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	Jenkins is captain of a ship named the ''[[Milka]]'', with which he runs various nefarious cargoes in and out of any port he can. His boat has smuggling compartments and a notorious crew, including his first mate Mr [[Scoplett]]. Jenkins has his comeuppance when he tangles with Commander [[Sam Vimes]], who takes command of his boat, strips it of everything weighty (including lifeboats, anchors, cargo...) and chases after [[71-hour Ahmed]] in it.		'''Jenkins''' is captain of a ship named the ''[[Milka]]'', with which he runs various nefarious cargoes in and out of any port he can. His boat has smuggling compartments and a notorious crew, including his first mate Mr [[Scoplett]]. Jenkins has his comeuppance when he tangles with Commander [[Sam Vimes]], who takes command of his boat, strips it of everything weighty (including lifeboats, anchors, cargo...) and chases after [[71-hour Ahmed]] in it.

	The captain is renowned for carrying cargoes that are a bit off - cabbages full of caterpillars, offal going a bit green, that sort of thing. However, he probably took it a bit too far when he was caught taking a hold full of crossbows to [[Klatch]] during the build-up to war in {{J}}.		The captain is renowned for carrying cargoes that are a bit off - cabbages full of caterpillars, offal going a bit green, that sort of thing. However, he probably took it a bit too far when he was caught taking a hold full of crossbows to [[Klatch]] during the build-up to war in {{J}}.
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	In the game [[Discworld Noir]], he stays at the [[Café Ankh]] when he arrives [[Ankh-Morpork]]. He helps [[Inspector Lewton\|Lewton]] by giving him some clues when interrogated.		In the game [[Discworld Noir]], he stays at the [[Café Ankh]] when he arrives [[Ankh-Morpork]]. He helps [[Inspector Lewton\|Lewton]] by giving him some clues when interrogated.


	==Annotations==		==Annotations==

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	Jenkins may have ~~recived~~ his name from {{wp\|Jenkins'_Ear\|Robert Jenkins}}, whose ship was boarded by the Spanish Coastguard 1731 and resulted in the cutting off of Jenkins ear after an accusation of piracy. The incident was used as a ''casus belli'' in 1738 to justify the war between England and Spain most commonly known as the War of Jenkins' Ear.		Jenkins may have received his name from {{wp\|Jenkins'_Ear\|Robert Jenkins}}, whose ship was boarded by the Spanish Coastguard 1731 and resulted in the cutting off of Jenkins ear after an accusation of piracy. The incident was used as a ''casus belli'' in 1738 to justify the war between England and Spain most commonly known as the War of Jenkins' Ear.


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|photo= Jenkins.jpg|Captain Jenkins, as drawn by [[User:Knmatt|Matt Smith]]
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|books= {{J}}<BR>''[[Discworld Noir]]''
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Jenkins is captain of a ship named the ''[[Milka]]'', with which he runs various nefarious cargoes in and out of any port he can. His boat has smuggling compartments and a notorious crew, including his first mate Mr [[Scoplett]]. Jenkins has his comeuppance when he tangles with Commander [[Sam Vimes]], who takes command of his boat, strips it of everything weighty (including lifeboats, anchors, cargo...) and chases after [[71-hour Ahmed]] in it.

The captain is renowned for carrying cargoes that are a bit off - cabbages full of caterpillars, offal going a bit green, that sort of thing. However, he probably took it a bit too far when he was caught taking a hold full of crossbows to [[Klatch]] during the build-up to war in {{J}}.

== ==
In the game [[Discworld Noir]], he stays at the [[Café Ankh]] when he arrives [[Ankh-Morpork]]. He helps [[Inspector Lewton|Lewton]] by giving him some clues when interrogated.

==Annotations==
Jenkins may have recived his name from {{wp|Jenkins'_Ear|Robert Jenkins}}, whose ship was boarded by the Spanish Coastguard 1731 and resulted in the cutting off of Jenkins ear after an accusation of piracy. The incident was used as a ''casus belli'' in 1738 to justify the war between England and Spain most commonly known as the War of Jenkins' Ear.

[[category:Discworld characters|Jenkins, Captain]]
[[Category:Human characters|Jenkins, Captain]]
[[de:Jenkins]]