Brig - Brigs in Fiction

Brigs in Fiction

• The 18-gun brig Rattlesnake commanded by Commander Terence O'Brien in Frederick Marryat's Peter Simple.
• The brig Lightning in Joseph Conrad's The Rescue.
• The brig Sea Hawk in The Pirate of the Mediterranean by William Henry Giles Kingston.
• The brig Interceptor in the film Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (portrayed by the brig Lady Washington).
• The brig Enterprise in the film Star Trek Generations (portrayed by the brig Lady Washington).
• The brigs Porta Coeli and Amélie appear in the Horatio Hornblower series by C. S. Forester (which was later adapted to films and television).
• The brig HMS Sophie in Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian.
• The brig Triton in Ramage and the Freebooters and Governor Ramage R.N. by Dudley Pope.
• The brig Molly Swash, in James Fenimore Cooper’s book Jack Tier.
• The brig Hellebore in the Nathaniel Drinkwater series by Richard Woodman.
• The brig Isle of Skye in Iain Lawrence's The Wreckers (High Seas Trilogy).
• The brig Seahawk in Avi's novel The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle.
• The brig Blue Bird in Evert Taube's song "Balladen om briggen Blue Bird av Hull".
• The brig Grampus in Edgar Allan Poe's novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.
• The brig Jolly Roger, a pirate ship of Captain Hook from James M. Barrie's Peter Pan.
• The brig Speedy a pirate ship from Jules Verne's The Mysterious Island.
• The brig Constanzia from Jules Verne's A Drama in Mexico.
• The brig Arkham in H. P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness.
• The brig Poison Orchid in Scott Lynch's Red Seas Under Red Skies.
• The brig Covenant in Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (novel).