The Great Ships - Season 1

1. The PT Boats

Aired: 9/26/1996

2. The Dreadnoughts

Aired: 10/3/1996

3. The Galleons

Aired: 10/10/1996

4. The Aircraft Carriers

Aired: 10/17/1996

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

5. The Clippers

Aired: 10/24/1996

6. The Ships of the Line

Aired: 11/7/1996

7. The Tugboats

Aired: 11/14/1996

8. The Whalers

Aired: 11/21/1996

9. The Windjammers

Aired: 12/5/1996

10. The Gunboats of Vietnam

Aired: 12/12/1996

11. The Viking Ships

Aired: 12/19/1996

12. The Cruisers

Aired: 1/9/1997

13. The Submarines

Aired: 1/16/1997

14. The Coast Guard Ships

Aired: 1/23/1997

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.

15. Old Ironsides Returns to the Sea

Aired: 1/30/1997