Maritime archaeologists and historians go in search of the crucial component in the Atlantic Slave Trade: the slave ship. An armoured, floating fortress operating for over four centuries, capturing and transporting over 12 million Africans, who were sold and forced to work in brutal conditions in the New World. By draining we reveal the cruel technology on-board, gain an insight into the horrific conditions and ID a wreck in Alabama that could be the last ever slave ship to bring Africans to American soil.
Chicago's past emerges from the waters of Lake Michigan.
New insights reveal how the Allies won World War II.
Revealing the lost wrecks of the American Civil War.
Revealing forgotten stories from the American Revolution.
Shipwrecks reveal the true story of piracy on the Caribbean.
Uncovered wrecks reveal how Britain defeated the Nazis.
A lost Egyptian city gives up its secrets after 2,000 years.
A formidable battleship reveals secrets, 450 years later.
The dark secrets of U.S. nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll.
