🚢 Clustering whaling ship names with scikit-learn pipelines & Plotly (including code!)

A Visual a Week, Issue 2: How to name a ship, according to whaling voyages and k-means clustering

This is a weekly-ish series where I pick one of the datasets featured in the week’s Data is Plural newsletter and visualize part of it. Read the first issue here.

🔢 The dataset

This week’s chosen dataset, from the Jan 26 edition of Data is Plural:

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