survivor
Countries Fiji; Philippines; USA
Places Nantucket
Ports Manila, Philippines
Ships Oeno
Copyright University of California, San Diego