# Captain James Clarke Ross — A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder character guide

> Captain James Clarke Ross in A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder by James De Mille.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Captain Ross, Ross

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-finding-of-the-copper-cylinder

## Who they are

Historical explorer referenced as the discoverer of the Antarctic region.

## In the story

### [II: Adrift in the Antarctic Ocean](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_strange_manuscript_found_in_a_copper_cylinder_se/chapters/ii-adrift-in-the-antarctic-ocean)

Mentioned indirectly through the reference to Captain Cook's 1773 voyage; not directly present in the chapter.

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