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'''Nantucket''' is an island off the coast of [[Cape Cod]] in the American state of [[Massachusetts]]. It is a popular tourist destination with a strong maritime history. The opening of [[Herman Melville]]'s novel ''[[Moby Dick]]'' takes place on Nantucket.
'''Nantucket''' is an island off the coast of [[Cape Cod]] in the American state of [[Massachusetts]]. It is a popular tourist destination with a strong maritime history. The opening of [[Herman Melville]]'s novel ''[[Moby Dick]]'' takes place on Nantucket.
The island’s original inhabitants, the Wampanoag Indians, were the sole occupants of the island until 1741.
[[category:islands]]
[[category:islands]]
[[Category:Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Massachusetts]]