Water Rats S1E3 — Ghost Ship
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Water Rats•Season 1•Episode 3

Ghost Ship

7.7/10 · 31 votesFeb 19, 199644 min

Ranked #9 of 26 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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An abandoned ship arrives in Sydney waters from Thailand. It's a Marie Celeste-style mystery - except for a dog on board, some scorched bones and a heap of ashy remains.

Directed byMark Piper
Written byAnne Brooksbank
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Peter Bensley

Peter Bensley

Jeff Hawker

Toni Scanlan

Toni Scanlan

Helen Blakemore

Catherine McClements

Catherine McClements

Rachel Goldstein

Jay Laga'aia

Jay Laga'aia

Tommy Tavita

Scott Burgess

Scott Burgess

Dave McCall

Colin Friels

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Frank Holloway

Aaron Jeffery

Aaron Jeffery

Senior Constable Terry Watson

Sophie Heathcote

Sophie Heathcote

Senior Constable Fiona Cassidy

Brett Partridge

Brett Partridge

Gavin Sykes

Bill Young

Bill Young

Chief Inspector Clarke Webb

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Anne Brooksbank

Anne Brooksbank

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Mark Piper

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Episode Summary

"Ghost Ship" is episode 3 of Water Rats season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 31 votes, ranking #9 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Mark Piper and written by Anne Brooksbank, it aired on February 19, 1996.

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