Skipper Alex is one of the Jungle Cruise skippers.
History[]
Background[]
Skipper Alex was one of the skippers working for the colonial Jungle Navigation Company in the Wilds of Adventureland during the 1930s. By 1938, he received the "Dr. Albert Falls Memorial Award For Jungle Excellence" named in honour of JNC founder, Dr. Albert Falls. Also in 1938, he accepted taking the shift of fellow skipper, Kungaloosh Kate while in the JNC's Amazon River Base. This shift would involve him travelling from the company's West Dock to the East Dock (Amazon River Base) in the December of that year. This shift however was not/yet to be approved by a JNC manager.
Development history[]
Skipper Alex was first referenced in the Jungle Cruise with references to him added during the 2020s refurbishments of the Magic Kingdom's Jungle Cruise.
Appearances[]
Jungle Cruise[]
Skipper Alex's name appears on the crew shift exchange chalkboard in the queue.[1]
Skipper Canteen[]
Skipper Alex's name appears on the Dr. Albert Falls Memorial Award For Jungle Excellence.[2]