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  • WikiPOBia:Naming conventions
    …Harte, but a page about ship's boats should be called Ship's boats and not Ship's Boats. ****The Surgeon's Mate
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  • Summary for Master and Commander
    …promotion. Going aboard his new command he finds that he requires a ship's surgeon and so invites Maturin to sail with him in that capacity. Aubrey has a busy time improving the ship's rig and guns and learning the capabilities of his new command and crew, in…
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  • Desolation Island (novel)
    …of all nine novels from ''[[The Ionian Mission]]'', which follows after ''Surgeon's Mate'', through ''The Wine-Dark Sea'' form a single, virtually seamless …
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  • The Letter of Marque (novel)
    …not commit. His old friend [[Stephen Maturin]], usually cast as a ship’s surgeon to mask his discreet activities on behalf of British Intelligence, has bou… * Dr. [[Nathaniel Martin]] -- Surgeon's Mate
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  • Master and Commander (novel)
    …rank)|Master and Commander]] and penniless doctor turned [[Lexicon:Surgeon|surgeon]] against a background of naval operations in the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. *'''Stephen Maturin''', Irish-Catalan physician, ship's surgeon
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  • Post Captain (novel)
    …teenth century, concerning the adventures of Captain Jack Aubrey and naval surgeon Stephen Maturin. It has been described as Patrick O'Brian's tribute to [[J… *[[Stephen Maturin]] - ship's surgeon, friend to Jack and intelligence officer.
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  • Patrick O'Brian
    … wife, Zoe Center, a widow (her husband had been a naval [[Lexicon:Surgeon|surgeon]]) with some property of her own. She took kindly to Patrick, who spent s…
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  • The Unknown Shore
    …ey join the ''Wager'', one of Anson’s support vessels, as midshipman and surgeon’s assistant respectively. Before them lie shipwreck, famine, desperate … …ut the greatest modification is the removal of Eliot the [[Lexicon:Surgeon|surgeon]] (who in fact remained with Cheap’s party until his death on the way to…
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  • Jack Aubrey
    …ich "the squadron stormed the Camaret battery"<ref>O'Brian, Patrick. ''The Surgeon's Mate''. ©1981 by Patrick O'Brian. W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Paperback… Aubrey's name was first put into a ship's books when he was nine years old, though he did not actually go to sea unt…
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  • Diana Villiers
    …[US frigate Chesapeake|Chesapeake]]''. ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'' shows Diana in a new aspect, labouring selflessly among the men…
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  • HMS Leopard (ship)
    … piece of metal -- no good to man or beast: only fit for a transport." The ship's actual history also causes significant difficulties when negotiating with …
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  • Sidney Smith
    …while attempting to cut out a French ship in Le Havre. Smith had taken the ship's boats into the harbour but the wind died as they attempted to leave harbou… …in]] and [[Gedymin Jagiello|Jagiello]] in [[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]].
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  • Master and Commander XXX
    …rank)|Master and Commander]] and penniless doctor turned [[Lexicon:Surgeon|surgeon]] against a background of naval operations in the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. *'''Stephen Maturin''', Irish-Catalan physician, ship's surgeon
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  • Summary for Desolation Island
    …nd making use of Herapath (who has been appointed [[Lexicon:Surgeon's mate|surgeon's mate]] after stowing away aboard the Leopard), Maturin eventually fulfil… …, the Leopard is ravaged by by a long siege of [[gaol fever]], leaving the ship's crew severely depleted. Second, the Leopard is relentlessly pursued by th…
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  • Summary for The Commodore
    …[midshipman]] Whewell recommended - he describes the trade - ''Stately's'' surgeon consults Stephen about rampant sodomy of his captain - Jack makes plans wi…
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  • Summary for The Reverse of the Medal
    … Jack calls on Gooles, news of [[Sophia Aubrey|Sophia]] - Stephen examines surgeon of ''[[HMS Irresistible|Irresistible]]'', decides to operate - meets [[Sam…
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  • Summary for Clarissa Oakes
    in Moahu and ''Franklin'' [[privateer]] - whaler's surgeon, [[Lexicon:Hydrophobia|hydrophobia]].
