The Cruise of the Alerte · Character
Captain Hercules Robinson
A captain encountered or referenced during the voyage.
minor
Also known as Captain Robinson
First appearance: i the history of the treasure
Captain Hercules Robinson shows up with force in IV: A Romance of the Salvages. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Commanded HMS Prometheus in 1813, investigated the Salvages based on Christian Cruise's information, and reported his findings to the Admiralty.
Captain Hercules Robinson first appears in 0000 i the history of the treasure.
In IV: A Romance of the Salvages: Commanded HMS Prometheus in 1813, investigated the Salvages based on Christian Cruise's information, and reported his findings to the Admiralty.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Captain Hercules Robinson in i the history of the treasure