Katy Hellberg

Styrmand Karlsen

Annelise Reenberg

Dirch Passer, Ove Sprogøe

First mate Knud Karlsen has just received sad news from his girlfriend. On board the ship is also chef Valdemar, sailor Ole, owner's confident son Robert and a whole bunch of eager sailors. On board develops the drama out every minute, culminating in the film's climax, when a fire breaks out on board