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{{Infobox Story|
|image        = Annual 1967 Ten Fathom Pirates.jpg
name=Ten Fathom Pirates|
|series       = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]
series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]|
|doctor       = First Doctor
doctor=First Doctor|
|companions    =
companions=|
|setting      = [[Planet (Ten Fathom Pirates)|Unnamed planet]]
year=|
|enemy        = [[Pirate]]s
writer=|
|writer       =  
publication=[[Doctor Who Annual 1967]]|
|read by      = [[Peter Purves]]
prev=Justice of the Glacians (short story)|
|anthology    = The Dr Who Annual 1967
next=The Sour Note (short story)|
|release date  = September 1966
|}}
|prev         = Justice of the Glacians (short story)
|next         = The Sour Note (short story)
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'''''Ten Fathom Pirates''''' was a short story published in ''[[The Dr Who Annual 1967]]''. It featured the [[First Doctor]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[First Doctor]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* The Doctor has encountered the {{w|Jolly Roger|skull and crossbones insignia}} before on Earth, but does not immediately recall its meaning. He wonders if the pirates are from Earth or visited it.
* The [[TARDIS key]] is described as an "electronic key."
* The pirates have gills on the back of their necks, though the Doctor doesn't know if this is through evolution or surgery.
* The planet has a red shore with conical mountains beyond.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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* This story was included as a bonus story in the [[2019 (releases)|2019]] audiobook version of ''[[Doctor Who and the Invasion from Space (novel)|Doctor Who and the Invasion from Space]]'', read by [[Peter Purves]].


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* The Doctor recalls the fishmen of [[Kandalinga]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fishmen of Kandalinga]]'')
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* The TARDIS has a [[TARDIS force field|force field.]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'')
 
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 25 March 2024

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prose stub

Ten Fathom Pirates was a short story published in The Dr Who Annual 1967. It featured the First Doctor.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor has encountered the skull and crossbones insignia before on Earth, but does not immediately recall its meaning. He wonders if the pirates are from Earth or visited it.
  • The TARDIS key is described as an "electronic key."
  • The pirates have gills on the back of their necks, though the Doctor doesn't know if this is through evolution or surgery.
  • The planet has a red shore with conical mountains beyond.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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