Reluctant, SS - The naval cargo ship (nicknamed "The Bucket") stationed in the South Pacific during World War II on the military comedy adventure MR. ROBERTS/NBC/1965-66. Roger Smith starred as Lt. Douglas Roberts whose patriotic fervor to fight  for his country motivated him to spend his time trying to get transferred from this cargo vessel which operated safely behind battle lines. The series was based on the novel by Thomas Heggen which spawned the memorable movie hit Mr. Roberts (1955) starring Henry Fonda, James Cagney and Jack Lemmon.