Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African desert with his wisecracking buddy Al in search of a confederate ironclad battleship rumored to have vanished long ago, the main draw being the treasure supposedly hidden within the lost vessel. When the daring duo come across Dr. Eva Rojas, a beautiful scientist who is juggling an escape from a warlord and a mission to stop the spread of a powerful plague, their desert expedition begins to heat up.
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Mystery
Keywords: adventurer , africa , african-tribe , american-civil-war , amused , based-on-novel-or-book , civil-war , confederate-ship , desert , doctor , dying-and-death , exhilarated , historical-artifacts , historical-event , ironclad-ship , lagos , mali , neurologist , plague , rescue-mission , river-niger , sahara-desert , scientist , treasure-hunt , treasure-hunter , tuareg , unexplained-deaths , warlord , world-health-organization