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Exploring the world's most impressive ships, including aircraft carriers, icebreakers and livestock vessels.
S1, EP11 "LST 325"
Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.
S1, EP2 "USS Jeremiah O'Brien"
Liberty ships like the USS Jeremiah O'Brien kept supplies flowing to the troops during World War II; USS Jeremiah O'Brien is berthed in San Francisco and cruises around the world.
S1, EP14 "USS Samuel B. Roberts"
The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.
S1, EP8 "USS Texas"
The USS Texas is the last battleship afloat that was involved in WWI and WWII.
Exploring the world's most impressive ships, including aircraft carriers, icebreakers and livestock vessels.
Original Air Date: Apr 4, 2008
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
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