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A gold coin, or doubloon. He nails it to the mast. Ahab is the one to actually see Moby-Dick first, so he claims the doubloon for himself.
no there is no markings on a blue whale only spots.
In "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville, Captain Boomer receives the gold doubloon from Captain Ahab as a symbol of a reward for any crew member who first spots the white whale, Moby Dick.
there is not an exact number of spots in a whale shark. It's also depending in how old is it. thanks a lot and i hope i answered your question.
their not spots their tattoos because all whale sharks are part of gangs.
A doubloon is a type of gold coin that was used in Spanish-speaking countries during the 16th to 19th centuries. In "Moby Dick," Captain Ahab nails a gold doubloon to the mast of the Pequod as a reward for the crew member who first spots the white whale, creating a competitive incentive for the crew.
they have a pattern of white stripes and spots!
He attaches a gold doubloon to the mast and offers it to the crew member who first spots the white whale.
the coloration of a whale shark is purple because of it's eyes
The color of whale shark can be anything from brown to gray or bluish. There are stripes and light spots on its body.
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Ahab himself is the first to see the whale Moby-Dick near the end of the story.