Chamber of Chills #25
In "Moomba," a greedy sea captain abandons his crew and sets out to capture the legendary Flying Dutchman, driven by the promise of fortune. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with art by Don Heck and inks by Don Heck, the story unfolds as the captain’s obsession leads him into a deadly trap. The haunting tale, capped by a striking cover by Don Perlin, explores the cost of greed in a chilling, atmospheric setting — a 30-cent marvel from 1976.
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A cruel sea captain abandons his planned voyage to pursue a sighting of the Flying Dutchman, hoping to capture the famous ghost ship and make a fortune. His crew abandon ship, but he continues on until he catches the ship. He boards the Dutchman, but finds that it is a trap for the greedy. He is paralyzed, while the ship's former prisoner, now elderly and reformed, is freed to leave in his ship.
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