# Coïmbra — Dick Sands, the Boy Captain character guide

> Coïmbra in Dick Sands, the Boy Captain by Jules Verne.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-part-i-iv-the-survivors-of-the-waldeck

## Who they are

A sailor from the Waldeck rescued at sea.

## In the story

### [Kazonndé](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dick_sands_the_boy_captain_se/chapters/part-ii-ix-kazonnd)

Alvez's ally, examines Austin and is punched for his trouble.

### [Market-Day](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dick_sands_the_boy_captain_se/chapters/part-ii-x-market-day)

Alvez's associate; demands Dick's death and treats slaves with brutality during the market.

### [A Bowl of Punch](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dick_sands_the_boy_captain_se/chapters/part-ii-xi-a-bowl-of-punch)

A slave-dealer who flees in alarm after the king catches fire, aware of his own inflammable condition.

## Links

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