Presents eight stories in which apprentice seamen, ships' masters, fishermen, and casual sailors face life-or-death struggles while traveling the oceans of the world.
Through a series of exciting events, three men accidentlly become passengers on the Nautilus as prisoners of the mysterious Captain Nemo. They are tken on a fantastic voyage of discovery and adventure below the ocean's surface.
The adventures of a sixteen-year-old shipyard apprentice boy serving aboard the Confederate warship Alabama, one of the most famous ships of the American Civil War.
Retells the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.
Ismael, a sailor, recounts the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Acab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.