Whaling in New England by author Michael Pregot
Name:
Whaling in New England by author Michael Pregot
Date:
March 23, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Website:
https://www.yarmouthlibraries.org/
Event Description:
Michael Pregot, author of Sea Captains of Cape Cod, will give a presentation covering the golden age of the whaling industry, which in the early 1800s was among the most profitable in the country. Learn about whale products and the movement of the whaling center from Nantucket, to Wellfleet, to New Bedford, to Provincetown. Hear about the storied lives of successful Cape Cod whaling captains.
