Season 1 Episode 6
Hero Ships
TV-PGHistory • War
Season 18 Episodes
USS LaffeyS1 E1The USS Laffey was actually two World War II ships with the same name: DD-459, which fought to the death at Guadalcanal in 1942; and DD-724, which earned the nickname "The Ship That Would Not Die" during a Japanese kamikaze attack.
USS Jeremiah O'BrienS1 E2Liberty ships like the USS Jeremiah O'Brien kept supplies flowing to the troops during World War II; USS Jeremiah O'Brien is berthed in San Francisco and cruises around the world.
USS HornetS1 E4The USS Hornet sets various wartime records during World War II.
USS New JerseyS1 E6The USS New Jersey, a notable battleship, assisted in both World War II and the Korean War.
USS TexasS1 E8The USS Texas is the last battleship afloat that was involved in WWI and WWII.
USS YorktownS1 E12Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.
USS ConstitutionS1 E13The USS Constitution serves as a training facility for the Navy's CPO.
USS Samuel B. RobertsS1 E14The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.
USS New JerseySeason 1 Episode 6
Cast
Beau Billingslea, Beau Billingsworth, Eric WertheimRating
TV-PG
Genres
History, WarMore Like This
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