The ship's captain is the master of all but sometimes they got it wrong. Here are the fascinating tales of two of history's most incompetent captains and one who was falsely accused of being so.

PS General Slocum, USS Indianapolis, SS Jeddah.

Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s greatest vessels– from Titanic to Queen Mary and from the Empress of Ireland to the Lusitania. Join maritime researcher and illustrator Michael Brady as he tells the stories behind some of history's most famous ocean liners and machines!