Captain Davenport What's he going to do, sail into New York, pop the hatch, and say "Here I am"?
It might be just that simple, yes.
Played by Daniel Davis 
The Hunt for Red October (1990) · 59 quotes
The Hunt for Red October (1990) · 59 quotes
Tied for 7th most-quoted character in The Hunt for Red October (1990): in 3 of its 59 quotes
Most scenes with: Jack Ryan (2)
Scenes with Captain Davenport
3 scenes Captain Davenport [Jack Ryan, in US Navy Commander uniform, exits after meeting the Admiral and Captain of the carrier]
You think he's crazy?
Captain Davenport Certifiable. And no matter what his credentials, I don't care for him wearing the uniform.
You see that ring on his finger? The Academy, Class of '72. A Marine.
Captain Davenport You're kidding! How did you...
Greer told me. Summer of his third year, he and his squad went down in a chopper accident in the Med. Bad - pilot, crew killed. That kid spent ten months in traction, another year learning to walk again. Did his fourth year from the hospital. Now it's up to you, Charlie, but you might consider cuttin' the kid a little slack.
Captain Davenport They're pinging away with their active sonar like they're looking for something, but nobody's listening.
What do you mean?
Captain Davenport Well, they're moving at almost forty knots. At that speed, they could run right over my daughter's stereo and not hear it.
