Thomas Essex
| Age | 17 |
| Origin | Portsmouth, England |
| Era | Golden Age of Piracy (~1715–1720) |
| Class | Working class |
| Status | Undead (resurrected by Davy Jones) |
| Role | Protagonist |
Thomas Essex
Thomas "Tom" Essex is the protagonist of Davy Jones' Deckhand: a relentlessly optimistic 17-year-old Portsmouth deckhand who, after being unceremoniously murdered by pirates during his very first naval engagement, is resurrected by Davy Jones to serve as his agent aboard the high seas.
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