Series · 1973–1977Ended

Warship

Name: Warship
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Released: 1973-06-07
Cast: Derek Godfrey, Robert Morris, Andrew Burt

6.7·4 seasons·45 episodes·50 min avg.·United Kingdom

Written and filmed to reflect the reality of life in the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines in the 1970s, most stories focus on the Captain and his fellow officers, with subplots dealing with life on the lower decks. Episodes typically featured a variety of events at sea (the Cold War, smuggling, the evacuation of civilians from crisis-hit places, etc.), as well as the personal lives of officers and ratings and the impact their personal lives had on their professional lives and duties.

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Jun 7, 1973

HMS Hero, a Royal Navy frigate, has lost her captain to mental illness and her first lieutenant to the bottle. While in the middle of an overhaul, she gets a new first lieutenant, Lieutenant Commander Derek 'Porky' Beaumont, and almost immediately afterward a new captain, Commander Mark Nialls. As the two officers work hard to get Hero back into shape, the ship is called on to assist in capturing a gun-running freighter.

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Jun 14, 1973

HMS Hero are sent on a hush, hush mission to the North African coast to pick up a British asset, code named Max without anybody knowing. Unfortunately if the mission goes wrong Captain Niles is on his own.

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Jun 21, 1973

Funny, They All Say That

Jun 28, 1973

The Drop

Jul 5, 1973

The Prize

Jul 12, 1973

Sub Smash

Jul 19, 1973

A Standing And Jumping War

Aug 2, 1973