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The Ship That Wouldn't Die!

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This short film focuses on the USS Franklin, an aircraft carrier that in March 1945 suffered heavy bombing damages and a massive toll on servicemen before returning to the U.S.

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Cast

John B. Kennedy

Himself / Narrator (voice)

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The Ship That Wouldn't Die! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Ship That Wouldn't Die!?

The Ship That Wouldn't Die! isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Ship That Wouldn't Die! on Netflix?

No, The Ship That Wouldn't Die! is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Ship That Wouldn't Die! on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Ship That Wouldn't Die! isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Ship That Wouldn't Die! for free?

The Ship That Wouldn't Die! isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Ship That Wouldn't Die!?

The Ship That Wouldn't Die! hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 20, 1945. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.