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Is The Great Ships coming back?

The Great Ships (1999–1998) on History

The answer: Concluded April 7, 1998.
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Network / streamer
History
Premiered
December 31, 1999
Ended
April 7, 1998
Runtime
~54 min per episode
5seasons

About The Great Ships

The Great Ships ended in 1998 on the History channel. The series concluded its run after airing its final episode on April 7, 1998.

The show was a documentary series that explored the design, construction, technology, and armaments of various ships throughout history, from ancient vessels to modern carriers. It provided viewers with detailed insights into the ships that shaped both war and peace efforts across different eras.

The series featured Monte Markham as the narrator and had a runtime of approximately 54 minutes per episode. It aired over multiple seasons, beginning in 1996 and concluding in 1998.

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