CAPTAIN HADDOCK

When Captain Haddock makes his debut in The Crab with the Golden Claws, he goes on to become Tintin’s closest friend.

As the stories progress, Captain Haddock proves himself to be much more than a clumsy, hotheaded sea captain with a colorful vocabulary. He is clearly a highly competent mariner and navigator, and his years of experience on the high seas prove invaluable in numerous adventures.

Captain Haddock is famous for his imaginative and educational insults. Captain Haddock is constantly voted the most popular character in The Adventures of Tintin.
Tintin fans have counted Captain Haddock’s insults, claiming that he has over 200 different variations!