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Fighting the Whales by Robert Michael Ballantyne

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A fatherless boy joins the crew of a whaling ship in order to earn a living for himself and his mother. Beyond being a fascinating depiction of a now-alien time, occupation, and culture, it’...

Episodes

10 episodes

01 In Trouble, To Begin With.

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13:30Jan 2, 2026

02 At Sea.

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14:24Jan 1, 2026

03 Our First Battle.

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13:13Dec 31, 2025

04 ‘Cutting-in the Blubber’ and ‘Trying out the Oil’.

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12:39Dec 30, 2025

05 A Storm, a Man Overboard, and a Rescue.

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09:00Dec 29, 2025

06 The Whale – Fighting Bulls, Etc.

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11:45Dec 28, 2025

07 Tom’s Wisdom – Another Great Battle.

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21:06Dec 27, 2025

08 Death on the Sea.

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11:10Dec 26, 2025

09 News from Home – A Gam.

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17:03Dec 25, 2025

10 Return Home.

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05:16Dec 24, 2025