The History of Greek Shipping (2017) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The History of Greek Shipping online in HD.
The History of Greek Shipping — Storyline
Based on the development of naval shipbuilding, this documentary series explores both the advance and the importance of shipping in Greece from the prehistoric period until modern times.
Cast & Crew
The History of Greek Shipping — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2017-10-03 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 9 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | Cosmote TV |
| Status | Ended |
The History of Greek Shipping — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Episode 1 (2017-10-03) — A papyrus raft and a couple of oars were enough to cross the Aegean Sea for the first time 10,000 years ago. Since then, the Greeks never stopped travelling and evolving their ship
- E2: Episode 2 (2017-10-10) — 'Round' trade ships and 'long' war ships. Biremes and Samaina. Sewn boats and triremes. Discover the ships of the archaic and classical period, and unveil their critical role in th
- E3: Episode 3 (2017-10-17) — In the Hellenistic period, Greece, thanks to its geographical position, plays a central role in the Mediterranean trade. After the Roman domination and 'Pax Romana', a new situatio
- E4: Episode 4 (2017-10-24) — For the Byzantines, as for the ancient Greeks, the sea was considered a source of life and prosperity. The shipbuilding craft, however, changed direction: ships are now smaller and
- E5: Episode 5 (2017-10-31) — After the Roman and the Byzantine empires, Venice, a city of 150,000 people literally built above the sea, comes to dominate the Mediterranean. Which was the role of Greeks in the
- E6: Episode 6 (2017-11-07) — After the weakening of Venetian power in the Mediterranean, the Ottomans managed to dominate the Aegean. However, the Greek seamanship remains alive. Having the sea as their ally,
- E7: Episode 7 (2017-11-14) — In post-revolutionary Greece, Navy is getting reorganized, sail shipping is blooming and Greek firms outside the borders are growing fast. With the coming of steam engine, the coun
- E8: Episode 8 (2017-11-21) — In the late 19th century, the port of Piraeus starts to develop, while a bit later the first Greek ship-owners emerge. During the great wars of the 20th century, both battle and tr
- E9: Episode 9 (2017-11-28) — After the end of World War II, Greek shipping 'soars' high thanks to flags of convenience and the new cargo ship types. In the last episode, we get to know the present and are chal
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The History of Greek Shipping have? 1 season(s) with 9 episodes.
Where can I watch The History of Greek Shipping? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.