An illegal fishing boat captured by the Navy catches fire and sinks, leaving the crew in shark infested waters. On an isolated tropical island, the crew finds a marine biologist dying from a mysterious poison. Kate struggles to accept her new posting on the HMAS Hammersley, under the command of her old flame. It’s open season on new recruit Spider, as the crew subjects him to traditional navy practical jokes.
The Hammersley uncovers a sophisticated drug smuggling network, with explosive results. Mike is convinced the Federal Police are covering up the poisoning death of a marine biologist. Kate is jealous of Mike’s relationship with Ursula Morrell, while Nikki struggles to restrain her feelings for ET.
The crew uncovers a murder mystery after finding an abandoned catamaran on the high seas. Nikki’s navigation skills are tested when Mike insists on doing a search and rescue for a missing sailor. Spider has his first experience of a cyclone, and his first sighting of a ghost ship.
Mike is torn between saving the life of a missing refugee girl, and the lives of two shipmates bitten by the deadly irukandji jellyfish. While pursuing pirates, the Hammersley rescues a family of illegal immigrants from an unseaworthy ship.
The Hammersley attempts the daring capture of an illegal fishing ‘mother ship’ but is thwarted by violent eco-terrorists. Mike finds himself falling in love with beautiful marine biologist Ursula Morrell, who later goes missing under mysterious circumstances.
After attempting to fix a dodgy vessel found in Australian waters. one of the crew fights for his life. after being viciously stabbed by a suspected mercenary. Later the crew dodges mortar and machine gun fire while rescuing aid workers from Samaru Island rebels.
The crew of Hammersley is rocked by the mysterious death of a much-loved shipmate. When valuable 'Red Gold" coral is stolen from a dive boat, HMAS Hammersley is drawn into a web of murder, piracy and eco-terrorism. Swain and Spider are kidnapped by an obsessed vigilante, determined to rid Australian waters of illegal fishing boats.
In episode two, a new crewmate and a stowaway cause mayhem on board HMAS Hammersley. Nikki and Charge are taken hostage by foreign pirates, with explosive results. Nikki is close to breaking point, following the death of her fiance.
In episode three of Sea Patrol, the plight of a critically ill, pregnant woman presents a challenge to the medical skills and emotional stamina of several of the Hammersley crew. Yanlin (Hsiao Ling Tang) is one of a group of Asian women found when the patrol boat team boards a suspect fishing vessel.
Spider goes undercover to expose a sex-slave racket operating off the Australian coast. Swain is forced to perform an emergency childbirth at sea, when an illegal immigrant goes into early labour. Also, Kate goes beyond the call of duty to unite a refugee baby with her missing family.
Nikki starts investigating the mystery behind ET's death. But can she handle the truth? Swain risks his life to save a boy suffering from the bends. Spider tries to free a child slave from an illegal fishing boat, but lands himself in hot water. Tempers fray when Hammersley rescues an old enemy following a bizarre diving accident.
Hammersley is tasked with protecting a shipment of nuclear waste from a terrorist attack. When a bomb is discovered on board, Robert and 2 Dads must set aside their differences to save Hammersley. Buffer falls victim to a practical joke and Robert is tricked into going on a drunken date, with disastrous results.
A Geiger counter becomes a ticking time bomb as the crew of Hammersley acts on a distress call from a helicopter that has gone down on Victory Day Island.
The fact that the island was a British nuclear test site in the 1950s, prompts Swain (Matthew Holmes) to ask to be excused from a shore party because of his concerns about...
Some light-hearted snorkelling near sunken wrecks switches in seconds from tropical nirvana to a nightmare that ultimately sees two of the Hammersley's crew fighting for survival.
While Bomber (Kirsty Lee Allan) cheekily uses binoculars to check out the buffed body of Navy reservist, Cliff Bailey (Bren Foster), and the swimmers...
Hammersley hunts down a mysterious gang of armed robbers who are terrorising pearl luggers off the WA coast. Spider and Buffer have a trippy encounter with some hard-partying drug smugglers. 2Dads faces disciplinary action for negligence. Also, Mike is forced to intervene over rumours that Kate and Buffer are romantically involved.
Buffer gets a lesson in tough love from a sexy training officer. Hammersley is stranded in a deadly mine-field, after being attacked by heavy armed smugglers. Charge goes to extreme lengths to earn the respect of his estranged son and the crew are involved in a sailor's worst nightmare - fire at sea.
A thrilling rescue becomes a tragic mystery when a healthy young tourist dies suddenly on board Hammersley. Bomber and RO fight for their lives when an armed gang tries to seize control of Hammersley. Nicki receives a death threat while investigating ET's diving accident.
The crew of HMAS Hammersley uncovers a terrorist plot to assassinate a senior US official. Kate has doubts about Hammersley's popular new crewmate, a war hero with a dark secret. Mike resists a promotion to Navcom, even though it would allow him and Kate to pursue their relationship.
The crew helps the victims of a terrorist bombing, and discovers the Hammersley could be the villains' next target. Australian naval drama, starring Ian Stenlake.
Kate shoots an eco-terrorist in self-defence, but becomes the target of the victim's partner, who is intent on exacting revenge. Bird finds herself in a dangerous love triangle.
Dutchy becomes romantically involved with a woman after rescuing her, but he is later implicated in the premeditated murder of her husband.
Swain is distraught after he and Dutchy discover several bodies in the water during a routine patrol, and is puzzled by an artefact clutched in a dead girl's hand.
Kate's persistence in investigating illegal waste-tippers saves an island community from poisoning. Drama, starring Lisa McCune and Ian Stenlake.
Charge is the sole witness of a murder on board a distance swimmer's support vessel, and risks everything to bring the killers to justice. Drama, starring John Batchelor.
Dutchy and 2Dads stumble across an illicit drug operation in a quiet fishing village, leaving Mike with a difficult decision. Drama, starring Conrad Coleby and Nikolai Nikolaeff.
The Hammersley is called to a research submarine that is unable to surface because of an electrical fire - but disaster strikes, and the crew uncovers a deadly conspiracy.
Kate's persistence in investigating illegal waste-tippers saves an island community from poisoning. Drama, starring Lisa McCune and Ian Stenlake.
Members of the crew are dropped off on an island to participate in a team-building exercise, but two hunters attack Bird and Dutchy. Starring Danielle Horvat.
Charge awakens after a drunken night out in a foreign port to discover he is married to the daughter of the man who runs an illegal fishing syndicate.
The crew of the Hammersley investigates why a security organisation's boat opened fire on fishermen, and Mike discovers that his son Ryan is working for the suspect company.
Kate is determined to thwart a terrorist attack after discovering the HMAS Cairns is the target for a dirty bomb, while Jim asks her for a decision about his marriage proposal.