Mocha Dick (/ˈmɒtʃə dɪk/; died 1838) was a male sperm whale that lived in the Pacific Ocean in the early 19th century, usually encountered in the waters...

Melville based the whale on an albino whale of that period, Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as having two prominent white areas around "a peculiar...

of MOCHA DICK! "Mocha Dick or the d----l [devil]', said I, 'this boat never sheers off from any thing that wears the shape of a whale.'" Mocha Dick had...

Mocha Island (Spanish: Isla Mocha [ˈisla ˈmotʃa]) is a Chilean island located west of the coast of Arauco Province in the Pacific Ocean. It is approximately...

1839 account of the whale Mocha Dick, Mocha Dick: Or the White Whale of the Pacific, influenced Herman Melville's Moby-Dick (1851). Born into poverty...

and William Morris Hunt (c. 1870). Mocha Dick, a whale from the early 19th century which inspired the novel Moby-Dick, had an unusual way of spouting. A...

notorious fictional white whale Moby Dick in the novel is of this species, and is based on the real-life sperm whale Mocha Dick in the South Pacific in the 1840s...

Advertising for the film points out that the historical story inspired the Moby Dick mythology. Ann Alexander, a ship sunk by a whale on August 20, 1851 Philbrick...

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"neekeri" and used otherwise racist and derogatory language such as "mocha dick" and "Turkish monkey" while describing being sexually harassed in public...