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Captain William Scoresby Jr. (1789-1857) transformed Arctic whaling from mere commerce into scientific exploration. Born in Cropton, Yorkshire, he first sailed to the Arctic at age eleven with his father, then studied chemistry and natural philosophy at Edinburgh University before commanding his own whaling vessels by age twenty-two. Between 1811 and 1823, Scoresby commanded ships like the *Esk*, *Fame*, and *Baffin* on annual Greenland voyages, making groundbreaking discoveries including that p
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