Captain Hurricane (comics)

Captain Hurricane was a fictional comic book character in Fleetway Publications' Valiant during the 1960s and 1970s, first appearing in issue #1 (Oct 1962).[1]

For the 1935 film about the life of fishermen in Cape Cod, see Captain Hurricane.
Captain Hurricane
Cover of 1972 Valiant Annual with Captain Hurricane
Publication information
PublisherIPC Magazines
First appearanceValiant #1, 6 October 1962
In-story information
Alter egoCaptain Hercules Hurricane
Team affiliations"Maggot" Malone, Steel Commando, Royal Marines Commandos
AbilitiesSuper strength when enraged

Hercules Hurricane was a former ship's captain who subsequently joined the British Royal Marines Commandos, fighting against the German and Japanese armed forces in the 2nd World War. With his batman, "Maggot" Malone (previously a ship's cook), he battled the Axis powers with his super human strength that appeared whenever he became enraged.[2]

References
  1. Green, Paul (2017). Encyclopedia of Weird War Stories: Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media. McFarland & Co. p. 39. ISBN 978-1476666723.


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