Story
Featuring
Uncle Scrooge
Storyline
Scrooge becomes interested in acquiring the world's top status symbol, and when told it is the Candy-Striped Ruby, remembers that he once traded it to the king of a South Seas island. The ducks head for the island in a submarine, followed by a status seeker named Porkman de Lardo, who has hired the Beagle Boys as the crew for his ship.
Story Notes
Art submitted on May 16, 1962. The ducks and the Beagles make obvious references to the story "All at Sea" from Uncle Scrooge (Dell, 1953 series) #31 (September-November 1960). Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).