Abandoned Engineering (2020): S05E05 – A Nation Torn Apart

Introduction Documentary series focusing on ruined engineering projects that have been put to alternative use, including the site of the Chernobyl disaster, disused railway bridges and ship graveyards. Outline The Pratt Cotton Gin Mill, a massive construction bathed in the infamy of America’s deep south slavery history, a sunken war time ship relic in Portland,…

Andrew Marshall

12/09/2022

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, Military Installation

Introduction

Documentary series focusing on ruined engineering projects that have been put to alternative use, including the site of the Chernobyl disaster, disused railway bridges and ship graveyards.

Outline

The Pratt Cotton Gin Mill, a massive construction bathed in the infamy of America’s deep south slavery history, a sunken war time ship relic in Portland, off the coast of England, and in Spinalonga, Greece, a Mediterranean island fortress with a deep dark secret.

Abandoned Engineering Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 18 February 2020.
Running Time: 60 minutes.
Country: UK.
Language: English.