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	\|~~name~~ = ~~Adventures of the Seaspray~~		\| genre = Adventure
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	'''''Adventures of the Seaspray''''' is a 1967 ]n TV series about a widower journalist who travels the ] with his children in a sailing boat.<ref name="moran">~~Albert~~ Moran, ''Moran's ~~Guide~~ to Australian TV ~~Series''~~, ~~AFTRS~~ 1993 p 41</ref>		'''''Adventures of the Seaspray''''' is a 1967 Australian TV series about a widower journalist who travels the ] with his children in a sailing boat.<ref name="moran">{{Cite book \|last=Moran \|first=Albert \|title=Moran's guide to Australian TV series: your complete guide to every drama series, children's show and sitcom \|publisher=Australian Film Television & Radio School \|year=1993 \|isbn=978-0-642-18462-7 \|location=North Ryde, NSW \|page=41}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==
			{{Cast listing\|
	*Dan Wells, skipper of the 'Seaspray' (32 episodes), played by ].
			* ] as Dan Wells, skipper of the 'Seaspray' (32 episodes)
	*Mike Wells, son (33 episodes), played by Gary Gray.
	*~~Susan~~ Wells, ~~daughter~~ (33 episodes)~~, played by ].~~		* Gary Gray as Mike Wells, son (33 episodes)
			* ] as Susan Wells, daughter
	*Willyum (33 episodes), played by Leone Lesinawai.
			* Leone Lesinawai as Willyum (33 episodes)
	*Noah Wells, son (9 episodes), played by Rodney Pearlman.
			* Rodney Pearlman as Noah Wells, son (9 episodes)
	*Inspector Dales (2 episodes), played by Paul Stockman.
			* Paul Stockman as Inspector Dales (2 episodes)
			* ] as Fred
			}}

	== Background ==		== 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 ~~is now~~ located near ] (]) and is used for tourist cruises to neighbouring islands.<ref>~~Seaspray~~ ~~Cruises:~~ ~~</ref>~~		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 ] (]) and was used for tourist cruises to neighbouring islands.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Naidu \|first=Jennu \|date=2021-05-02 \|title=Do You Remember? - Sergeant Leone Lesinawai \|url=https://www.pressreader.com/fiji/fiji-sun/20210502/281492164177272 \|access-date=2024-05-14 \|work=] \|via=PressReader}}</ref> According to South Sea Cruises (formerly Seaspray Cruises), the Seaspray is no longer active.

	==References==		==References==
	{{~~reflist~~}}		{{Reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
			* {{IMDb title\|0163430}}
	* at ]
	* at Classic Australian TV		* at Classic Australian TV
	* at Australian Television		* at Australian Television

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Television series

Adventures of the Seaspray
Genre	Adventure
Starring	Walter Brown Gary Gray Susanne Haworth
Composer	Eric Gross
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of episodes	32 + 1 pilot
Production
Producer	Roger Mirams
Production companies	Pacific Films Screen Gems
Original release
Network	ABC Television
Release	27 March (1967-03-27) – 18 May 1967 (1967-05-18)

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

Walter Brown as Dan Wells, skipper of the 'Seaspray' (32 episodes)
Gary Gray as Mike Wells, son (33 episodes)
Susanne Haworth as Susan Wells, daughter
Leone Lesinawai as Willyum (33 episodes)
Rodney Pearlman as Noah Wells, son (9 episodes)
Paul Stockman as Inspector Dales (2 episodes)
Dennis Miller as Fred

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 (Fiji Islands) and was used for tourist cruises to neighbouring islands. According to South Sea Cruises (formerly Seaspray Cruises), the Seaspray is no longer active.

References

Moran, Albert (1993). Moran's guide to Australian TV series: your complete guide to every drama series, children's show and sitcom. North Ryde, NSW: Australian Film Television & Radio School. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-642-18462-7.
Naidu, Jennu (2 May 2021). "Do You Remember? - Sergeant Leone Lesinawai". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 14 May 2024 – via PressReader.

External links

Adventures of the Seaspray at IMDb
Adventures of the Seaspray at Classic Australian TV
Adventures of the Seaspray at Australian Television

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