Director’s Circle $10,000 $9,055 tax-deductible All of the above, plus: Exclusive annual Director’s event Special opening exhibition event Opportunity to host an event at the museum

At the peak of the golden age of whaling, 1825-1865, more than 700 whaling vessels sailed the seas. As a reference point, Herman Melville’s Moby Dick was published in 1851. Sailors didn’t hunt whales at night, sightings could be few and far between, and whaling voyages were often 3 years in length. In the downtime,...