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Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History

Season 1 • Episode 3 • Civilising the Sea

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Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History Season 1, Episode 3: Civilising the Sea

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Dr Sam Willis tells how the Victorians found preventative solutions, from rockets that could fire rescue lines to lifejackets, lifeboats and the Plimsoll Line. Watch Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History Season 1, Episode 3 Civilising the Sea in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History Season 1, Episode 3 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Episodes

3 episodes
Season 1
1

Home Waters to High Seas

The story of the top-heavy Mary Rose, the wrecking of the Spanish Armada and the real-life sea disasters that inspired The Tempest and Robinson Crusoe.

60 min
2

A World Turned Upside Down

Dr Sam Willis takes the story of shipwrecks into the Georgian age when Britain began to rule the waves and disasters at sea imperilled its trading power.

60 min
3

Civilising the Sea

Dr Sam Willis tells how the Victorians found preventative solutions, from rockets that could fire rescue lines to lifejackets, lifeboats and the Plimsoll Line.

60 min