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Sea Patrol S1E1 — Welcome Aboard
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Sea Patrol•Season 1•Episode 1

Welcome Aboard

7.5/10 · 125 votesJul 5, 200744 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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When HMAS Hammersley answers a distress call from Bright Island, Captain Mike Flynn and his crew discover a young woman lying paralysed on the beach. She is conscious but unable to talk, and despite their best efforts they are unable to save her. Thus begins

Directed byChris Martin-Jones
Written byTony Morphett
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John Batchelor

John Batchelor

Andy 'Charge' Thorpe

Saskia Burmeister

Saskia Burmeister

Nikki 'Nav' Caetano

Josh Lawson

Josh Lawson

Toby 'Chefo' Jones

Matthew Holmes

Matthew Holmes

Chris 'Swain' Blake

David Lyons

David Lyons

Josh 'ET' Holiday

Lisa McCune

Lisa McCune

Kate 'XO' McGregor

Jay Ryan

Jay Ryan

Billy 'Spider' Webb

Kristian Schmid

Kristian Schmid

Robert 'Ro' J. Dixon

Ian Stenlake

Ian Stenlake

Mike 'CO' Flynn

Jeremy Lindsay Taylor

Jeremy Lindsay Taylor

Pete 'Buffer' Tomashevski

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Tony Morphett

Tony Morphett

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Chris Martin-Jones

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Episode Summary

"Welcome Aboard" is episode 1 of Sea Patrol season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 125 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Chris Martin-Jones and written by Tony Morphett, it aired on July 5, 2007.

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