Comic Title: Adventure Comics #239
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1957
Approx. On Sale Date: June 27, 1957 Copyright Date June 25, 1957
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1957
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 Voyage of the Good Ship Aquaman"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Aquaman (of Earth-1)

Artist: Ramona Fradon

Feature Character(s)

• Aquaman (last appearance in Adventure Comics #238; next appearance in Adventure Comics #240)

Supporting Character(s)

• Topo (last appearance in Adventure Comics #238; next appearance in Adventure Comics #240)

Other Character(s)

• Captain Wakely (a ship captain; no further appearances)
• Two pilots and several crewmen (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Aquaman wtinesses the launch of a new rescue vessel named after him and commanded by Captain Wakely. On the maiden voyage the rescue ship tries to aid in several emergencies. However, equipment failures nearly cause even greater disasters. Aquaman assists the vessel and completes the rescues. After noticing the pattern, Aquaman deduces that the ship's masthead is carved from a radioactive rock that caused malfunctions in electrical equipment. Aquaman removes and sinks the masthead, allowing the vessel's equipment begins to work properly.