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Frederick Hornby is a minor character in AMC's The Terror. He is a mate on HMS Terror and one of the junior officers of the ship.

In The Show[]

Hornby was first mentioned in episode 1 in a conversation between Sergeant Solomon Tozer and Caulker's Mate Cornelius Hickey. His first physical appearance is in episode 5, where he is part of the party consisting of doctor Goodsir and Lady Silence. He later collapses and dies on the ice.

In The Book[]

Hornby is killed by the Tuunbaq in the carnival attack.

Trivia[]

  • A spoon and a sextant belonging to Hornby were recovered from Erebus Bay and Victory Point in 1859.
  • The show's version of Hornby depicts him as being much older than he was at the time.
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