ALGIE

PERSONAL DATA 

REAL NAME: NA 

OCCUPATION: Adventurer 

IDENTITY: Public 

CLASS: Human mutate

LEGAL STATUS: Citizen of Mermea with no criminal records 

OTHER ALIASES: Algernon Kelp 

PLACE OF BIRTH: Mermea 

MARITAL STATUS: Single 

KNOWN RELATIVES: Maureen Halston (girlfriend) 

GROUP AFFILIATIONS: Tyro Team  

BASE OF OPERATIONS: Mermea 

FIRST APPEARANCE: Yankee Comics #2 (1941) 

HEIGHT: 5' 10" 

WEIGHT: 235 lbs 

EYES: Green 

HAIR: Black 

HISTORY 

February, 1960. 

 Algie was the water-breathing sidekick to adventurer Barry "Barracuda" Kudasiewizc. He was also a native to the United States, just like his mentor. He helped to defend the undersea kingdom of Mermea from its hostile neighbors and the raiders from the surface. Algernon joined other young heroes to form the Tyro Team. He is romantically involved with Maureen Halson, aka Maureen Marine

POWERS & WEAPONS 

Algie could breathe underwater, and possessed great strength and endurance. 

BARRY KUDA

PERSONAL DATA

REAL NAME: Bartholomew Kudasiewicz 
OCCUPATION: Adventurer, Guardian of Mermea 
IDENTITY: Public
CLASS: Human mutate 

LEGAL STATUS: Citizen of Mermea with no criminal record
OTHER ALIASES: Barracuda 
PLACE OF BIRTH: Dynamic City, USA 
MARITAL STATUS: Married 
KNOWN RELATIVES: Queen Merma (wife)
GROUP AFFILIATIONS: Crime Smashers 
BASE OF OPERATIONS: Mermea
FIRST APPEARANCE: Yankee Comics #2 (1941)

HEIGHT: 6' 1" 
WEIGHT: 325 lbs 
EYES: Blue
HAIR: Blond 

HISTORY

Bartholomew Kudasiewizc (Barry Kuda for short) was an adventurer from the United States, eventually becoming the champion of the underwater kingdom of Mermea, protecting it from both its hostile neighbors and incursions by people from the surface. He and his young friend Algernon "Algie" Kelp were draggeded into a whirlpool and swept to Mermea, where they underwent special treatment that gave them the ability to survive in the deep sea. Barry married Queen Merma and Algie, initially wishing to return to the United States, changed his mind when he met Maureen, Queen Mermea's protégé. Barry joined the Crime Smashers but always having as priority the affairs of the Underwater Kingdom of Mermea. 

POWERS & WEAPONS

Barry is a great fighter, with and without weapons. Thanks to the treatment he underwent on Mermea, he is stronger, faster, and tougher than a normal human. His senses and reflexes are also superior, as is his life expectancy and vigor.