Abandoned Engineering

tv show

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133 total episodes

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14 seasons

Ambitious engineering projects that have been left in ruins.

First Aired February 18, 2017

Overview

These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built, consider the financial and social costs of their failure and examine the environmental and ecological impacts. The series also explores how experts came up with plans to make something beautiful or useful from the ruins.

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The Desert Ghost Fleet

Season 3 - Episode 1 - 1h 44m

Air Date

March 26, 2019

Overview

The programme looks at a mysterious group of rusting ships stranded in an arid desert, a monstrous defensive line on the snow-covered peaks of the Italian Alps, a ghostly collection of buildings, and the sunken remains of a unique vessel.