Movie Description:
Captain Jack is an irascible and irresistible sea captain with a strong antipathy for authority, a fondness for the ladies and an obsession with hispredecessor, Captain Scoresby, who sailed from England to the Arctic in 1791. Incensed by great respect for CaptainCook, Jack is determined toretrace Scoresby`s 1300 mile voyage and install a plague in hishero`s honor. He sets sail in a boat not considered seaworthy by the authoritieswith an oddball crew of nautical novicesall of whom have some reason to leave home port. For a voyage such as this, "success" could very well be the tripitself.