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Common suggestions are that they are old English breeds introduced by the early whalers, or by Captain Cook or other early explorers.
The remainder of the crew, numbering over a thousand men, were killed, including Captain Luc-Julien-Joseph Casabianca and his twelve year old son Giocante.
The Sikh sowars of the Frontier Force cavalry, led by Captain Arthur Sandeman of The Central India Horse ( 21st King George V's Own Horse ), charged in the old style with sabres and most were killed.
While Captain Marvel did not recapture his old popularity, he later appeared in a Saturday morning live action TV adaptation and gained a prominent place in the mainstream continuity DC calls the DC Universe.
Captain Cole was installed as Constable and strengthened the castle wall and built a " fair house " on the old foundation as the centrepoint of the county town.
Bogart dropped his asking price to get the role of Captain Queeg in Edward Dmytryk's The Caine Mutiny, then griped with some of his old bitterness about it.
When she met Captain Horatio Nelson on Nevis, Frances Nisbet was a young widow with a five-year old son.
On 29 April 1992, a twenty five year old Captain Valentine Strasser lead a group of seven junior officers in the Sierra Leone army that that included Lieutenant Sahr Sandy, Sergeant Solomon Musa, Lieutenant Tom Nyuma, Captain Julius Maada Bio and Captain Komba Mondeh came all the way from their military baracks in Kailahun District and launched a military coup in Freetown, which sent president Momoh into exile in Guinea and the young soldiers established the National Provisional Ruling Council ( NPRC ) with Strasser as its chairman and Head of State of the country.
On board the rocket is his old commander, Captain Wilder, ( also from the earlier stories about the Fourth Expedition ) returning to Mars after twenty years exploring the outer solar system.
Some have even theorized that Hagbard Celine is, in fact, Captain Nemo, but that seems physically impossible, or at least very unlikely, as Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is set in the second half of the nineteenth century, which would make Hagbard Celine, if the same character and person as Nemo, over a hundred years old.
* Mister Rogers, who appeared in a 1975 episode, where he and the Captain try to restore an old gramophone
The Captain himself was enlisted to sell Schwinn-brand bicycles to the show's audience, typically six years old and under.
Also, in the novel, Captain Queeg is roughly thirty years old at the time of the mutiny.
In 1835, Federal soldiers under Captain J. L. Dawson built the Dawson Road, following an old Osage hunting trail.
Insulting Captain America as old and out of date, the Skull spared him but took several of Captain America's allies as part of his army.
Living in the Nazi redecorated White House, Red Skull had taken to wearing Captain America's old bloodstained uniform and collecting gruesome trophies from fallen heroes.
Children's television is nearly as old as television itself, with early examples including shows such as Play School, Captain Tugg, The Magic Roundabout, Howdy Doody, Ivor the Engine, Clangers, Noggin the Nog, Bill and Ben, Sali Mali, TUGS, Captain Kangaroo and Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood.
Captain John Baptiste Ford found his way to Greenville as a 14 year old runaway from Danville, Kentucky.
The name was probably derived from the old Laconia Company, formed by Captain John Mason and the Masonian Proprietors to sell parcels of land during the colonial era.
In September, 1861 Captain William Piney and 14 members of the " Olentangy Reserves " mustered into Company E of Thomas Worthington Jr .' s 46th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, which trained at Camp Lyon on the old Worthington Manufacturing Co. site southwest of the village.
He also returned to the Arctic, journeying up the eastern coast of Greenland with Captain Douglas Clavering on Parry's old ship the Griper.

Captain and sailor
He may have been a sailor on privateer ships during Queen Anne's War before settling on the Caribbean island of New Providence, a base for Captain Benjamin Hornigold, whose crew Teach joined sometime around 1716.
William " Captain " Kidd ( c. 1645 – 23 May 1701 ) was a Scottish sailor remembered for his trial and execution for piracy after returning from a voyage to the Indian Ocean.
The Katzenjammer Kids ( three brothers in the first strip but soon reduced to two ) featured Hans and Fritz, twins who rebelled against authority, particularly in the form of their mother, Mama ; der Captain, a shipwrecked sailor who acted as a surrogate father ; and der Inspector, an official from the school system.
Surfacing, Tyler and his men search for survivors and find two: Eddie the cook from the S-33 and a German sailor claiming to be an electrician, but who is actually the Captain of U-571.
He then delivers a humiliating lesson in etiquette, telling the Captain that he must always say " if you please " after giving an order ; for " A British sailor is any man's equal " – excepting Sir Joseph's.
He summons both, and they emerge wearing one another's uniforms: Ralph as Captain, in command of the Pinafore, and Corcoran as a common sailor.
The lighthouse keeper is The Captain ( played by Fulton Mackay ), a retired sailor who lives with his faithful dog Sprocket.
It precedes Stevenson's Treasure Island chronologically and includes the story of Nick Allardyce ( the last sailor murdered by Captain Flint ).
Miller was spotted by Lieutenant Commander Doir C. Johnson, the ship's communications officer, who ordered the powerfully built sailor to accompany him to the bridge to assist with moving the ship's Captain Mervyn Bennion, who had a gaping wound in his abdomen where he had apparently been hit by shrapnel.
Merryfield was an inexperienced amateur actor at the time, but was selected because he appeared to fit the description of an old sailor, especially with his distinctive white " Captain Birdseye " beard.
The title character is Captain Manly, a sailor who doubts the motives of everyone he meets except for his sweetheart, Olivia, and his friend, Vernish.
* Captain Hayward, English sailor
The personal character of the novel's antagonist " Wolf Larsen " was attributed to a real sailor London had known, Captain Alex MacLean.
* Captain John Smith, English, soldier, sailor and founder of the Commonwealth of Virginia, although born in Willoughby, attended the King Edward VI Grammar School, where his name is adorned upon a tablet in the school's ' Edward Street Hall '.
In the original, the sailor Tintin leaves bound and gagged in Captain Haddock's cabin, and the man who beats Haddock in the cellar, are black Africans.
The Water Witch is captained by Thomas Tiller, an adventurous sailor with a romantic flair, and the HMS Coquette by a principled young officer in the Royal Navy and native New Yorker, Captain Cornelius van Cuyler Ludlow.
Captain John Mason ( 1586 – 1635 ) was a sailor and colonizer born at King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, and educated at Peterhouse College, Cambridge.
* John Wilson ( Captain ) ( 1851 – 1899 ), Swedish sailor
Corrigan was indirectly referenced in The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show ; " Wrong Way " was the name used for Captain Peter " Wrong Way " Peachfuzz, the world's worst sailor.
Francis Ormond was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, the only son of three children to British Merchant Navy sailor, Captain Francis Ormond Sr., and Isabella ( née Esson ).
In 1594, Captain Sebastian Cermeñon, a Portuguese sailor in the service of Spain, sailed from the Philippines in the San Agustin with orders similar to those of Gali.
Dr. Katharine Luomala, a professor at the University of Hawaii, bought the ship in 1952 and chartered the boat to her friend, Captain Thomas H. " Dusty " Miller, a British-born sailor living in Samoa.
Holmes, meanwhile, has found the sailor, Captain Crocker, who delivers himself to Baker Street, and is surprised not to be arrested.
* Captain Julio Sham, a sailor with an eye-patch and a wooden leg ( the real Julio Sham is captain of the Prospero ).

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