Was Moby Dick Real?

Was Moby Dick Real? — page 1
Chapter 1 The Mighty Whale Moby-Dick is the most famous book ever written about a whale The author Herman Melville understood that an animal as unusual as a whale would make a great main character While Moby Dick did not really exist the book was based on a real whale and the true story of a terrible shipwreck The Super-sized Sperm Whale Moby Dick was a species of whale called a sperm whale Sperm whales are absolutely gigantic Each can weigh up to 50 tons 100,000 pounds 45,359 kilograms and grow to more than 60 feet 18 meters long