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Drain the Oceans

Season 3 · 10 episodes · May 5, 2020

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    Episode 1

    The Atomic Ghost Fleet

    May 5, 2020

    The dark secrets of U.S. nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll.

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    Episode 2

    The Viking Seas

    May 5, 2020

    A formidable battleship reveals secrets, 450 years later.

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    Episode 3

    Egypt's Sunken City

    May 12, 2020

    A lost Egyptian city gives up its secrets after 2,000 years.

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    Episode 4

    The Battle of Britain

    May 19, 2020

    Uncovered wrecks reveal how Britain defeated the Nazis.

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    Episode 5

    Pirate Ships of the Caribbean

    May 26, 2020

    Shipwrecks reveal the true story of piracy on the Caribbean.

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    Episode 6

    The American Revolution

    Jun 2, 2020

    Revealing forgotten stories from the American Revolution.

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    Episode 7

    Raiders of the Civil War

    Jun 9, 2020

    Revealing the lost wrecks of the American Civil War.

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    Episode 8

    The Last Wrecks of WWII

    Jun 16, 2020

    New insights reveal how the Allies won World War II.

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    Episode 9

    Chicago

    Jun 23, 2020

    Chicago's past emerges from the waters of Lake Michigan.

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    Episode 10

    America's Last Slave Ship

    Oct 18, 2020

    Maritime archaeologists and historians go in search of the crucial component in the Atlantic Slave Trade: the slave ship. An armoured, floating fortress operating for over four centuries, capturing and transporting over 12 million Africans, who were sold and forced to work in brutal conditions in the New World. By draining we reveal the cruel technology on-board, gain an insight into the horrific conditions and ID a wreck in Alabama that could be the last ever slave ship to bring Africans to American soil.