Submariners: Colin Class HMAS Rankin - Complete Series (DVD, 2005) Region 4

Submariners: Colin Class HMAS Rankin - Complete Series (DVD, 2005) Region 4.

Experience life aboard the HMAS Rankin - the newest of Australia's Collins Class submarines - in this intriguing new six part documentary series, as she undertakes a journey from the West Australian coast to the waters of Korea, Japan and Hawaii.

disastrous national headlines

surrounding the launch of the

Collins Class, SUBMARINERS

introduces us to one of the

Navy's finest young crews, al

of whom share a unique bond

and dedication to conquer

the Collins Class's notorious

reputation as a 'Dud!

Granted unprecedented access

to the secret world of the

'silent service, SUBMARINERS

takes you deep inside the HMAS

Rankin, exposing the lives and

pressures faced by her crew,

both men and woman, as

they live and work within the

claustrophobic corridors and

isolation of a submarine.

As the Rankin silently runs

the dark waters of her

international journey, the

crew is challenged to the

best of its abilities as they

participate in deep water

rescue exercises before under

taking intense and exhaustive

cat-and-mouse manoeuvers

against the US Navy in the

lead up to RIMPAC: the world's

largest naval war games.

SUBMARINERS is a fascinating

look inside one of Australia's

deadliest high-tech military

assets while her dedicated

crew will inspire with its

camaraderie and indomitable

Australian spirit.

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