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| Badger | | Badger | ||
| A launch owner, member of the Voyager Boat Club, who is trying to smuggle jewels into the United States from England. | | A launch owner, member of the Voyager Boat Club, who is trying to smuggle jewels into the United States from England. | ||
| Adventure #105 (1946) | | [[Adventure Comics 105|Adventure #105]] (1946) | ||
|- id="bajorkaisland" | |- id="bajorkaisland" | ||
| Bajorka Island | | Bajorka Island | ||
| An uninhabited island being used by smugglers. | | An uninhabited island being used by smugglers. | ||
| Adventure #210 (1955) | | [[Adventure Comics 210|Adventure #210]] (1955) | ||
|- id="baldyduff" | |- id="baldyduff" | ||
| Baldy Duff | | Baldy Duff | ||
| A thug working for Sponsler. | | A thug working for Sponsler. | ||
| More Fun #98 (1944) | | [[More Fun Comics 98|More Fun #98]] (1944) | ||
|- id="bankscaptain" | |- id="bankscaptain" | ||
| Banks, Captain | | Banks, Captain | ||
| A friend of Aquaman's who is robbed by a gang that Aquaman follows onto land to catch. | | A friend of Aquaman's who is robbed by a gang that Aquaman follows onto land to catch. | ||
| Adventure #172 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 172|Adventure #172]] (1952) | ||
|- id="baritania" | |- id="baritania" | ||
| Baritania | | Baritania | ||
| A ship that radioed ahead to New York to let them know Aquaman was on the way, so a charity group could meet him and ask him to do a stunt. | | A ship that radioed ahead to New York to let them know Aquaman was on the way, so a charity group could meet him and ask him to do a stunt. | ||
| Adventure #152 (1950) | | [[Adventure Comics 152|Adventure #152]] (1950) | ||
|- id="barnaclegang" | |- id="barnaclegang" | ||
| Barnacle Gang | | Barnacle Gang | ||
| A gang of smugglers. | | A gang of smugglers. | ||
| Adventure #249 (1958) | | [[Adventure Comics 249|Adventure #249]] (1958) | ||
|- id="barney" | |- id="barney" | ||
| Barney | | Barney | ||
| The first mate and chief thug of Captain Jules Rogers. | | The first mate and chief thug of Captain Jules Rogers. | ||
| Adventure #168 (1951) | | [[Adventure Comics 168|Adventure #168]] (1951) | ||
|- id="bart" | |- id="bart" | ||
| Bart | | Bart | ||
| One of Willie Desmond's thugs, served as a spy on Captain Lowery's ship. | | One of Willie Desmond's thugs, served as a spy on Captain Lowery's ship. | ||
| Adventure #180 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 180|Adventure #180]] (1952) | ||
|- id="bartonshark" | |- id="bartonshark" | ||
| Barton, Shark | | Barton, Shark | ||
| A thug who wants the mail charter and the contract that goes with it from Cap'n Gregg. He burns Gregg's ship and tries to disrupt the mail. | | A thug who wants the mail charter and the contract that goes with it from Cap'n Gregg. He burns Gregg's ship and tries to disrupt the mail. | ||
| Adventure #131 (1948) | | [[Adventure Comics 131|Adventure #131]] (1948) | ||
|- id="beachcroft" | |- id="beachcroft" | ||
| Beachcroft | | Beachcroft | ||
| A town in which Aquaman opens an underwater amusement park as part of a scheme to save the lives of everyone in the town. | | A town in which Aquaman opens an underwater amusement park as part of a scheme to save the lives of everyone in the town. | ||
| Adventure #246 (1958) | | [[Adventure Comics 246|Adventure #246]] (1958) | ||
|- id="beanhorace" | |- id="beanhorace" | ||
| Bean, Horace | | Bean, Horace | ||
| An inventor who follows Aquaman around taking pictures of his feats to help invent the Aqua-Doll, a radio controlled action figure of Aquaman that becomes a national craze. | | An inventor who follows Aquaman around taking pictures of his feats to help invent the Aqua-Doll, a radio controlled action figure of Aquaman that becomes a national craze. | ||
