Characters in Blue At The Mizzen
- Jack Aubrey - Post-Captain; promoted to a Rear Admiral of the Blue
- Stephen Maturin - ship's surgeon, friend to Jack and an intelligence officer
- Sophie Aubrey - Jack's wife
- Christine Wood - Stephen's latest love-interest
- Dr Amos Jacob - assistant surgeon and intelligence officer
- Prince William, the Duke of Clarence
- Horatio Hanson - the Duke's bastard son; later master's mate on the Surprise
- Mr Harding - First Lieutenant on the Surprise
- Mr Oates - Second Lieutenant on the Surprise
- Mr Whewell - Third Lieutenant on the Surprise
- Mr Woodbine - master on the Surprise
- Preserved Killick - Aubrey's steward
- Grimble - Killick's mate
- Awkward Davies - long-serving able seaman
- Joe Plaice - long-serving able seaman
- Poll Skeeping - loblolly boy
- Mr Wells - midshipman on the Surprise
- Mr Adams - Captain Aubrey's secretary
- William Reade - commander of the Ringle
- Mr Wantage - master's mate
- Mr Daniel - master's mate
- Latham - Jack's new coxswain
- Padeen Colman - Maturin's servant
- Sir Joseph Blaine - Head of Intelligence, Admiralty
- Sarah and Emily Sweeting - Stephen's god-daughters, with Mrs Broad at the Grapes
- Brigid Maturin - Stephen Maturin's daughter
- Charlotte, Fanny, Philip and George Aubrey
- Colonel Roche - Wellington's aide-de-camp at Waterloo
- Lord Barmouth - Commander-in-Chief of Mediterranean Fleet
- Lady Barmouth
- Lord Keith - retired admiral
- Lady Keith
- Mr Wilkins - Delaware's Master
- Clarissa Andrews (formerly Clarissa Oakes) - married to the rector of Wytherton
Chile:
- Sir David Lindsay - ex Post-Captain in the Royal Navy; ex-officio commander of the Chilean navy
- Don Bernardo O'Higgins - Supreme Director of Chilean revolutionaries
- General Eduardo Valdes - General in the Chilean revolutionary army
- Don Miguel Carrera - President of the local junta in Valparaiso
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