Ancient Impossible (2014): S01E07 – Greatest Ships

Introduction Exploring modern-day technologies which were actually developed centuries ago. Outline Some of the greatest ships in history were actually designed, built and sailed thousands of years ago. Join us as we examine the greatest warship of the ancient world, the Greek Trireme. What made Triremes so deadly and fast? Ancient Impossible Series You can…

Andrew Marshall

07/03/2022

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, Military Technology

Introduction

Exploring modern-day technologies which were actually developed centuries ago.

Outline

Some of the greatest ships in history were actually designed, built and sailed thousands of years ago. Join us as we examine the greatest warship of the ancient world, the Greek Trireme. What made Triremes so deadly and fast?

Ancient Impossible Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 10 August 2014.
Running time: 41-42 minutes (per episode).
Rating: NR.
Country: US.
Language: English.