Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)
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Of the Mermaid and Jupiter was the twelfth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Past Tense. It was written by Ian Mond and Danny Heap. It featured the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield.
Summary
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Characters
- Seventh Doctor
- Bernice Summerfield
- Sarah Richley
- Peter Richley
- Harold Hussey
- Matthews
- Captain Samuel Nolbrow
- Captain Frederick McIntyre
- Captain John Scott
- Captain Theodore Fraser
- Professor Burroughs
References
- Nolbrow's ship, the Mermaid, is a schooner, as is Scott's ship the Governor Ready.
- McIntyre's ship, the Swiftsure, is a barque.
- Scott's ship, the Comet, is a cutter.
- The Jupiter is a passenger ship.
- When the Doctor tells Bernice to stay out of any fights, she responds, "I'm not Ace".
- After the wreck of the Comet, the survivors are surrounded by sharks. The Doctor hypnotises Hussey and Burroughs to calm them and uses a sonic pulse to keep the sharks from attacking.
Notes
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Continuity
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