When her father, Captain Crewe, goes off to fight in the Boer War, young Sara Crewe is placed into the care of Amanda Minchin, the head of an exclusive private school for girls.
A young man with dreams of sailing the open sea soon finds his wildest fantasies becoming reality as he hoists up the Jolly Roger and sets out on a series of swashbuckling Adventures in this seafaring tale of danger and excitement.