| Adventure #208 (1954) | | [[Adventure Comics 208|Adventure #208]] (1954) | ||
|- id="benbowadmiral" | |- id="benbowadmiral" | ||
| Benbow, Admiral | | Benbow, Admiral | ||
| A character in a movie Aquaman is assisting. The sworn enemy of Captain Flint, trying to capture him. Based on the name of the Inn in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure_Island Treasure Island]. | | A character in a movie Aquaman is assisting. The sworn enemy of Captain Flint, trying to capture him. Based on the name of the Inn in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure_Island Treasure Island]. | ||
| Adventure #178 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 178|Adventure #178]] (1952) | ||
|- id="bergbattleship" | |- id="bergbattleship" | ||
| Berg-Battleship | | Berg-Battleship | ||
| A Nazi warship invented by Krutz that is made of shatter-proof glass on the inside with an ammonia freezing system on the outside. | | A Nazi warship invented by Krutz that is made of shatter-proof glass on the inside with an ammonia freezing system on the outside. | ||
| More Fun #79 (1942) | | [[More Fun Comics 79|More Fun #79]] (1942) | ||
|- id="bigjimmason" | |- id="bigjimmason" | ||
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| Big Mike | | Big Mike | ||
| The boss of a group of hoodlums who use an island hideout that Aquaman gets too close to for him to pick up his thugs. | | The boss of a group of hoodlums who use an island hideout that Aquaman gets too close to for him to pick up his thugs. | ||
| Adventure #206 (1954) | | [[Adventure Comics 206|Adventure #206]] (1954) | ||
|- id="bigrocky" | |- id="bigrocky" | ||
| Big Rocky | | Big Rocky | ||
| One of two crooks who want to join forces, but gets sidetracked by an experiment in ultrasonic waves. | | One of two crooks who want to join forces, but gets sidetracked by an experiment in ultrasonic waves. | ||
| More Fun #102 (1945) | | [[More Fun Comics 102|More Fun #102]] (1945) | ||
|- id="bill" | |- id="bill" | ||
| Bill | | Bill | ||
| Joe Lundgren's pal, who joins him on his first undersea big game hunt. | | Joe Lundgren's pal, who joins him on his first undersea big game hunt. | ||
| Adventure #190 (1953) | | [[Adventure Comics 190|Adventure #190]] (1953) | ||
|- id="billowsdan" | |- id="billowsdan" | ||
| Billows, Dan | | Billows, Dan | ||
| A grizzled sea-veteran who captains Rex Collier's yacht and consults Aquaman about the Flying Dutchman. | | A grizzled sea-veteran who captains Rex Collier's yacht and consults Aquaman about the Flying Dutchman. | ||
| Adventure #117 (1947) | | [[Adventure Comics 117|Adventure #117]] (1947) | ||
|- id="billwallace" | |- id="billwallace" | ||
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| Bill Wallaces's Eatery | | Bill Wallaces's Eatery | ||
| The name of the successful restaurant owned by Bill and Jane Wallace. | | The name of the successful restaurant owned by Bill and Jane Wallace. | ||
| Adventure #182 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 182|Adventure #182]] (1952) | ||
|- id="billylowery" | |- id="billylowery" | ||
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| Bingley | | Bingley | ||
| Name or alias of a crook who is selling beachfront property on an eroding beach. | | Name or alias of a crook who is selling beachfront property on an eroding beach. | ||
| More Fun #101 (1945) | | [[More Fun Comics 101|More Fun #101]] (1945) | ||
|- id="bix" | |- id="bix" | ||
| Bix | | Bix | ||
| A member of Joe Moxie's gang. | | A member of Joe Moxie's gang. | ||
| Adventure #195 (1953) | | [[Adventure Comics 195|Adventure #195]] (1953) | ||
|- id="blackbay" | |- id="blackbay" | ||
| Black Bay | | Black Bay | ||
