Project Gutenberg 2010-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 209 Jenkins, Thomas H. Jenkins, T. H. (Thomas H.) 02027209 Bark Kathleen sunk by a whale : $b to which is added an account of two like occurrences, the loss of ships Ann Alexander and Essex Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Bark Kathleen Sunk By A Whale" by Thomas H. Jenkins is a thrilling account of a whaling voyage written in the early 20th century. This narrative recounts the true events surrounding the sinking of the whaling ship Bark Kathleen after a dramatic encounter with an infuriated sperm whale. It offers a detailed perspective on the whaling industry, combining elements of adventure and maritime peril. The story begins with the Bark Kathleen's departure from New Bedford and the crew's initial successful whaling efforts. However, the excitement takes a grave turn when a sperm whale, in a frenzy, collides with the ship, causing it to sink. Jenkins vividly describes the frenzied moments during the whale attack, the crew's scramble to escape, and their eventual survival journey while seeking rescue. With both suspenseful and somber tones, the account also reflects on similar disastrous events in whaling history, exemplifying the dangers faced by whalers at sea. Ultimately, it captures the resilience of the human spirit in confronting nature's overwhelming power. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/31263/31263-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Shipwrecks Kathleen (Bark) Whaling G Text Category: Adventure Category: History - Other 54053 2025-08-13T03:43:42.600346 text/html 48058 2010-02-12T11:08:52 text/html 958532 2025-08-13T03:43:44.806376 application/epub+zip 956869 2025-08-13T03:43:43.192375 application/epub+zip 87829 2025-08-13T03:43:42.860364 application/epub+zip 994860 2025-08-13T03:43:46.217329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 983481 2025-08-13T03:43:44.461355 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119429 2022-08-14T09:11:15.102890 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 42622 2025-08-13T03:43:42.411377 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42335 2010-02-12T11:08:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42334 2010-02-12T11:08:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20239 2025-08-13T03:43:46.361330 application/rdf+xml 21396 2025-08-13T03:43:42.937390 image/jpeg 3031 2025-08-13T03:43:42.899361 image/jpeg 16278 2010-02-12T11:08:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 800498 2010-02-12T11:08:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 16261 2010-02-12T11:08:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 802362 2025-08-13T03:43:42.632401 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog