Chapter 86 route notes
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale chapter 86 map: The Tail
The interactive map opens this page at chapter 86. The static notes below explain the chapter's mapped location, distance changes, slope or depth changes, and source trail.
Anchor
Toward Java Head
Movement
sea
Segments active
1
Chapter distance
1,467 km
Chapter facts
- Chapter 86, The Tail., is assigned to the approach toward the Sunda gateway.
- The following chapter gives the clear Java Head and Sunda Strait anchor.
- The route closes on the eastern Indian Ocean and Java Head.
- Sea-level or surface travel is modeled; no vertical depth component is assigned.
The endpoint is fixed by Java Head; preceding motion is modeled from the prior whale-ground.
Mapped paths in this chapter
| Path | From | To | Medium | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Indian Ocean to Java Head | Eastern Indian Ocean whale-ground | Java Head | Whaleship | 1,467 km |