# Captain Porter — Typee character guide

> Captain Porter in Typee by Herman Melville.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Porter, the adventurous Captain Porter

**First appearance:** 0004-ii

## Who they are

American naval captain who visited the Marquesas earlier.

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