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The Best Episodes of The Hunt for Eagle 56 Season 1

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Every episode of The Hunt for Eagle 56 Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Hunt for Eagle 56 Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Hunt for Eagle 56 Season 1

On April 23, 1945, the U.S. Navy warship USS Eagle 56 exploded off the coast of Portland, Maine due to a malfunction of the ship's...

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  1. 7.8/10(6 votes)

    #1 - History Rewritten

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    After four years and countless dead ends, a team of civilian investigators has found pieces of the sunken Eagle 56, the Holy Grail of New England shipwrecks. They want to reveal their discoveries to both the Navy and the families of the warship's crew, but their case is not yet complete.

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  2. 7.7/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Lost to History

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    A group of divers discovers portions of the long-lost WWII patrol ship USS Eagle PE-56 off the coast of Maine.

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  3. 7.5/10(6 votes)

    #3 - The Mystery Deepens

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    After finding the bow of the Eagle 56 at the bottom of the Atlantic, explorers search for the rest of the warship to uncover why it sank.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"History Rewritten" is the best rated episode of "The Hunt for Eagle 56" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/6/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Lost to History".