The Angry Seas is the gripping story of the men of Newfoundland and Labrador: legends of the land and sea, who battled the chilly North Atlantic in their struggles for survival. It is a tale of strange occurrences wihtin the realm of nature; of uncommon stamina and courage in the face of certain disaster; of iron men and wooden ships and the enormity of their task. For those who piled the Labrador fishery, the sea became a proving ground in the endless struggle between man and the awesome forces of Nature.