本片故事基于真实事件，一艘从科迪亚克岛出发的渔船，阿拉斯加号，遇到了风暴，还被巨浪击中。船员们感到这艘船即将倾覆，消逝在白令海。　　BasedonatruestoryofafishingboatoutofKodiak,Alaskathatencounteredastormandwashitbyaroguewave.Thecrew,believingthattheirvesselwasabouttocapsize,abandonedshipintheBeringsea.