![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Henry Croft and the passengers of an airplane, who were captured by Hydro and changed into merfolk known as the Hydro-Men). The character moves his oceanographic facilities and research to Hydro-Base, an artificial island previously used by the insane ecologist Doctor Hydro (occupied by Dr. Īfter brief appearances in titles the Hulk and Defenders respectively, Newell becomes a regular guest-star in the title Marvel Two-In-One. Stingray assists Namor in a search for his father Leonard Mackenzie, with Mackenzie being accidentally killed in a battle with villains Llyra and Tiger Shark. The culprit is revealed to be Atlantean warlord Attuma, who is eventually defeated. Stingray aids Namor and the Inhuman Triton against a group of Atlanteans who destroy an ocean liner and falsely claim to have done so for Namor. Newell, however, believes Namor to be innocent and allows him to escape. Ordered to capture Namor, Newell develops a suit based on the form of the sea creature the manta ray, and as 'Stingray' captures Namor, who was weakened at the time. This is attributed to aliens who are believed to be in league with Namor. Newell becomes a perennial character in the title Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner and aids the hero and Dorma against the villain Tiger Shark and is coerced by the government into investigating the disappearance of water from the Earth's oceans. The city, however, is destroyed by the villain the Plunderer. The character encounters the human/ Atlantean hybrid hero Namor the Sub-Mariner and his lover Lady Dorma, while supervising the construction of a domed sub-sea city whose purpose is to harvest food for mankind. Walter Newell first appears in the title Tales to Astonish as an oceanographer working for the United States government. I think Marie Severin designed the costume pretty much on her own." Fictional character biography Roy Thomas publicly stated the characters creation, "I needed a villain for Sub Mariner, and wanted an underwater type (just like others I devised, like Tiger Shark and Orka the Human Killer Whale and Commander Kraken) who created a costume for his sub-sea life. 1967) and as Stingray in Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner #19 (Nov. The character first appears as Walter Newell in Tales to Astonish #95 (Sep. ![]()
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