Hugh McDuck

Captain Hugh "Seafoam" McDuck is one of Walt Disney's comic book characters.He is one of Malcolm McDuck's descedants.He was born in Scotland on 1710.He settled in Glasgow on 1727 and turned to the sea for a living.He grew succesful and obtained his own ship ,named "The Golden Goose".He grew wealthy transporting merchandise between Britain and the West Indies.

On 1753 his luck was over.He signed a contract with Swindle McSue to deliver a chest full of horshe radish to Jamaica.Three week laters his ship sunk along with the chest before reaching Jamaica.It was sabotaged by Swindle.When Hugh returned to Scotland he found out that his contract had some small prints letters that his failing sight didn't allow him to see.The term in small letters said that if Hugh failed to deliver the chest to Jamaica all of his belongings would go to Swindle.Hugh kept just his clothes,his silver watch in his pocket and his golden dentures in his mouth.Swindle wanted them too but Hugh escaped.

The only think known about his later life is that he died on 1776.It is persumed he was involved in the Anglo-American War.His descedants include the brothers Quagmire McDuck who inherited the silver watch,known by then as "the heirloom watch" , and Dingus McDuck.