Episodes
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Oct 21, 1973
It is six months since the death of Anne Onedin. How is James coping with the loss of the woman who had become so dear to him? Young Leonora Biddulph is soon to learn...
Tonight: When ship devils cause a ship to sink, James comes into conflict with Samuel Plimsoll, the sailors' friend.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 28, 1973
James sights a dugout canoe In the freshwater outlet of the Amazon. Inside the canoe is the exhausted and sun-blistered figure of a woman...
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1973
James sails into Liverpool to find two mysteries awaiting him: the disappearance of the steamship Anne Onedin, and a strange request from Senor Braganza...
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1973
Difficulties and danger await Captain Fogarty when he attempts to take a cargo of coal up the Amazon. Having James Onedin as a competitor doesn't help, either...
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 18, 1973
James comes into open conflict with Samuel Plimsoll , who is campaigning for a safe load-line to be painted on all vessels. The result is a hazardous voyage for both men.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 25, 1973
James is to fetch a cargo of rubber seeds from Brazil for the development of plantations in India. The Brazilian Government, however, guard their rubber seeds rather zealously. But Caroline has a plan...
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1973
Captain Baines is a confirmed bachelor. Until he meets Mrs Darling and finds himself in a peculiar and rather sinister dilemma...
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Dec 16, 1973
In a race against time, James takes two ships to the Baltic for cargoes of pit wood. When one of the ships is caught in the ice, James challenges Captain Fogarty: -how will he choose to die - by ice or by fire?
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Dec 23, 1973
A remarkably debonair James imparts some surprising news to his sister, Elizabeth. He is to make a proposal of marriage...
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jan 6, 1974
Captain Baines is troubled to learn that James is tiring of the sea and is thinking of selling his ships. But Baines's troubles really begin when James asks him to navigate a West African river ...
Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jan 13, 1974
James and Captain Fogarty race their ships to Boston, the winner to secure a tea contract. Why are both men so convinced that they will win?
Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1974
When a ship strikes an iceberg, Captain Baines is not picked up with the survivors. James, determined that Baines is still alive, sets himself the seemingly impossible task of finding him...
Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Jan 27, 1974
Leonora Biddulph or Caroline Maudslay? The time has come for James to make his decision.