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{{Infobox TV|{{PAGENAME}}
|name = ''The Last Ship''
|picture = LastShip 207.jpg
|country = [[File:USA.jpg|25px]] USA
|channel =  TNT
|genre = Post Apocalyptic/Science Fiction/War
|dates = 2014-2018
|seasons = 5
|episodes = 46
|character1= CAPT Tom Chandler
|actor1=[[Eric Dane]]
|character2= Dr. