Adventures of the Seaspray

Adventures of the Seaspray is a 1967 Australian TV series about a widower journalist who travels the Pacific with his children in a sailing boat.

Cast

Main / regular

Walter Brown as Dan Wells, skipper of the 'Seaspray'
Gary Gray as Mike Wells, son
Susanne Haworth as Susan Wells, daughter
Leone Lesinawai as Willyum
Rodney Pearlman as Noah Wells, son

Guests

Chips Rafferty
Dennis Miller as Fred
Ed Devereaux as Kippens
John Gregg as Flying Officer Max Barker
Ken Shorter as 2nd Youth
Kit Taylor as Nathan
Liza Goddard
Lloyd Lamble as John Miller
Lois Ramsey
Mark Edwards
Paul Stockman as Inspector Dales / Benjamin / Pirate
Sandy Harbutt as 1st Youth

Background

Leone Lesinawai, who played Willyum in the series, was the owner of the Seaspray ship that was featured in the series. He leased the boat to the filming company and got the supporting part of Willyum. The Seaspray was located near Nadi and was used for tourist cruises to neighbouring islands. According to South Sea Cruises, the Seaspray is no longer active.