Other Friendly Characters
- Peter Duck — elderly sailor with a story of treasure in the book of the same name. He also appears in Swallowdale as Titty's imaginary friend.
- Bill — cabin boy of the Viper who joins the crew of the Wild Cat.
- Missee Lee (or Miss Lee) — Chinese Cambridge-educated pirate leader in the book of the same name.
- Slater Bob - an old slate miner who tells the children tales of a lost gold seam in Pigeon Post.
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