# McMurdo — The Sign of the Four character guide

> McMurdo in The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-ix-a-break-in-the-chain

## Who they are

A boatman who provides information about the Aurora.

## In the story

### [The Tragedy of Pondicherry Lodge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sign_of_the_four_se/chapters/v-the-tragedy-of-pondicherry-lodge)

The porter at Pondicherry Lodge, initially refuses entry but recognizes Holmes as a former boxing opponent and admits the party.

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