| The bay in which Black Jack dumped Aquaman into, locked in a steel fish-proof box. | | The bay in which Black Jack dumped Aquaman into, locked in a steel fish-proof box. | ||
| Adventure #141 (1949) | | [[Adventure Comics 141|Adventure #141]] (1949) | ||
|- id="blackbeauty" | |- id="blackbeauty" | ||
| Black Beauty | | Black Beauty | ||
| A whale with a white patch on its back that is one of the strongest of the ocean. | | A whale with a white patch on its back that is one of the strongest of the ocean. | ||
| Adventure #174 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 174|Adventure #174]] (1952) | ||
|- id="blackjack" | |- id="blackjack" | ||
| [[Black Jack]] | | [[Black Jack]] | ||
| Aquaman's arch-enemy in the Golden Age, Black Jack was a pirate who used various schemes to cheat people out of money. In his first story, he was a standard pirate who dressed up as a historical pirate to strike fear in his victims. | | Aquaman's arch-enemy in the Golden Age, Black Jack was a pirate who used various schemes to cheat people out of money. In his first story, he was a standard pirate who dressed up as a historical pirate to strike fear in his victims. | ||
| More Fun #74 (1941) | | [[More Fun Comics 74|More Fun #74]] (1941) | ||
|- id="blackie" | |- id="blackie" | ||
| Blackie | | Blackie | ||
| Ark the Sea Lion/Seal's son, originally very scared of Aquaman. | | Ark the Sea Lion/Seal's son, originally very scared of Aquaman. | ||
| More Fun #107 (1946) | | [[More Fun Comics 107|More Fun #107]] (1946) | ||
|- id="blackiehogan" | |- id="blackiehogan" | ||
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| Blaine, Doctor | | Blaine, Doctor | ||
| Part of a trio of scientist who created new life, the Malignant Amoeba, without figuring out how to destroy it first. | | Part of a trio of scientist who created new life, the Malignant Amoeba, without figuring out how to destroy it first. | ||
| Adventure #135 (1948) | | [[Adventure Comics 135|Adventure #135]] (1948) | ||
|- id="blakejim" | |- id="blakejim" | ||
| Blake, Jim | | Blake, Jim | ||
| A postal worker in charge of the Marine Mail Delivery, trying to win a franchise contract from the government. | | A postal worker in charge of the Marine Mail Delivery, trying to win a franchise contract from the government. | ||
| Adventure #215 (1955) | | [[Adventure Comics 215|Adventure #215]] (1955) | ||
|- id="blakejohnny" | |- id="blakejohnny" | ||
| Blake, Johnny | | Blake, Johnny | ||
| A former Navy pilot who is afraid of the water after nearly drowning during wartime. | | A former Navy pilot who is afraid of the water after nearly drowning during wartime. | ||
| Adventure #220 (1956) | | [[Adventure Comics 220|Adventure #220]] (1956) | ||
|- id="blaney" | |- id="blaney" | ||
| Blaney | | Blaney | ||
| Captain of the Police who confronts the Rajah of Joon on behalf of Senator Burton. | | Captain of the Police who confronts the Rajah of Joon on behalf of Senator Burton. | ||
| More Fun #77 (1942) | | [[More Fun Comics 77|More Fun #77]] (1942) | ||
|- id="blodgettphineas" | |- id="blodgettphineas" | ||
| Blodgett, Phineas | | Blodgett, Phineas | ||
| An inventor who believes he has created a method to extract gold from sea-water. | | An inventor who believes he has created a method to extract gold from sea-water. | ||
| More Fun #98 (1944) | | [[More Fun Comics 98|More Fun #98]] (1944) | ||
|- id="bluebay" | |- id="bluebay" | ||
| Blue Bay | | Blue Bay | ||
| The dock used as a hideout by a group of kidnappers, discovered by Phineas Pike, the Sea Sleuth, from the barnacle size on their ship. | | The dock used as a hideout by a group of kidnappers, discovered by Phineas Pike, the Sea Sleuth, from the barnacle size on their ship. | ||
