Joost van Straaten (also known as the "Ghost" or the "Flying Dutchman's Ghost") is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Silver Surfer #8 (September 1969).[1]

Fictional character biography edit

Joost van Straaten was an 18th-century sea captain whose soul was claimed by Mephisto.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Rovin, Jeff (1987). The Encyclopedia of Super-Villains. New York: Facts on File. pp. 142–143. ISBN 0-8160-1356-X.[1]
  2. ^ Silver Surfer #8

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