

Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, the tragedy of the Essex, and the career of Moby Dick's Herman Melville, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.
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You can stream Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and Hoopla. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World was directed by Ric Burns.
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World runs for 2h 0min, and was released in 2010.
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