Modern Marvels · SEASON 14

Engineering Disasters of the '70s

Episode 19 · 2007-05-30

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To err is human, but when the error results in the loss of life, it's a disaster. Learn about the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Buffalo Creek Dam disaster, and the explosion of a tanker in Los Angeles harbor.

44 minutes

1. Balls2007-01-17

2. Environmental Tech2007-01-24

3. Canning2007-01-31

4. Pumps2007-02-07

5. Ice2007-02-11

6. More Ice2007-02-11

7. The Destroyer2007-02-13

8. Star Trek Tech2007-02-18

9. Weapons of Mass Destruction2007-02-21

10. Barbarian Battle Tech2007-03-07

11. Dams2007-03-28

12. Yard Tech2007-04-12

13. More Military Movers2007-04-18

14. Deep Sea Salvage2007-05-02

15. Welding2007-05-09

16. 60s Tech2007-05-16

17. It Came From Outer Space2007-05-16

18. World's Strongest II2007-05-23

19. Engineering Disasters of the '70s2007-05-30

20. 70s Tech2007-05-30

21. Truck Stops2007-06-13

22. Fertilizer2007-06-20

23. Cheese2007-06-27

24. Saws2007-07-18

25. Aluminum2007-07-25

26. Sticky Stuff2007-07-30

27. Chocolate2007-08-06

28. Bedroom Tech2007-08-13

29. Vacuums2007-08-23

30. Traps2007-08-27

31. Nature Tech: Volcanoes2007-08-29

32. Star Wars Tech2007-09-03

33. Extreme Aircraft II2007-09-20

34. Deep Freeze2007-09-25

35. Acid2007-10-01

36. World's Sharpest2007-10-11

37. Engineering Disasters 212007-10-25

38. Environmental Tech II2007-11-12

39. Corn2007-11-19

40. The Pig2007-11-27

41. Rocks2007-12-03

42. Most Shocking2007-12-10

43. Cold Cuts2007-12-17

44. Fast Food Tech2007-12-24