Le Bateau à soupe

Hervé is a tough sea captain in command of the Duchesse Anne a rumtrading ship But the sea dog hides a tender heart and he allows MarieDouce a poor slum girl who dreams of seeing the wide worldon board To have her accepted by the crew he passes her off as his niece A seasoned master like him wise enough to ban alcohol use on his ship should have known better a beautiful girl on the deck cannot but unleash the savage instincts of all those men without women