Ahab and Crew were a group of whalers from the 19th century. They were a part of the American whaling industry, which was a major source of income for many coastal towns in the United States. Ahab and Crew were known for their hard work and dedication to their profession, and they were respected by their peers. They were also known for their bravery and courage in the face of danger, as they often encountered dangerous sea creatures while out on their voyages.