This fight was between the Greeks and the Persians during the Greco-Persian Wars in the 5th Century BCE.

Instead, the action concerns smallwooden ships smashing into each otherand legions of archers shooting at each other.

It was the second time an incident like this had happened, the first occurring in 1999.

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TheSouth Korean war movieNorthern Limit Linefollows this small engagement.

Fortunately, Captain Hornblower is an experienced seaman and easily outmaneuvers and takes down his opponent.

The wooden vessels chase each other for quite some time, each engagement growing more and more perilous.

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This film starsTom Hanksas Commander Ernie Kraus, Captain of the USSKeelingtraversing the Mid-Atlantic Gap.

This tensewar movie is absolutely thrilling, with every second feeling valuable.

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Gregory Peck as Captain Horatio Hornblower looking to the distance

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Two ships in a scene in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World 2003

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Commander Ernie Krause (Tom Hanks) with three sailors in Greyhound

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A man inside a sub yelling in Das Boot (1981)

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Dennis Quaid as William Halsey looking intently in Midway

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A man stares at a burning shipwreck in Dunkirk

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A man in armor walking decisevely ahead in ‘The Admiral - Roaring Currents’

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