TV series

The Great Ships
1996–1998 · 2 seasons
A calm, informative voyage through maritime engineering, best suited to curious viewers who enjoy history and machines explained clearly.
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Monte Markham
- Tagline
- A series from the History Channel that explores the great ships in history.
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Technology, war, exploration, science
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Monte Markham

