Sunken Warships: Secrets from the Deep

Season 2

The 20th century has seen some of the largest and most devastating naval battles in history. Warships symbolised a nation's power on the world stage, watched by an awe inspired public and press. However, many of these ocean titans were to become victims of the conflict.

Where to Watch Sunken Warships: Secrets from the Deep • Season 2

4 Episodes

The General Belgrano: A Ship of Two Nations
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The General Belgrano: A Ship of Two NationsFormerly light cruiser USS Phoenix but sold to Argentinia after World War II, the renamed General Belgrano was controversially torpedoed during the Falklands Conflict.
HMS Exeter: Always Faithful
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HMS Exeter: Always FaithfulIn The Royal Navy, HMS Exeter has become synonymous with bravery and sacrifice but her luck didn't last. Severely damaged by an enemy shell, she was sunk in shark-infested waters.
Bismarck: The Floating Fortress
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Bismarck: The Floating FortressThe German warship Bismarck terrified British naval planners - and with good reason. In 1941, the battleship destroyed the Royal Navy's most famous cruiser, HMS Hood.
HMS Barham
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HMS BarhamWhen launched, HMS Barham was one of the most powerful battleships afloat but her distinguished career was brought to an end in 1941 by a torpedo from a German U-boat.