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{{Infobox Short Story|
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story name=Ten Fathom Pirates|
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doctor=[[First Doctor]]|
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|image        = Annual 1967 Ten Fathom Pirates.jpg
year=|
|series        = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]
writer=|
|doctor        = First Doctor
publication=[[Doctor Who Annual 1967]]|
|companions   =  
previous story=[[Justice of the Glacians]]|
|setting      = [[Planet (Ten Fathom Pirates)|Unnamed planet]]
next story=last story|
|enemy        = [[Pirate]]s
|}}
|writer       =  
|read by      = [[Peter Purves]]
|anthology    = The Dr Who Annual 1967
|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 ==
The Doctor meets underwater pirates who have captured the TARDIS.
 
==Characters==
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==References==
== Characters ==
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* [[First Doctor]]


==Notes==
== 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.


==Continuity==
== 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]].


==External Links==
== Continuity ==
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* The Doctor recalls the fishmen of [[Kandalinga]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fishmen of Kandalinga]]'')
* The TARDIS has a [[TARDIS force field|force field.]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'')


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[[Category:Doctor Who short stories]]
[[Category:DWAN 1967 short stories]]
[[Category:Short stories with audio readings]]

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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