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The Great Ships
Nimble and powerful Yankee frigates helped defeat the renowned British navy during the American Revolution.
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Episodes
8 indexedThe Amphibious Assault Ships Date unknown
Small and large vessels designed to take men and equipment ashore quickly and under fire.
The Battleships Date unknown
Showcases the firepower of the battleships used in World War II, which carried the largest and most powerful guns ever to be placed on warships.
The Cruisers Date unknown
The swift and powerful cruisers, descended from frigates, that are designed to protect massive battleships.
The Dreadnoughts Date unknown
Built from tons of steel and armor plate, the dreadnoughts became the symbol of a nation's might.
The Frigates Date unknown
Nimble and powerful Yankee frigates helped defeat the renowned British navy during the American Revolution.
The Gunboats of Vietnam Date unknown
Small, motor-powered leisure boats were used as gunboats on Vietnam's 3,000 nautical miles of rivers, canals and streams.
The Ironclads Date unknown
The development of ironclad ships is traced from England's HMS Warrior to the turreted monitors of the American Civil War.
The Special Warfare Craft Date unknown
Vessels adapted to meet special military needs including the transport of special commando units.