Moby Dick

Why does Ismael call out for Coffin?

This has to do with Chapter -The Spouter Inn! I need help. Thank you!

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He calls out for Coffin because the harpooner he's rooming with is brandishing a tomahawk pipe/ swinging it around.

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Moby Dick/ Chapter 3

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