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Moby-Dick destroyed Ahab's whaling boat.
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Who was the first crewmember of the pequod to sight a whale?
Tashtego
In an effort to be the first man to sight the white whale who did Captain Ahab ask to help him climb to the top of one of the Pequod's masts?
starbuck
In Moby Dick who is the first to sight Moby Dick?
The first to sight Moby Dick is Captain Ahab, the captain of the Pequod. He spots the white whale from the masthead of the ship and becomes obsessed with hunting him down throughout the novel.
Who destroys the Pequod?
The Pequod is destroyed by the white whale, Moby Dick.
After a member of the Pequod's crew began removing the spermaceti oil from the head of the whale what happened next in the story?
The crewmember slipped and fell into the hole in the ehad of the whale, and the whale had broke loose and went into the ocean.
What type of whale did Captain Ahab announce that the Pequod would search for?
right whale
What does Moby Dick do when the pequod approaches his flank?
When the Pequod approaches Moby-Dick the whale puts a crack in the boat with his flank.
What is the name of the boat in Moby- Dick?
The ship's name - "Pequod" .
Who is riding the storm with the Pequod?
Captain Ahab is riding the storm with the Pequod, the whaling ship, in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
What did the crew of the Pequod have to do to process the sperm of the whale to make sure there were no lumps?
squeeze
What happens to the Pequod towards the end of the book?
Toward the end of the book Captain Ahab finally manages to harpoon the white whale. The Pequod wasn't a strong enough vessel to withstand the strength of the whale, so it sank.
In Herman Melville and Moby how does Moby-Dick react when the Pequod first approaches his flank?
He attacks the ship.
