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Sub-Mariner #40

Jun 1955 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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“The Sub-Mariner and the Secret Tunnel!”

In "The Sub-Mariner and the Secret Tunnel!", Namor ventures into the frozen ruins of Admiral Byrd’s abandoned Antarctic outpost, Little America, alongside Namora and Byrrah. When a spilled can of kerosene ignites, the hut erupts in flames, forcing Namor to charge into the inferno to save Namora while Byrrah panics and flees. Written and illustrated by Bill Everett, this 1955 issue features a dramatic early encounter with fire, showcasing Namor’s courage in a setting far from his oceanic home. The cover by Bill Everett captures the moment of crisis with bold, dynamic lines.

writer, artist, inker, letterer Bill Everett · cover Bill Everett

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writer, artist, inker, letterer Bill Everett
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Namor encounters fire for the first time while exploring Admiral Byrd’s abandoned Antarctic settlement “Little America” with Namora and Byrrah. While investigating one of the huts, Namora inadvertently knocks over a can of kerosene, sparking an explosion that engulfs the hut in flame. Byrrah flees, but Namor rushes into the blaze to rescue his cousin.

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