Disasters at Sea

Disasters at Sea: Series 1



Travel Documentary hosted by Mike Pongracz, published by Smithsonian Channel in 2018 - English narration







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Disasters at Sea: Series 1

A Northwest Pacific typhoon that sunk a cargo ship and launched a twenty-year investigation. An icy fight for survival on an Antarctic cruise. A simple turn that inexplicably capsized a cargo ship in Norway. Shipwrecks of massive scale and significance have rocked the world, perplexed investigators, and changed the shipping industry. Revisit and reexamine some of the most mysterious and harrowing sea disasters of the last 50 years.





1)  Trapped in Typhoon Alley

Witness the violent storm that doomed a massive cargo ship and launched a 20-year investigation.



2)  Deadly Neglect

A series of avoidable circumstances sunk Marine Electric 30 miles off the coast of Virginia in 1983.



3)  Four Minutes to Survive

Find out what made the 544-foot MV Rocknes flip over in a Norwegian channel in just four minutes.



4)  The Ice Ship

The chilling disaster of MV Explorer nearly claimed the lives of 154 passengers and crew in Antarctica.



5)  Shipwrecked in Alaska

Witness the 2008 sinking of a fishing vessel in the Bering Sea and the remarkable rescue mission it triggered.



6)  Torn Apart

Follow investigators as they race to figure out the reason a modern cargo carrier was torn apart in rough seas.



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* Video Codec: x264 [email protected]

* Video: Bitrate: (~4211 kb/s)

* Video Aspect Ratio: 1920 x 1080

* Video Resolution: 1.778 (16:9

* Audio Codec: MPEG-4 AAC LC

* Audio: English

* Audio Bitrate: 160 kb/s VBR 48000Hz

* Audio Channels: Stereo 2

* Run-Time: 45 mins

* Framerate: 25. Fps

* Number of Parts: 6

* Container Mp4

* Part Size: 1.34 GB

* Source: HDTV

* Encoded by: Harry65



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1)  Related Documentaries

* Why Ships Sink (PBS)

* Disasters At Sea: Why Ships Sink