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The Best Episodes of Combat Ships Season 4

Every episode of Combat Ships Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Combat Ships Season 4!

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The very first submarine, which legend claims lurked beneath New York Harbor during the American Revolutionary War. The small ships that rescued thousands from Dunkirk. The destroyer that forced the easing of the Cuban Missile

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 1 - Courageous Captains
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Courageous Captains

    S4:E1

    Larry Chambers makes a risky decision during the Vietnam War. Ernest Evans faces a formidable Japanese fleet during WWII, and enslaved steamship pilot, Robert Smalls, stages a daring escape.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 2 - Explosion!
    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Explosion!

    S4:E2

    Experts discuss nautical explosions, including an attack on the USS Westchester County during the Vietnam War, a collision in Canada during WWI and a nuclear test in the Pacific Ocean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 3 - Hidden Figures
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Hidden Figures

    S4:E3

    A black Merchant Marine in World War II forces the Navy to desegregate his ship, a teenage slave pressed into Royal Navy service finds himself in the thick of the Seven Years' War, and more.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 4 - Heroes of Guadalcanal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Heroes of Guadalcanal

    S4:E4

    American troops' determination to secure a vital airfield and preserve communications lines with Australia leads to a chaotic and deadly night battle in the Pacific theater of World War II.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 5 - Mutiny
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Mutiny

    S4:E5

    Anti-war sentiment and racial unrest during the Vietnam War spark rebellions at sea, mutineers overthrow Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty, and a U.S. slave ship revolt ends in triumph.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 6 - Smugglers and Pirates
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Smugglers and Pirates

    S4:E6

    The Navy captures an armed group of Somali pirates, a Coast Guard crew raids a drug-smuggling submarine, and Norwegian civilians in fishing boats outwit the Germans during World War II.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 7 - Record Breakers
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Record Breakers

    S4:E7

    A look at how technological advances over the centuries have led to bigger and faster combat ships and transformed maritime warfare.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Combat Ships Season 4 Episode 8 - Lightning Strikes
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Lightning Strikes

    S4:E8

    French surveillance frigate Nivôse executes a plan to capture pirates off the coast of Somalia, and the U.S. retaliates after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor with the help of the USS Hornet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Courageous Captains" is the best rated episode of "Combat Ships" season 4. It scored 7.1/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/26/2023. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Explosion!".