| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv Novick | Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty [Dusty Simmons] |
| 1 | Piracy on the EMPRESS | comic story | 13 | script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv Novick | Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty; Harkness and other pirates; Captain Waters |
| 2 | In Mermaid Land | comic story | 7 | script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin Streeter | Danny; Kupkake; a band of mermaids; their Queen |
| 3 | The Eye Thief | comic story | 6 | script: Joe Blair; pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin Streeter | Comet [John Dickering]; Thelma Gordon (newspaperwoman); Dr. Jackal (villain, introduction, death); Delaney (introduction) |
| 4 | Fire! Fire! | comic story | 5 | pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry Lucey | The Fireball [Ted Tyler]; Romney Brent (introduction); Gloria Hart |
| 5 | Duel with Baron Sacre | comic story | 7 | script: Charles Biro; pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro | Sergeant Boyle; Corporal Collins; Baron Von Sacre, "Junior" (a midget) |
| 6 | Sailing Drill | comic story | 6 | script: Joe Blair | Lee Sampson (Midshipman); Skinner (introduction); two spies (villains) |
| 7 | The Seal Poachers | comic story | 6 | pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry Lucey | Lucky Larson (test pilot); Collins (villain, introduction); a gang of seal poachers |
| 8 | The Wrestling Racket | comic story | 6 | script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Bob Wood; inks: Bob Wood | Kayo Ward [Eddie Ward]; Ed Riley (introduction) |
| 9 | The Case of the Frightened Gangster | comic story | 6 | script: Joe Blair; pencils: Sam Cooper; inks: Sam Cooper | Inspector Bentley; Legs Morrow (villain, introduction, death), a butler (villain, introduction, death); Buggsy; Jones; Joan |