Comic Title: Adventure Comics #205
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1954
Approx. On Sale Date: August 25, 1954 Copyright Date August 23, 1954
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1954
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: "The Emperor of the Sea"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Aquaman (of Earth-2)

Artist: Ramona Fradon

Feature Character(s)

• Aquaman (last appearance in Adventure Comics #204; next appearance in Adventure Comics #206)

Villain(s)

• Mr. Neptune (no further appearances)
• A gang of hijackers (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Aquaman meets Mr. Neptune, a man with amazing powers which seem to derive from a magic trident. Neptune proves himself to Aquaman by battling a group of hijackers. He then offers to protect a freighter carrying gold. Instead of protecting the ship, Mr. Neptune intends to steal the gold for himself. However, Aquaman suspected Neptune's true intentions and is on hand to stop the thief. Neptune's powers are then exposes as scientific tricks built into the trident.