Namor: The Sub-Mariner

Namor is Marvel's oldest super hero. Premiering in MARVEL COMICS #1 in 1939. In the 50's he briefly returned to comics, but then vanished again. He was later brought back in FANTASTIC FOUR #4 and appeared in several books after that including the AVENGERS and eventually back into his own title shared by fellow Defenders TALES TO ASTONISH. Namor is the Avenging Son, the mighty Prince of the Blood--the ruler of Atlantis. A hybrid of human and Atlantean gives him the the best attributes of both words, along with other amazing abilities. Water replenishes his strength, and when submerged within his element he is nearly unbeatable.

Name: Namor McKenzie
Other Current Aliases: None.
Duel Identity: Publically known.
Current Occupation: Ruler of Atlantis
Former Occupation: Chief executive officer at Oracle, Ltd.
Place of Birth: Capital City of the Atlantean Empire.
Marital Status: Widowed.
Usual Base of Operations: The Atlantis Ocean.
Current Group Membership: The Defenders.

 

Height: 6'2"
Weight: 310 lbs.
Eyes: Green.
Hair: Black.
Strength Level: Namor can lift about 95 tons at peak capacity -- although his strength degrades the longer he is out of water, to a minimum of 60 tons.
Known superhuman powers: In addition to super strength, he is an amphibian, and breathes water and air with equal facility. Namor also can fly for several hours at peak speeds of 60 mph before tiring, he can swim even faster and for a longer time. In addition, he possesses a resistance to injury and incredible stamina.
Source of Powers: Born a human-merman Hybrid.
Abilities: Expert swordsman, experienced tactician and excellent hand-to-hand combatant.
Weapons: None..