Captain Vigour
Real Name: ? Vigour
Identity/Class: Normal human
Occupation: Adventurer, former athlete, later Interplanetary Police officer
Affiliations: Interplanetary Security Police Investigation Bureau
Enemies: Unknown
Known Relatives: None
Aliases: Strongman of Sport
Base of Operations:
First Appearance: Captain Vigour (1952); Steve Samson (1953)
Powers/Abilities: Theoretically no super powers. On the other hand anyone who takes on crocodiles with their bare hands and comes out without a scratch can be considered superhuman.
History: Captain Vigour, retired strongman and ex-Olympic champion, travelled the world looking for athletic talent - and if this led to hand to jaw combat with giant crocodiles, battling prehistoric dragons and taking on African Witch Doctors, well that was just part of the job.
Comments: Vigour became the Chief of the Interplanetary Security Police Investigation Bureau in later adventures.
CLARIFICATIONS: Not to be confused with
any other Captains
Any Additions/Corrections? Please let me know.
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