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Fictional sailors. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. A. Argonauts (9 C, 91 P) C. Fictional sea captains (3 C, 36 P) D.
Chapter 40, "Midnight, Forecastle," highlights, in its play manner (in Shakespearean style), the striking variety in the sailors' origins. A partial list of the speakers includes sailors from the Isle of Man, France, Iceland, the Netherlands, the Azores (Portugal), Sicily, Malta, China, Chile, Denmark, India, England, Spain, and Ireland.
An illustration from a 1902 printing of Moby-Dick, one of the renowned American sea novels. Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship to the sea and sea voyages and highlights nautical culture in these environments.
This list of fictional ships lists all manner of artificial vehicles supported by water, which are either the subject of, or an important element of, a notable work of fiction. Anime and manga [ edit ]
Sinbad the Sailor (/ ˈ s ɪ n b æ d /; Arabic: سندباد البحري, romanized: Sindibādu l-Bahriyy or Sindbad) is a fictional mariner and the hero of a story-cycle.He is described as hailing from Baghdad during the early Abbasid Caliphate (8th and 9th centuries A.D.).
Fictional sailors (8 C, 79 P) Seafaring films (22 C, 399 P) Fictional ships (4 C, 34 P) Works set on ships (12 C, 5 P) Nautical short stories (6 P)
Fictional samurai Work Notes John Blackthorne: Shōgun: An English sailor who travels to Japan and is given the titles of samurai and hatamoto based on the real life story of William Adams. Date masamune: Sengoku Basara: A fictional samurai loosely based on the real historical figure Date Masamune. Jack Fletcher Young Samurai
John "Jack" Aubrey CB MP JP FRS, [1] [2] is a fictional character in the Aubrey–Maturin series of novels by Patrick O'Brian.The series of novels portrays his rise from lieutenant to rear admiral in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.