Where To Stream Combat Ships Season 1 Episode 10
Secrets and Lies
- Aired April 23, 2017
- 60 Min
- Rated 10.0
- Number 3 Of 22 Rated Episodes
Explore the dark side of naval warfare--a world of deception, double-dealing, and disguised vessels--throughout the first half of the 20th century. See how Britain's Royal Navy attempted to fool German U-boats through the technique of"dazzle painting." This camouflaged the HMS President , a Q-ship made to ram U-boats. Over 602 days in 1940-1941, the German raider Atlantis , equipped with fake funnels while its sailors dressed as women pushing prams to fool Allied merchant ships, sank or...