- Dale Marshall: [to Lauri] You just listen to me, Miss Innocent. There's nothing friendly between two females. There never was. There never will be.
- Lauri Talbott: Sorry you feel that way. I was hoping we could help each other.
- Dale Marshall: You don't need help - neither do I. Not as long as we have two men around us.
- Hank: I know you're disappointed that Tom couldn't make it, but I just couldn't get him to come up. He asked me to give you this.
- [hands over Tom's letter]
- Dale Marshall: Well I hope he knows what he's doing,
- [removes Tom's ring and throws it overboard]
- Dale Marshall: 'cause I do.
- [first lines]
- Narrator: This is the sea, as old as the world itself. It extends over three quarters of the surface of the globe. The sea: the birthplace of life, the great storehouse of minerals, the prison of haunting mysteries.