An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.
A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