| Adventure #140 (1949) | | [[Adventure Comics 140|Adventure #140]] (1949) | ||
|- id="bobcrane" | |- id="bobcrane" | ||
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| Bon Homme Richard | | Bon Homme Richard | ||
| John Paul Jones' ship. | | John Paul Jones' ship. | ||
| Adventure #121 (1947) | | [[Adventure Comics 121|Adventure #121]] (1947) | ||
|- id="bonnieprince" | |- id="bonnieprince" | ||
| Bonnie Prince | | Bonnie Prince | ||
| A ship loaded with gold bullion that pirate Pete Desmond attempted to rob. | | A ship loaded with gold bullion that pirate Pete Desmond attempted to rob. | ||
| Adventure #176 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 176|Adventure #176]] (1952) | ||
|- id="boswell" | |- id="boswell" | ||
| Boswell | | Boswell | ||
| Mr. Boswell is the only named member of the crew of a yacht that Black Jack's pirate ship Nemesis attacked. | | Mr. Boswell is the only named member of the crew of a yacht that Black Jack's pirate ship Nemesis attacked. | ||
| More Fun #74 (1941) | | [[More Fun Comics 74|More Fun #74]] (1941) | ||
|- id="bradjensen" | |- id="bradjensen" | ||
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| Braddock, Captain | | Braddock, Captain | ||
| A Coast Guard captain assisting Aquaman. | | A Coast Guard captain assisting Aquaman. | ||
| Adventure #192 (1953) | | [[Adventure Comics 192|Adventure #192]] (1953) | ||
|- id="bradyluke" | |- id="bradyluke" | ||
| Brady, Luke | | Brady, Luke | ||
| A ranch owner who buys a gold mine only to discover that it's underwater. | | A ranch owner who buys a gold mine only to discover that it's underwater. | ||
| Adventure #173 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 173|Adventure #173]] (1952) | ||
|- id="brandon" | |- id="brandon" | ||
| Brandon | | Brandon | ||
| A rival movie producer to Harvey Troy who is trying to sabotage Troy's movie. | | A rival movie producer to Harvey Troy who is trying to sabotage Troy's movie. | ||
| Adventure #201 (1954) | | [[Adventure Comics 201|Adventure #201]] (1954) | ||
|- id="brentwooddam" | |- id="brentwooddam" | ||
| Brentwood Dam | | Brentwood Dam | ||
| A dam that created a man-made lake which also hid a treasure in gold dust. | | A dam that created a man-made lake which also hid a treasure in gold dust. | ||
| Adventure #129 (1948) | | [[Adventure Comics 129|Adventure #129]] (1948) | ||
|- id="broomecaptain" | |- id="broomecaptain" | ||
| Broome, Captain | | Broome, Captain | ||
| Ship captain whose ship is rammed and destroyed by Moby Dick II. | | Ship captain whose ship is rammed and destroyed by Moby Dick II. | ||
| Adventure #213 (1955) | | [[Adventure Comics 213|Adventure #213]] (1955) | ||
|- id="brunnpierre" | |- id="brunnpierre" | ||
| Brunn, Pierre | | Brunn, Pierre | ||
| A member of the International Port's Harbor Police who wants to help Aquaman and Juan Jones prove that Tim Weed is a smuggler. | | A member of the International Port's Harbor Police who wants to help Aquaman and Juan Jones prove that Tim Weed is a smuggler. | ||
| Adventure #160 (1951) | | [[Adventure Comics 160|Adventure #160]] (1951) | ||
|- id="bruntadmiral" | |- id="bruntadmiral" | ||
| Brunt, Admiral | | Brunt, Admiral | ||
| A navy admiral who warns Aquaman to get sea life out of an area the navy is conducting bomb tests in. | | A navy admiral who warns Aquaman to get sea life out of an area the navy is conducting bomb tests in. | ||
| Adventure #251 (1958) | | [[Adventure Comics 251|Adventure #251]] (1958) | ||
|- id="bullmoser" | |- id="bullmoser" | ||
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| Burk | | Burk | ||
| The director of a sea movie based on the story of Captain Flint, who gets Aquaman's help in the production. | | The director of a sea movie based on the story of Captain Flint, who gets Aquaman's help in the production. | ||
