Timeline of moby dick

  • Ishmael meets Queequeg

    Ishmael meets Queequeg at the spouter-Inn in New Bedford, Massachusetts
  • Ishmael and Queequeg Board the boat

    They board the Pequod in Nantucket and learn about Captain Ahab's quest
  • The boat sails around the Cape of good hope

    They sail around and enter the Indian ocean where they hear stories about moby dick and see more whaling ships
  • They cross the equator

    They cross the equator and approach the pacific ocean a fire on board a typhoon happen
  • They reach the whaling grounds

    They reach the whaling grounds and refuse to help another ship search for the captains son
  • Moby Dick appears

    They chase moby dick for three days and the ship is destroyed and the captain and all the crew are dead leaving only the main character.