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  • Royal Navy ranks
    |align="center" |[[Lexicon:Surgeon|Surgeon]] |The surgeon was licensed by the [[Lexicon:Sick and Hurt Board|Sick and Hurt Board]] an…
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  • US frigate Chesapeake
    …l six frigates that was not constructed under Humphreys' supervision. The ship's construction at Norfolk was instead supervised by Humphreys' former friend… ==Ship's Name==
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  • Summary for The Letter of Marque
    …] - no [[chaise]], no horses - Martin accepted as [[Lexicon:Surgeon's mate|surgeon's mate]] - dinner with Admirals Russell and Schank - balloons - gift of [[…
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  • Summary for The Far Side of the World
    ''Norfolk'' sunk in channel - Mr Butcher, surgeon of ''Norfolk'' - war over, they say - he willing to trepan - Stephen recov…
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  • HMS Shannon
    … ''Chesapeake'' in the first chapter of ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]''. Captain Lawrence dies of his wounds and is buried with full mi…
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  • Summary for The Unknown Shore
    …nwhile, Jack has heard that Mr. Eliot, the ''Wager''’s [[Lexicon:Surgeon|surgeon]], is in desperate need of an assistant. Toby is thrust into a suit of c…
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  • Nathaniel Martin
    …prise]]'' after Aubrey is [[dismissed the service]] as Stephen's assistant surgeon. He and Stephen have several successful collecting expeditions while Surp…
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  • HMS Acasta
    …al characterization of ''Acasta'''s speed likely overstates the historical ship's actual performance. The historical ''Acasta'' is described as "not outsta… In ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon’s Mate]]'', Aubrey learns that ''Acasta'' has, in his absence while a pr…
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  • Navy Board
    …o appointed the warrant officers such as the master, gunner, carpenter and surgeon (see [[Royal Navy ranks]]).
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  • Lexicon:Naval surgeon
    <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">naval surgeon</td> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">A [[Lexicon:surgeon|surgeon]] operating on a naval ship.</td>
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  • Lexicon:Physician
    … of the World]]'', pages 54, 57, 153<br>''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'', pages 176, 322<br>''[[The Letter of Marque (novel)|The Letter … …ns with limited chances of the patient surviving. Aboard a naval ship, the surgeon was a warrant officer who had to have a certificate of proficiency from th…
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  • Lexicon:Ship's barber
    <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">ship's barber</td> … assistant when necessary, possibly harking back to the days of the barber-surgeon??</td>
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  • Lexicon:Surgeon
    <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">surgeon</td> …ius Command]]'', pages 194, 210, 293<br>''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'', pages 211, 214, 329<br>''[[Treason's Harbour]]'', page 21<br>'…
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  • Transcription for 21
    a stretcher, his man and a local surgeon. You expect no serious
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  • In this Month
    …modore (novel)|The Commodore]]''. In ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'', events can be directly related to the historical record (they…
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  • In this Month - September
    …t their son’s bravery at Chalieu and [[Stephen Maturin]]’s skills as a surgeon. [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: page 386
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  • James Lawrence
    …pears in ''[[The Fortune of War]]'' and ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'' in his historical context. As commander of the ''Hornet'' his v… In ''The Surgeon's Mate'' Lawrence dies of his wounds and is buried in Halifax. Aubrey atte…
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  • Saturn
    {{Spoiler|Surgeon's Mate, Post Captain, HMS Surprise, Desolation Island, Fortune of War, Far… Maturin subsequently joins the Sophie as ship’s surgeon and reports on board. The next morning Jack Aubrey is on deck and notes th…
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  • Philip Broke
    {{Spoiler|The Surgeon's Mate}} …pears in ''[[The Fortune of War]]'' and ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'' in his historical role as Captain of the ''Shannon''. As such h…
    8 KB (1276 words) - 09:34, 24 November 2010
  • Michael Herapath
    …y educated man of American birth, Herapath is nonetheless entered into the ship's books as a lower-deck sailor, where he is assigned to mess with Aubrey's c… …rgeon's mate under the direction of [[Stephen Maturin]], the ''Leopard'''s surgeon. It is in this context that Maturin becomes more intimately acquainted wi…
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  • Louisa Wogan
    …an's character as an intelligence agent, later becomes Maturin's assistant surgeon. Exploiting Herapath's blind devotion to Wogan, Maturin manipulates the u…
    3 KB (423 words) - 02:17, 8 February 2012
  • The Ships of Jack Aubrey
    … the hull dimensions generally remained essentially unchanged throughout a ship's career (except in cases of major rebuilds of a type not applicable to any … …y'' was a genuine Royal Navy ship. However, Patrick O'Brian did alter the ship's history for purposes of his fiction. In '''''Post Captain''''' the frigat…
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