| Adventure #178 (1952) | | [[Adventure Comics 178|Adventure #178]] (1952) | ||
|- id="burtondawn" | |- id="burtondawn" | ||
| Burton, Dawn | | Burton, Dawn | ||
| The daughter of Senator Burton, kidnapped by Black Jack and rescued by Aquaman. | | The daughter of Senator Burton, kidnapped by Black Jack and rescued by Aquaman. | ||
| More Fun #77 (1942) | | [[More Fun Comics 77|More Fun #77]] (1942) | ||
|- id="burtonsenator" | |- id="burtonsenator" | ||
| Burton, Senator | | Burton, Senator | ||
| A senator whose daughter was kidnapped by Black Jack in the guise of the Rajah of Joon. Senator Burton heads the Waterways Committee. | | A senator whose daughter was kidnapped by Black Jack in the guise of the Rajah of Joon. Senator Burton heads the Waterways Committee. | ||
| More Fun #77 (1942) | | [[More Fun Comics 77|More Fun #77]] (1942) | ||
|- id="butch" | |- id="butch" | ||
| Butch | | Butch | ||
| A thug working for a modern pirate who threatens Aquaman with a gun. | | A thug working for a modern pirate who threatens Aquaman with a gun. | ||
| Adventure #225 (1956) | | [[Adventure Comics 225|Adventure #225]] (1956) | ||
|- id="butchmarlin" | |- id="butchmarlin" |
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Name | Description | 1st App in Aquaman |
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Badger | A launch owner, member of the Voyager Boat Club, who is trying to smuggle jewels into the United States from England. | Adventure #105 (1946) |
Bajorka Island | An uninhabited island being used by smugglers. | Adventure #210 (1955) |
Baldy Duff | A thug working for Sponsler. | More Fun #98 (1944) |
Banks, Captain | A friend of Aquaman's who is robbed by a gang that Aquaman follows onto land to catch. | Adventure #172 (1952) |
Baritania | A ship that radioed ahead to New York to let them know Aquaman was on the way, so a charity group could meet him and ask him to do a stunt. | Adventure #152 (1950) |
Barnacle Gang | A gang of smugglers. | Adventure #249 (1958) |
Barney | The first mate and chief thug of Captain Jules Rogers. | Adventure #168 (1951) |
Bart | One of Willie Desmond's thugs, served as a spy on Captain Lowery's ship. | Adventure #180 (1952) |
Barton, Shark | A thug who wants the mail charter and the contract that goes with it from Cap'n Gregg. He burns Gregg's ship and tries to disrupt the mail. | Adventure #131 (1948) |
Beachcroft | A town in which Aquaman opens an underwater amusement park as part of a scheme to save the lives of everyone in the town. | Adventure #246 (1958) |
Bean, Horace | An inventor who follows Aquaman around taking pictures of his feats to help invent the Aqua-Doll, a radio controlled action figure of Aquaman that becomes a national craze. | Adventure #208 (1954) |
Benbow, Admiral | A character in a movie Aquaman is assisting. The sworn enemy of Captain Flint, trying to capture him. Based on the name of the Inn in Treasure Island. | Adventure #178 (1952) |
Berg-Battleship | A Nazi warship invented by Krutz that is made of shatter-proof glass on the inside with an ammonia freezing system on the outside. | More Fun #79 (1942) |
Big Jim Mason | See Mason, Jim. | |
Big Mike | The boss of a group of hoodlums who use an island hideout that Aquaman gets too close to for him to pick up his thugs. | Adventure #206 (1954) |
Big Rocky | One of two crooks who want to join forces, but gets sidetracked by an experiment in ultrasonic waves. | More Fun #102 (1945) |
Bill | Joe Lundgren's pal, who joins him on his first undersea big game hunt. | Adventure #190 (1953) |
Billows, Dan | A grizzled sea-veteran who captains Rex Collier's yacht and consults Aquaman about the Flying Dutchman. | Adventure #117 (1947) |
