# Captain Pocock — Gulliver’s Travels character guide

> Captain Pocock in Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-gulliver-s-travels

## Who they are

Captain of the ship on which Gulliver serves as surgeon.

## In the story

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gulliver_s_travels_se/chapters/i)

Mentioned as the commander of one of the ships on which Gulliver served as surgeon during his voyages.

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gulliver_s_travels_se/chapters/i)

Not present in this chapter.

### [Chapter III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gulliver_s_travels_se/chapters/iii)

Not present in this chapter.

### [Chapter XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gulliver_s_travels_se/chapters/xi)

Not present in this chapter.

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gulliver_s_travels_se/chapters/i)

Met at Teneriffe; his ship later foundered and only a cabin boy survived.

### [Chapter III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gulliver_s_travels_se/chapters/iii)

Not present in this chapter.

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