James Bartley: The young sailor who survived two days inside whale's belly Imagine being swallowed alive by a colossal sea creature, engulfed in total darkness, submerged in a living furnace of acid, mucus, and crushing pressure. Then, after hours of unimaginable terror, you emerge, alive, breathing. Blinded by the light, you are no longer just a man, you are a legend. In 1891, aboard the British whaling ship Star of the East near the Falkland Islands, a crew set out after a giant sperm whale. READ ALSO: Why the elephant is transported with...