Bill Wallace | See Wallace, Bill. | |
Bill Wallaces's Eatery | The name of the successful restaurant owned by Bill and Jane Wallace. | Adventure #182 (1952) |
Billy Lowery | See Lowery, Billy. | |
Bingley | Name or alias of a crook who is selling beachfront property on an eroding beach. | More Fun #101 (1945) |
Bix | A member of Joe Moxie's gang. | Adventure #195 (1953) |
Black Bay | The bay in which Black Jack dumped Aquaman into, locked in a steel fish-proof box. | Adventure #141 (1949) |
Black Beauty | A whale with a white patch on its back that is one of the strongest of the ocean. | Adventure #174 (1952) |
Black Jack | Aquaman's arch-enemy in the Golden Age, Black Jack was a pirate who used various schemes to cheat people out of money. In his first story, he was a standard pirate who dressed up as a historical pirate to strike fear in his victims. | More Fun #74 (1941) |
Blackie | Ark the Sea Lion/Seal's son, originally very scared of Aquaman. | More Fun #107 (1946) |
Blackie Hogan | See Hogan, Blackie. | |
Blaine, Doctor | Part of a trio of scientist who created new life, the Malignant Amoeba, without figuring out how to destroy it first. | Adventure #135 (1948) |
Blake, Jim | A postal worker in charge of the Marine Mail Delivery, trying to win a franchise contract from the government. | Adventure #215 (1955) |
Blake, Johnny | A former Navy pilot who is afraid of the water after nearly drowning during wartime. | Adventure #220 (1956) |
Blaney | Captain of the Police who confronts the Rajah of Joon on behalf of Senator Burton. | More Fun #77 (1942) |
Blodgett, Phineas | An inventor who believes he has created a method to extract gold from sea-water. | More Fun #98 (1944) |
Blue Bay | The dock used as a hideout by a group of kidnappers, discovered by Phineas Pike, the Sea Sleuth, from the barnacle size on their ship. | Adventure #140 (1949) |
Bob Crane | See Crane, Bob | |
Bon Homme Richard | John Paul Jones' ship. | Adventure #121 (1947) |
Bonnie Prince | A ship loaded with gold bullion that pirate Pete Desmond attempted to rob. | Adventure #176 (1952) |
Boswell | Mr. Boswell is the only named member of the crew of a yacht that Black Jack's pirate ship Nemesis attacked. | More Fun #74 (1941) |
Brad Jensen | See Jensen, Brad. | |
Braddock, Captain | A Coast Guard captain assisting Aquaman. | Adventure #192 (1953) |
Brady, Luke | A ranch owner who buys a gold mine only to discover that it's underwater. | Adventure #173 (1952) |
Brandon | A rival movie producer to Harvey Troy who is trying to sabotage Troy's movie. | Adventure #201 (1954) |
Brentwood Dam | A dam that created a man-made lake which also hid a treasure in gold dust. | Adventure #129 (1948) |
Broome, Captain | Ship captain whose ship is rammed and destroyed by Moby Dick II. | Adventure #213 (1955) |
Brunn, Pierre | A member of the International Port's Harbor Police who wants to help Aquaman and Juan Jones prove that Tim Weed is a smuggler. | Adventure #160 (1951) |
Brunt, Admiral | A navy admiral who warns Aquaman to get sea life out of an area the navy is conducting bomb tests in. | Adventure #251 (1958) |
Bull Moser | See Moser, Bull. | |
Bull Tate | See Tate, Bull. | |
Burk | The director of a sea movie based on the story of Captain Flint, who gets Aquaman's help in the production. | Adventure #178 (1952) |
Burton, Dawn | The daughter of Senator Burton, kidnapped by Black Jack and rescued by Aquaman. | More Fun #77 (1942) |
Burton, Senator | A senator whose daughter was kidnapped by Black Jack in the guise of the Rajah of Joon. Senator Burton heads the Waterways Committee. | More Fun #77 (1942) |
Butch | A thug working for a modern pirate who threatens Aquaman with a gun. | Adventure #225 (1956) |
Butch Marlin | See Marlin, Butch |