Moby-Dick · Character

Derick De Deer

Derick De Deer is a character in Moby-Dick by Herman Melville.

minor

Also known as Captain Derick De Deer, Derick

First appearance: 0080-lxxvii-the-great-heidelburgh-tun

The captain of a German whaler, the Jungfrau, whose empty ship is outrun and out-hunted by the Pequod.