Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	April 1946
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	S. M. Iger (publisher); R. A. Roche (executive editor)
Notes	Packaged by the Iger Studio according to Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Cover Details

Genre

Adventure; Fantasy

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The editors and artists of Seven Seas Comics..."

Synopsis

Inside front cover, intro to book framed by picture of a statue of a mermaid and a compass.

7 page Captain Cutlass story "Twas a fine June morn when disaster..."

Characters	Captain Cutlass [Rodney Yorke]; Sir Henry Yorke; Peter Dirk
Genre	Adventure; Period
Pencils	Robert Webb?
Inks	Robert Webb?

4 page Tall Stories story "There he is fellows! Isn't it a beauty"

Synopsis	Tall story about catching a mermaid.
Genre	Humor
Script	Frank Little [as Watt A. Lyre]
Pencils	Frank Little [as Watt A. Lyre]
Inks	Frank Little [as Watt A. Lyre]

6 page Tugboat Tessie story "Slap that paint on faster, Melody..."

Characters	Tugboat Tessie; Bill Jetty; Melody
Genre	Adventure
Script	? [as Lee Stoken]
Pencils	Alex Blum?; Matt Baker?
Notes	Credited to Lee Stoken, but no Lee Stoken in Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Most of the artwork looks like the work of Alex Blum, but the character Melody (particularly in the swimsuit sequence) appears to have been drawn by Matt Baker.

7 page Harbor Patrol story "The night is sultry..."

Characters	Steve Badger; Squeaky
Genre	Adventure
Script	Manning Stokes (credited) [as Manning]
Pencils	Bob Hebberd (signed) [as Hebberd]
Inks	Bob Hebberd (signed) [as Hebberd]

2 page text story "The Silver Whistle"

Characters	Master Thomas Judd
Genre	Adventure; Period
Letters	Typeset

2 page Crossbones Charlie story "Ahoy Captain! Mutiny adeck!"

Characters	Crossbones Charlie
Genre	Humor; Period
Script	Frank Little (signed)
Pencils	Frank Little (signed)
Inks	Frank Little (signed)

6 page The Ol' Skipper story "The sea often steals a man's heart..."

Characters	The Ol' Skipper
Genre	Adventure
Script	Ruth Roche?
Pencils	Alex Blum?
Inks	Alex Blum?
Notes	Ruth Roche credit from Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

1 page The Ol' Skipper activity "Salty Stuff"

Characters	The Ol' Skipper
Synopsis	Instructional page on how to tie knots.
Script	? [as Ol' Skipper Webb]
Pencils	Robert Webb?
Inks	Robert Webb?

4 page Sagas of the Sea Authentic Adventures story "Six hundred miles off Newfoundland..."

Genre	Adventure
Pencils	Robert Webb?
Inks	Robert Webb?

9 page South Sea Girl story "Above a volcano floor..."

Characters	Alani; Captain Ted
Genre	Adventure
Pencils	Matt Baker (signed)
Inks	Matt Baker (signed)

1 page filler "Ye Map of Block Island"

Synopsis	Map of Block Island.
Notes	Inside backcover.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "New! Bobby Comics"

Characters	Bobby
Synopsis	Promotional ad for Bobby Comics, from a comic strip.