Wednesday, October 17, 2007

THE SEA HUNTERS SET 1-TV DVD REVIEW

A blurb from Acorn Media about “Clive Cussler’s The Sea Hunters”: Join the bestselling action-adventure author Clive Cussler, renowned maritime archaeologist James Delgado, and their crack team of divers to explore some of the most significant shipwrecks of World War II.

Clive Cussler, best known for his Dirk Pitt novels, comes “The Sea Hunters”, a documentary series that focuses on shipwrecks, maritime disasters and relic from World War 2. This set consists of the first 8 episodes that track things such as an enormous Aircraft carrier made entirely of ice! The team is led by renowned maritime Archaeologist James Delgado, which searches for these relics with submarines, 3-D imaging sonar and the latest mixed-gas dive equipment. The Sea Hunters is currently airing on the National Geographic Channel. This set includes extra footage from each episodes and a Clive Cussler Biography.

VIDEO

The video quality is great. The episodes run approx 48 minutes each.

Audio

Was originally recorded in Mono. Audio quality is also in Mono.


Disc 1-
1. “Ship Of Ice”
2. “Diving the V2 Rocket Caves”
3. “Leopoldville/Clayoquot: Death on Christmas Eve”

Disc 2-
4. “Minesweeper Eddy, Heroes of the Night”
5. “The Sinking of the Wilheim Gustloff”
6. “Force Z”

Disc 3-
7. “Juno Beach: D-Day Underwater”
8. “Still on Patrol: The Hunt for Hitler’s U-Boat 215”


Extras


Disc 1- None

Disc 2- None

Disc 3-Extra Footage from Each Episode
Clive Cussler Biography-Text Only


Verdict

If you’re a fan of WWII and Diving, you’ll enjoy this show.


Rating: ****!

1 comment:

Ashley said...

Bought similar DVD set at lowest price from History Channel store....!