Comic Title: Detective Comics #54
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1941
Approx. On Sale Date: June 26, 1941 Copyright Date June 27, 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: "Hook Morgan and His Harbor Pirates"
Pages: 13

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

Writer: Bill Finger
Penciller: Bob Kane
Inker: Jerry Robinson

Reprinted In:
Batman Archives Vol. 2 HC (1991)
Batman Chronicles Vol. 4 TPB (2007)
Batman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 1 HC (2016)
Batman:The Golden Age Vol. 2 TPB (2017)

Feature Character(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Batman #6; next appearance in Detective Comics #55)

Supporting Character(s)

• Robin (last appearance in Batman #6; next appearance in Detective Comics #55)
• Linda Page (last appearance in Batman #6; next appearance in Detective Comics #55)

Villain(s)

• Hook Morgan and his men (pirates; no further appearances)
• Conway (an importer; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Batman uncovers a gang of pirates working in the harbor. The pirates steal ships’ cargo, then disappear. Batman traces the pirates to Mr. Conway, but Conway has been alerted to the Caped Crusaders presence and plans a trap. Batman escapes and with Robin’s help, he defeats the pirate gang uncovering their secret hide-out in the process.