We were surprised to find at least three Bowhead Whales that are older than Moby Dick. Sperm Whales don't tend to have that kind of life span but it's not out

We were surprised to find at least three Bowhead Whales that are older than Moby Dick. Sperm Whales don't tend to have that kind of life span but it's not out of the question. And we can't say that the story that book was based didn't have roots in some truth. So, to summarize: there is a non-zero chance that this is a video of Moby Dick. Ha!