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'''[[Captain]] Briggs''' was the [[commander]] of a [[Briggs' freighter|space freighter]] which was infiltrated by a group of [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] in [[2526]]. They planned to crash the ship on [[Earth]] to destroy the interstellar conference where the upcoming [[Cyber-Wars]] were being discussed. (TV: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]])''
'''[[Captain]] Briggs''' was the [[commander]] of a [[Briggs' freighter|space freighter]] in the 26th century.


She, [[Scott (Earthshock)|Scott]] and [[Berger (Earthshock)|Berger]] were returned to 26th century Earth in the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'')
== Biography ==
In [[2526]], Briggs was determined to gain the bonus for delivering her cargo on time — even though [[Earth]] was on red alert due to an interstellar conference being held to discuss the upcoming [[Cyber-Wars]].


Briggs shared her surname with the master of another doomed ship whom [[the Doctor]] encountered: [[Benjamin Briggs|Captain Benjamin Briggs]] of the ''[[Mary Celeste]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'')
However, the freighter was infiltrated by a group of [[Neomorph]] [[Cyberman|Cybermen]], who planned to crash the ship on Earth to destroy the aforementioned conference. ([[TV]]: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'')
 
Briggs, [[Scott (Earthshock)|Scott]] and [[Berger (Earthshock)|Berger]] were returned to 26th century Earth in [[the Doctor's TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'')
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Captain Briggs was the commander of a space freighter in the 26th century.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

In 2526, Briggs was determined to gain the bonus for delivering her cargo on time — even though Earth was on red alert due to an interstellar conference being held to discuss the upcoming Cyber-Wars.

However, the freighter was infiltrated by a group of Neomorph Cybermen, who planned to crash the ship on Earth to destroy the aforementioned conference. (TV: Earthshock)

Briggs, Scott and Berger were returned to 26th century Earth in the Doctor's TARDIS. (TV: Time-Flight)