The Great Ships - Season 1

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The PT Boats

1 - The PT Boats

Air Date: September 26, 1996

The Dreadnoughts

2 - The Dreadnoughts

Air Date: October 3, 1996

The Galleons

3 - The Galleons

Air Date: October 10, 1996

The Aircraft Carriers

4 - The Aircraft Carriers

Air Date: October 17, 1996

Discover the history and evolution of aircraft carriers, from their invention in World War I to today's modern 'super carriers'.

The Clippers

5 - The Clippers

Air Date: October 24, 1996

The Ships of the Line

6 - The Ships of the Line

Air Date: November 7, 1996

The Tugboats

7 - The Tugboats

Air Date: November 14, 1996

The Whalers

8 - The Whalers

Air Date: November 21, 1996

The Windjammers

9 - The Windjammers

Air Date: December 5, 1996

The Gunboats of Vietnam

10 - The Gunboats of Vietnam

Air Date: December 12, 1996

The Viking Ships

11 - The Viking Ships

Air Date: December 19, 1996

The Cruisers

12 - The Cruisers

Air Date: January 9, 1997

The Submarines

13 - The Submarines

Air Date: January 16, 1997

The Coast Guard Ships

14 - The Coast Guard Ships

Air Date: January 23, 1997

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.

Old Ironsides Returns to the Sea

15 - Old Ironsides Returns to the Sea

Air Date: January 30, 1997