Navy Log 1955
What is Navy Log?
Navy Log is an American drama anthology series that originally premiered on CBS in 1955. The show focused on presenting dramatic recreations of significant survival stories from United States Navy history.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1955
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 104
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 20, 1955
- Last aired
- Sep 11, 1958
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS, ABC
- Genres
- War & Politics, Drama
- Updated
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Navy Log is an American drama anthology series that originally premiered on CBS in 1955. The show focused on presenting dramatic recreations of significant survival stories from United States Navy history. After its initial season on CBS, the series moved to ABC where it continued airing. The program ran for a total of three seasons, concluding on September 25, 1958. Throughout its run, Navy Log produced 102 episodes, each exploring different naval survival experiences. The series began its television journey on September 20, 1955, establishing itself as a wartime anthology that emphasized historical naval incidents. As an anthology format, each episode presented self-contained narratives rather than continuing storylines. The show's transition from CBS to ABC marked a significant change in its broadcasting history. Navy Log maintained its focus on authentic naval survival accounts throughout its three-season run. The series concluded its network television presence in 1958 after completing its full episode count.
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“Dramatic reenactments of real U.S. Navy survival stories from history.”
- Authentic naval survival stories from official records
- Features early roles from notable actors
- Dated production values
- Limited availability today
You're interested in historical military drama anthologies.
Suitable for general audiences interested in wartime history.
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Season 1 · 39 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Pirate and the Pledge Mytharc Sep 20, 1955
- E2 Hiya Pam Core Sep 27, 1955
- E3 The Leave Core Oct 4, 1955
- E4 Home is the Sailor Core Oct 11, 1955
- E5 The Phantom of the Blue Angels Core Oct 18, 1955
- E6 Sky Pilot Mytharc Oct 25, 1955
- E7 Operation Three-in-One Core Nov 1, 1955
- E8 Family Special Core Nov 8, 1955
- E9 The Captain's Choice Core Nov 15, 1955
- E10 The Transfer Core Nov 22, 1955
- E11 Navy Corpsman Core Nov 29, 1955
- E12 The Pentagon Story Core Dec 6, 1955
- E13 The Pollywog of Yosu Core Dec 13, 1955
- E14 The Bishop of Bayfield Core Dec 20, 1955
- E15 Of Caution and Courage Core Dec 27, 1955
- E16 The Bomb Core Jan 3, 1956
- E17 Dr. Van Core Jan 10, 1956
- E18 Operation Typewriter Core Jan 17, 1956
- E19 The Gimmick Core Jan 24, 1956
- E20 Demos the Grik Core Jan 31, 1956
- E21 Little More Than a Brother Core Feb 7, 1956
- E22 Lunger at Kunsan Core Feb 14, 1956
- E23 The Web Feet Core Feb 21, 1956
- E24 The Helium Umbrella Core Feb 28, 1956
- E25 Ninety Day Wonder Core Mar 6, 1956
- E26 The Fatal Crest Core Mar 13, 1956
- E27 Not a Leg to Stand On Core Mar 27, 1956
- E28 Men From Mars Core Apr 3, 1956
- E29 The First Shot Core Apr 10, 1956
- E30 The Beachcomber Core Apr 17, 1956
- E31 Get Back Somehow Core Apr 24, 1956
- E32 Rock Breaks Scissors Core May 1, 1956
- E33 Ghost Ship Core May 8, 1956
- E34 Bucket of Sand Core May 15, 1956
- E35 Sacrifice Core May 22, 1956
- E36 Night Landing Core May 29, 1956
