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'''Captain Benjamin Briggs''' was master of the ''[[Mary Celeste]]''. When the [[Dalek]]s arrived on board the ship in search of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]], Briggs jumped overboard rather than face them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'')
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'''Captain Benjamin Briggs''' was master of the ''[[Mary Celeste]]''. On [[25 November]] [[1872]], the [[Dalek]]s materialised on the ''Mary Celeste''{{'}}s deck in search of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]].


He was not the last Captain Briggs to lose his ship to [[the Doctor]]'s arch nemeses. 1,654 years later (then roughly 65.5 million years earlier), [[Briggs|another Captain Briggs]] lost [[Briggs' freighter|her freighter]] to [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'')
Their appearance frightened everyone aboard into immediately abandoning ship. Like his crew and family before him, Briggs leapt overboard from the gunwale in the hope of escape. Neither his body nor those of anyone else from the ship were ever recovered. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'')
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Latest revision as of 10:35, 9 March 2023

Benjamin Briggs
Benjamin Briggs

Captain Benjamin Briggs was master of the Mary Celeste. On 25 November 1872, the Daleks materialised on the Mary Celeste's deck in search of the Doctor's TARDIS.

Their appearance frightened everyone aboard into immediately abandoning ship. Like his crew and family before him, Briggs leapt overboard from the gunwale in the hope of escape. Neither his body nor those of anyone else from the ship were ever recovered. (TV: The Chase)