Look at the map of the South Pacific. Between Australia and New Guinea, you’ll find the Coral Sea. It was here in the Second World War that some of the fiercest and bloodiest naval fighting took place.

Yet, of all the heroes these battles threw up, and there were many, none could compare with Petty Officer Gordon Laker – the man who had lost his submarine.

Story: Lister

Art: Gonzalez

Cover: Lopez Espi