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+ | | Quotation = I suppose that queer-looking monkey is the chief of this crew! |
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+ | | Speaker = [[Blackhawk (Quality Universe)|Blackhawk]] |
| StoryTitle1 = Blackhawk: "Captain Squidd" |
| StoryTitle1 = Blackhawk: "Captain Squidd" |
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** {{a|[[Olaf (Quality Universe)|Olaf]]}} |
** {{a|[[Olaf (Quality Universe)|Olaf]]}} |
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** {{a|[[Stanislaus (Quality Universe)|Stanislaus]]}} |
** {{a|[[Stanislaus (Quality Universe)|Stanislaus]]}} |
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'''Antagonists:''' |
'''Antagonists:''' |
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− | * {{a|[[Captain Squidd (Quality Universe)|Captain Squidd]]}} {{ |
+ | * {{a|[[Captain Squidd (Quality Universe)|Captain Squidd]]}} {{ApDeath}} {{Only}} |
+ | ** his pirate crew: Mawr, others {{green|mostly captured, some die}} |
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'''Other Characters:''' |
'''Other Characters:''' |
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+ | * Chief Engineer Angus McWhistle {{dies}} |
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+ | * Captain Lassiter {{dies}} |
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+ | ** other Clementine officers {{dies}} |
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+ | ** other Clementine crew |
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+ | * Captain Corcoran |
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+ | ** his merchant crew: Sparks, others |
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'''Locations:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Pacific Ocean]]}} |
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+ | ** piracy scene, at the {{WP|Equator}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Blackhawk Island]]}} |
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+ | ** Squidd's sea-floor submarine base w/ internal dry-dock {{destroyed}} |
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'''Vehicles:''' |
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+ | * S.S. Clementine, tramp steamer {{destroyed}} |
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− | * Blackhawk Squadron's {{a|[[Grumman XF5F Skyrocket]]}}s |
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+ | ** homeport Liverpool, en route from San Francisco to Australia |
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− | ** rigged with pontoon landing gear |
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+ | * Squidd's Giant Submarine, the Cuttlefish {{destroyed}} |
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+ | ** hydraulic pincers on bow for ship demolition |
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+ | ** hull-breaching ram on top for ship boarding |
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+ | ** internal airplane-sized docking airlock |
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+ | * second tramp steamer {{green|damaged}} |
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+ | * five New Blackhawk Jet Submersible Warplanes {{green|one is destroyed}} {{Only}} |
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+ | ** flies, operates underwater, or can land on surface |
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+ | ** armed w/ oxy-acetylene blowtorch |
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| Writer3_1 = Bill Ward |
| Writer3_1 = Bill Ward |
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| Notes = |
| Notes = |
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+ | * '''Blackhawk''' is at work on "an improved design for our planes," on page 5. {{c|Modern Comics Vol 1 80|Six issues later}}, the team will upgrade from [[Grumman XF5F Skyrocket]]s to [[North American F-86 Sabre]] jets. |
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* Also appearing in this issue of ''Modern Comics'' were: |
* Also appearing in this issue of ''Modern Comics'' were: |
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** ''Poodle McDoodle'' |
** ''Poodle McDoodle'' |
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** Blackhawk: "Conqueror" (text story) |
** Blackhawk: "Conqueror" (text story) |
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| Trivia = |
| Trivia = |
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+ | * Blackhawk Island has a beach where the pilots sometimes swim for fun. |
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| Recommended = |
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| Links = |
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Revision as of 11:47, 8 December 2019
Modern Comics #74 is an issue of the series Modern Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of June, 1948.
Synopsis for Blackhawk: "Captain Squidd"
Appearing in Blackhawk: "Captain Squidd"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Captain Squidd (Apparent Death) (Single appearance)
- his pirate crew: Mawr, others (mostly captured, some die)
Other Characters:
- Chief Engineer Angus McWhistle (Dies)
- Captain Lassiter (Dies)
- other Clementine officers (Dies)
- other Clementine crew
- Captain Corcoran
- his merchant crew: Sparks, others
Locations:
- Pacific Ocean
- piracy scene, at the Equator
- Blackhawk Island
- Squidd's sea-floor submarine base w/ internal dry-dock (Destroyed)
Vehicles:
- S.S. Clementine, tramp steamer (Destroyed)
- homeport Liverpool, en route from San Francisco to Australia
- Squidd's Giant Submarine, the Cuttlefish (Destroyed)
- hydraulic pincers on bow for ship demolition
- hull-breaching ram on top for ship boarding
- internal airplane-sized docking airlock
- second tramp steamer (damaged)
- five New Blackhawk Jet Submersible Warplanes (one is destroyed) (Single appearance)
- flies, operates underwater, or can land on surface
- armed w/ oxy-acetylene blowtorch
Synopsis for Dogtag: "Yogi Slogi"
Appearing in Dogtag: "Yogi Slogi"
Featured Characters:
- Dogtag
Synopsis for Torchy: "The Lofty Mountains Gig"
Appearing in Torchy: "The Lofty Mountains Gig"
Featured Characters:
- Torchy Todd
Synopsis for Will Bragg: "Mr. Loafer's Flats"
Appearing in Will Bragg: "Mr. Loafer's Flats"
Featured Characters:
- Will Bragg
Synopsis for Ezra: "Ezra For President"
Appearing in Ezra: "Ezra For President"
Featured Characters:
- Ezra Jones
Synopsis for Choo Choo: "The Football Movie That Fumbled"
Appearing in Choo Choo: "The Football Movie That Fumbled"
Featured Characters:
- Choo Choo LaMoe
Supporting Characters:
- Cherry Lane
Notes
- Blackhawk is at work on "an improved design for our planes," on page 5. Six issues later, the team will upgrade from Grumman XF5F Skyrockets to North American F-86 Sabre jets.
- Also appearing in this issue of Modern Comics were:
- Poodle McDoodle
- Blackhawk: "Conqueror" (text story)
Trivia
- Blackhawk Island has a beach where the pilots sometimes swim for fun.
See Also
Links and References
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