- E37 The Plebe Core Jun 5, 1956
- E38 The Long Weekend Mytharc Jun 12, 1956
- E39 LST-999 Mytharc Jun 19, 1956
Season 2 · 35 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Death of Dillinger-san Mytharc Oct 17, 1956
- E2 The Big A Core Oct 24, 1956
- E3 A Day for the Stingray Core Oct 31, 1956
- E4 Scratch One Hearse Core Nov 7, 1956
- E5 In the Labonza Core Nov 14, 1956
- E6 Man Alone Core Nov 21, 1956
- E7 The Pilot Mytharc Nov 28, 1956
- E8 Incident at Formosa Core Dec 5, 1956
- E9 Peril on the Sea Core Dec 12, 1956
- E10 Destination: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. Core Dec 19, 1956
- E11 A Guy Called Mickey Core Dec 26, 1956
- E12 Buzzy Boy Core Jan 2, 1957
- E13 Operation Golden Rule Core Jan 9, 1957
- E14 The Countess and the Convicts Core Jan 16, 1957
- E15 Thack Weaves a Trap Core Jan 23, 1957
- E16 Survive Core Jan 30, 1957
- E17 The Ping Happy Spit Kid Core Feb 6, 1957
- E18 Operation Lend Lease Core Feb 13, 1957
- E19 Operation Hideout Core Feb 20, 1957
- E20 Cigar-Box John Core Feb 27, 1957
- E21 The Star Core Mar 6, 1957
- E22 War of the Whaleboats Core Mar 13, 1957
- E23 After You, Ludwig Core Mar 20, 1957
- E24 The U. S. S. Enrico Tazzoli Core Mar 27, 1957
- E25 Ito of Attu Core Apr 3, 1957
- E26 SSN-571 Core Apr 10, 1957
- E27 Assignment....BRT Core Apr 17, 1957
- E28 The Decoy Core Apr 24, 1957
- E29 Nightmare Off Brooklyn Core May 1, 1957
- E30 Goal...Mach Two Core May 8, 1957
- E31 The Saga of Irving Cohan Core May 15, 1957
- E32 Mission to Murmansk Core May 22, 1957
- E33 The Lady and the Atom Core May 29, 1957
- E34 The Fighting Fig Mytharc Jun 5, 1957
- E35 The Marines Are Landing Mytharc Jun 12, 1957
Season 3 · 30 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Ballad of the Big E Mytharc Sep 18, 1957
- E2 Call Conrad Core Sep 25, 1957
- E3 Phantom Commander, U S N Core Oct 2, 1957
- E4 Capture of the U-50s Core Oct 9, 1957
- E5 Lost Human Bomb Core Oct 16, 1957
- E6 PT 109 Core Oct 23, 1957
- E7 The Commander and the Kid Core Oct 31, 1957
- E8 Fire at Sea Core Nov 7, 1957
- E9 The Storm Within Core Nov 14, 1957
- E10 P.O.W. at Forty Fathoms Core Nov 21, 1957
- E11 One If By Sea Core Nov 28, 1957
- E12 The Amateurs Core Dec 5, 1957
- E13 Joe Foss Devilbird Core Dec 12, 1957
- E14 The Beach Pounders Core Dec 19, 1957
- E15 The Big White Albatross Core Dec 26, 1957
- E16 The Butchers of Kapsan Core Jan 2, 1958
- E17 The Lonely Watch Core Jan 9, 1958
- E18 The Blood Line Core Jan 16, 1958
- E19 American U-Boat III Core Jan 23, 1958
- E20 The Way of the Wrangell Core Jan 30, 1958
- E21 And Then There Were None Core Feb 6, 1958
- E22 Blood Alley Core Feb 13, 1958
- E23 The Draft Dodger Core Feb 20, 1958
- E24 The Soapbox Kid Core Feb 27, 1958
- E25 Helldivers Over Greece Core Mar 6, 1958
- E26 One Grand Marine Core Mar 20, 1958
- E27 The Field Core Mar 20, 1958
- E28 Florida Weekend Core Aug 21, 1958
- E29 Mama Germaine Mytharc Aug 28, 1958
- E30 The Goodwill Ambassador Mytharc Sep 11, 1958
Frequently asked questions
Is Navy Log based on real events?
Yes, it dramatizes actual U.S. Navy survival incidents from historical records.
Where can I watch Navy Log episodes?
The series is not widely available on modern streaming platforms.
Did famous actors appear on Navy Log?
Some episodes featured early roles from actors who later became well-known.
How many episodes were made?
The series ran for 102 episodes over three seasons.
Was Navy Log broadcast live or recorded?
Episodes were recorded, though specific technical details are not documented.
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