The novel follows the journey of , a fifteen-year-old apprentice sailor. When the crew of the whaling ship Pilgrim is lost in a tragic hunting accident, Dick is forced to take command as the only remaining officer. He is left with the ship's owner, Mrs. Weldon, her child, and a crew of inexperienced sailors.
U tom trenutku se pojavljuje Negoro, koji je došao da iskopa skriveni Vernonov novac. Pas Dingo se baca na Negora i grize mu grkljan, ali i sam strada od Negorovog noža. Negoro umire, a Dik Sand i Herkul pronalaze novac. lektira petnaestogodisnji kapetan prepricano verified
Typical for Verne, the book is filled with geographical and biological facts, often delivered through the character of Cousin Benedict. The novel follows the journey of , a
Hrabra žena koja vjeruje Diku i održava nadu u najtežim trenucima. Weldon, her child, and a crew of inexperienced sailors