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Disasters at Sea

Disasters at Sea

Description: Shipwrecks of massive scale have rocked the world and baffled investigators, as the truth of what happened is often lost to the depths of the ocean. This series examines some of the most mysterious sea disasters within the past 50 years. These include an icy fight for survival on an Antarctic cruise, the mysterious sinking of cargo carrier MV Derbyshire in 1980, and the largest cold water rescue in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard. Investigators look into the true story of the Mary Celeste, what was left behind in shipwrecks, and what might cause a crew to abandon ship.
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, History
Year Released: 2019
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 18
First episode air date: April 16, 2019
Awards: Canadian Screen Award for Best Factual Series
Executive Producers: Alix MacDonald, Kelly McKeown, Marianne Kushmaniuk
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