Ancient Discoveries (2003 – 2009)

2003 • 6 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG

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Episode 5 — Ancient Chinese Super Ships

Name: Episode 5 — Ancient Chinese Super Ships
Released: 2008-03-03
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 8.8
Cast: Sean Barrett

Season 4 • Ancient Discoveries

Released: 2008-03-03 • Documentary

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The master shipbuilders of the Far East created the most deadly warships of ancient times in their quest for supremacy of the seas. Uncover the extraordinary ingenuity of the ancient engineers whose innovations would take shipbuilding to new heights and create some of the largest and most fearsome navies of the ancient world.

Episodes

Episode 1
Lost Cities of the Deep
2008-01-28

Episode 2
Ancient Super Navies
2008-02-04

Episode 3
Ancient Super Ballistics
2008-02-11

Episode 4
Ancient Death Machines
2008-02-25

Episode 5
Ancient Chinese Super Ships
2008-03-03

Episode 6
Ancient New York
2008-03-10

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Episode air date	03.03.2008
Episode runtime	60 min
Episode rating	8.75
Genres	Documentary
TMDB series rating	8.9
IMDb series rating	7.6
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	US

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Sean Barrett

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