From ancient ships to modern carriers, THE GREAT SHIPS lets you step on board to explore the design, construction, technology and armaments of history's great vessels of war and peace.
Showing Season 1 of 2
Season 1
1996
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01. The PT Boats
1996-09-26
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02. The Dreadnoughts
1996-10-03
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03. The Galleons
1996-10-10
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04. The Aircraft Carriers
1996-10-17
Discover the history and evolution of aircraft carriers, from their invention in World War I to today's modern 'super carriers'.
05. The Clippers
1996-10-24
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06. The Ships of the Line
1996-11-07
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07. The Tugboats
1996-11-14
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08. The Whalers
1996-11-21
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09. The Windjammers
1996-12-05
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10. The Gunboats of Vietnam
1996-12-12
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11. The Viking Ships
1996-12-19
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12. The Cruisers
1997-01-09
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13. The Submarines
1997-01-16
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14. The Coast Guard Ships
1997-01-23
This program describes the evolution of United States Coast Guard water craft against the backdrops of the Coast Guard's history, changing missions, environments and technological advancements.
15. Old Ironsides Returns to the Sea
1997-01-30
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