Peter Blood was an Irish physician in the late 17th Century who served as a soldier, sailor, and eventually, one of the most feared pirate captains in the Caribbean. After attending the wounded during a revolution, Blood was arrested for treason, but managed to escape, leading to a great series of adventures. He was later pardoned after the Glorious Revolution for saving Jamaica from the French.
Creators/Key ContributorsN. C. Wyeth, Rafael Sabatini
First Appearance Premier Magazine (Dec. 1920)
First Publisher Amalgamated Press
Appearance List Premier Magazine, Captain Blood: His Odyssey by Rafael Sabatini (1922), Fast Fiction 2 – Captain Blood, Thriller Comics Library #50 – Captain Blood, Stories By Famous Authors Illustrated #2 – Captain Blood
Description Peter Blood was an Irish physician in the late 17th Century who served as a soldier, sailor, and eventually, one of the most feared pirate captains in the Caribbean. After attending the wounded during a revolution, Blood was arrested for treason, but managed to escape, leading to a great series of adventures. He was later pardoned after the Glorious Revolution for saving Jamaica from the French.
