Comic Title: Detective Comics #283
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: September 1960
On Sale Date: July 26, 1960 Copyright Date July 26, 1960
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1960

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The Amazing One-Man Crew"
Pages: 7

Feature(s):
Martian Manhunter (of Earth-1)

Artist: Joe Certa

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents:Martian Manhunter Vol. 1 TPB (2007)

Feature Character(s)

• Martian Manhunter (last appearance in Detective Comics #282; next appearance in Justice League of America #1)

Villain(s)

• Jim Wilkes and the crew of his submarine (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• An unnamed ship captain and his crew (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
J’onn rescues a troubled ship which is menaced by a series of seemingly natural disasters. When the crew quits in fear, J’onn agrees to help the captain deliver some important cargo, functioning as a one-man crew. The ship continues to be plagued by trouble. J’onn exposes the source of the problem, when he finds a submarine captained by Jim Wilkes. Wilkes is responsible for the disasters in an attempt to gain a shipping contract he missed out on.