Salvage Masters
Season 1 Episode 6 - Boat of Doom
The story of the worst migrant boat disaster of the Mediterranean refugee crisis and the Italian government's determination to identify the victims and give them a decent burial
Directed by:Paul Russell/ Andrea Vogt
Season 1
S01:E01 - Costa Concordia
Documentary about how the Costa Concordia was raised from a rocky shelf off the Island of Giglio and then floated away four years later in the most complex salvage operation.
S01:E02 - World Trade Center Ship
The story of the 18th century trading ship found under the rubble of the World Trade Center, excavated in record time and now being restored for exhibition
S01:E03 - Masters of the Kursk
The impossible task of getting the nuclear submarine Kursk off the arctic sea floor before the winter sets in.
S01:E04 - Raising Maud
Four mad Norwegians are sponsored by a construction company to bring one of Norway's most iconic ships home from its icy grave in northern Canada
S01:E05 - Norman Atlantic
the salvage and search and rescue story of one of the worst nautical disasters of recent history; the Norman Atlantic
S01:E06 - Boat of Doom
The story of the worst migrant boat disaster of the Mediterranean refugee crisis and the Italian government's determination to identify the victims and give them a decent burial
S01:E07 - La Belle
The story of the salvage and restoration of one of the United States' most important shipwrecks - La Belle: the ship of French explorer La Salle.
S01:E08 - Splash Down
When the European Space Agency sent the Intermediate Experimental Vehicle - the IXV - into space someone had to recover it from the Pacific Ocean.
S01:E09 - Rig on the Rocks
The island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides woke up to find an orange oil rig washed ashore on one of their beaches. The British government and Smit Salvage swung into action.
S01:E10 - Wild Coast
The dramatic salvage by Mammoet Salvage of a cargo ship that broke up on the shoreline just outside east London, South Africa
S01:E11 - SOS Syracuse
One of the most beautiful, protected areas of Sicily was threatened by an empty chemicals tanker that washed up against the rocks during a storm
S01:E12 - El Faro
The sinking of El faro during one of the worst hurricanes recorded in November 2015 and the search for the cargo vessel after it disappeared
S01:E14 - St Gregory Grounded in Greece
the Greek salvage company Megatugs is called upon to save yet more ships: 2017 is an active year and the Megatugs salvage dossier grows
S01:E15 - Ariana and Her Sisters
This is the story of the extraordinary clean-out ordered by the Dutch government and how machinery large and small was brought into play.
S01:E16 - Cabo De Hornos
The Cabo de Hornos a polar exploration ship launched the day before the earthquake of 2010. Catapulted onto a beach, Mammoet salvage was called in to move her back to the sea
S01:E17 - Cargo on the Rocks
A massive orange cargo ship washes up on the beach in Livorno during one of the worst storms of the year.
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