# The Kangaroo — To Cuba and Back character guide

> The Kangaroo in To Cuba and Back by Richard Henry Dana Jr..

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Kangaroo

**First appearance:** 0015-xiv

## Who they are

A ship or vessel mentioned in the narrative.

## Relationships

### [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/to_cuba_and_back_se/characters/unknown_narrator)

_social_

The Kangaroo is another ship or vessel encountered by the narrator, possibly a fellow traveler or a point of comparison.

### [The Master](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/to_cuba_and_back_se/characters/the_master)

_professional_

The Kangaroo and The Master are likely connected through ship operations or maritime hierarchy.

## In the story

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

The Kangaroo is a Cunard screw-steamer that crosses the Cahawba's hawse during departure, providing a brief incident for conversation.

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