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The American whaleship Mentor succumbing to a violent storm and striking a treacherous reef in the remote western Pacific Ocean.

Event Explores Eric Jay Dolin's 'The Wreck of the Mentor'

On June 30th, 2026, the Newport History Museum will host an event delving into the fate of the American whaleship Mentor, which met its demise in 1832 on a remote reef in the western Pacific, as repor

Karim El-Sayed·June 4, 2026