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Sailing Alone Around the World · Character

Captain Pedro Samblich

A ship captain encountered during the voyage.

minor

Also known as Samblich

First appearance: iv

Captain Pedro Samblich shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as giving a gift of carpet-tacks to the captain.
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In VII: Mentioned as giving a gift of carpet-tacks to the captain. Later, in VIII: Mentioned for his advice about not stepping on…

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  • Diverse Acquaintances and References
  • Protagonist
  • Key Voyage Figures

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Captain Pedro Samblich in iv