Comic Title: Star Spangled Comics #3
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: December 1941
Approx. On Sale Date: October 8, 1941 Copyright Date October 4, 1941
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1941
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: 64
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth

Title: (Port of Missing Ships)
Pages: 8

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

Writer: Mort Weisinger
Artist: Harold Wilson Sharp

Feature Character(s)

• Tarantula (last appearance in Star Spangled Comics #2; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #4)

Villain(s)

• Mansfield, Garcia, and a group of hijackers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• June Hayworth (no further appearances)
• Several sailors (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Johnny Law takes a cruise aboard a luxury liner. When the ship is hijacked, he defeats the crooks as the Tarantula. However, the ship is disabled and the remaining hijackers are still able to get control of the ship, capturing Tarantula in the process. Tarantula escapes captivity and finishes off the remaining hijackers. Once the ship and crew are safe, he returns to his identity as Johnny Law.