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| − | Jonathan Carver | + | {{People|name=Jonathan Carver|dob=c. 1793|service=[[Royal Navy]]|rank=Midshipman|nationality=British|billets=[[HMS Reliant]]}} |
| + | == Biography == | ||
| + | Jonathan Carver was the young midshipman chosen by lot to attempt to harness the dragonet later named [[Temeraire]]. This was an unfortunate turn of events, because although Carver was considered by [[William Laurence|Laurence]] to be a "promising young officer" by naval standards, he was afraid of heights. This would have been a serious handicap to him as an aviator. | ||
| − | + | Fortunately for Carver, [[Temeraire]] paid no attention to him and instead addressed Laurence. | |
[[Category:A-Z|Carver, Jonathan]] | [[Category:A-Z|Carver, Jonathan]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:02, 30 September 2008
Character Profile[edit]
| Name: | Jonathan Carver |
| Date of Birth: | c. 1793 |
| Service: | Royal Navy |
| Rank: | Midshipman |
| Nationality: | British |
| Billets: | HMS Reliant |
Biography[edit]
Jonathan Carver was the young midshipman chosen by lot to attempt to harness the dragonet later named Temeraire. This was an unfortunate turn of events, because although Carver was considered by Laurence to be a "promising young officer" by naval standards, he was afraid of heights. This would have been a serious handicap to him as an aviator.
Fortunately for Carver, Temeraire paid no attention to him and instead addressed Laurence.
