Whaling

1792: Nantucket whalers, invited to found the port of Milford Haven, are preceded by a beached whale. An omen for the local people, but what is its meaning? The line between superstition and faith blurs, the local people become fearful and led by their increasingly insane preacher fashion an hysterical Jonah-like fate for the incomers.

1792: Vanatorii de balene din Nantucket, invitati sa intemeieze portul Milford Haven, sunt precedati de o balena pe plaja. Un semn de prevestire pentru localnici, dar care este sensul lui?