Timewatch · SEASON 23
The Lost Liner and the Empire's Gold
Episode 2 · 2004-01-16

- Documentary
Episode overview
On 30 December 1915 the Persia, a passenger ship loaded with gold bullion bound for Bombay, was torpedoed by the notorious U-boat ace Max Valentiner, killing over ## people and sending the liner to the bottom of the sea. For 88 years, the wreck's whereabouts has remained a mystery. However, salvage experts Moya and Alec Crawford believe they can locate the Persia - and her precious cargo. 2/5.
50 minutes
Season 23 episodes
1. Britain's X-Files2004-01-09
2. The Lost Liner and the Empire's Gold2004-01-16
3. The Secrets of Enzo Ferrari2004-01-23
4. The Mysteries of the Medieval Ship2004-01-30
5. How Mad Was King George?2004-02-06
6. Who Killed Rasputin?2004-10-01
7. The Lost Heroes2004-10-08
8. The Mystery of the Black Death2004-10-15
9. The Black Pharaohs2004-10-22
10. The Secrets of the Mary Rose2004-10-29
11. Julius Caesar's Greatest Battle2004-11-05