Tales of the Black Freighter is a classic comic book magazine.
History
It was published by National Comics and was created by new writer Max Shea and star pirate artist Joe Orlando, who was later replaced by Walt Feinberg. The magazine focus on pirate and swashbuckling adventure stories.
Notes
- In the world of Watchmen, Tales of the Black Freighter and other swashbuckling adventure stories serves as a substitute for superhero stories since the inhabitants of the Watchmen universe experience superheroes in real life and fictional superheroes such as Superman and the Shadow stopped being popular after a few years.
See Also
- Appearances of Tales of the Black Freighter
- Item Gallery: Tales of the Black Freighter
- Images featuring Tales of the Black Freighter