Sean's Ships: How Ships Work for Kids

In this episode, Sean and Robot learn how hovercrafts work!

In this episode, Sean and Robot learn the science behind ships and paint and find out why we paint ships. 

In this episode, Sean and Robot look at some of the challenge underwater vessels face when trying to go to the ocean floor.

In this episode, Sean and Robot learn why boats capsize and what can be done to prevent this happening.

Sean and Robot learn why big ships and submarines can’t travel as quickly as cars.

Sean and Robot learn about the science behind sails – there’s more to them than meets the eye!

Sean and Robot think about how boats move in the water and look at some of the science that gets things moving.

Sean and Robot learn more about submarines – how they go down… and come up again!

Sean and Robot use the Boatadex to figure out how Hydrofoils work – they look cool but they can help craft go faster too.

Sean and Robot think about the most basic boat bamboozler of all – why DO boats float?

In this episode Sean finds that a family member may have beaten him to his idea for a radio series!

In this episode Sean goes back in time to find out how pirates were safe onboard their ships.

In this episode Sean looks at the inland waterway system and the design of narrow boats.

In this episode Sean looks at how we stay safe on a ship!

In this episode Sean learns about how ships might look in the future!

In this episode Sean learns about navigating a ship using radar.

In this episode Sean looks at how the every day functions of ships can damage the environment.

In this episode, Sean explores how whether we should return to sail power to reduce our usage of fossil fuels.

Ep 10: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are looking at container ships!

Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are learning about the Channel Ferry!

Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are learning about modern metal ships!

Ep 7: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are learning about iron ships!

Ep 6: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex take a guide from sail to steam boats!

Ep 5: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are looking at fast wooden vessels!

Ep 4: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are looking at Carracks, Galleons and Galleys

Ep 3: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are looking at the Roman Galley Warship!

Ep 2: Love ships and all things nautical? Sean certainly does and with the help of his trusty Boatadex, he is going to desing the most amazing ship! This time Sean and Boatadex are looking at the canoe.

Sean loves ships and with the help of his trusty Boatadex he is going to design the most amazing ship! This time, Sean and his Boatadex look at The Coracle Ship

In this episode Sean explores how using modern materials could make ships lighter, faster and more efficient.