

TV series
The 12,000 Bottle boat
2011, English, on National Geographic.
Follow the extraordinary journey of the Plastiki, a boat built from over 12,000 recycled plastic drinking bottles, as Adventurer David De Rothschild attempts to sail the boat across the Pacific from San Francisco to Sydney.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 46 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Sail It
Aired 28 April 2011
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Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 21 April 2011
- Last aired
- 28 April 2011
- Network
- National Geographic
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
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How many seasons of The 12,000 Bottle boat are there?
The 12,000 Bottle boat has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 46 minutes each.
Is The 12,000 Bottle boat finished?
Yes. The 12,000 Bottle boat ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
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