One of WA’s most iconic port cities made its comic book debut today with Fremantle featuring heavily in DC’s Suicide Squad #1 release.

The opening sequence of DC Comic’s Universe new offering is set in the Fremantle Harbour and WA Maritime Museum, with the latter making an appearance on page one of the comic.

“In the story, the Australian Military is launching their new submarine marine base and fleet,” WA Maritime Museum announced today.

They also shared a sneak peak of page one on their Facebook today.

Camera Icon Fremantle, WA, featured in the Suicide Squad #1 comic. Credit: DC/ WA Maritime Museum.

The Suicide Squad #1 comic is created by Melbourne-born Tom Taylor and is reportedly a reboot of the popular series.

Th new series will also feature the franchise’s first indigenous female character, Thylacine, who is a Ngarluma woman.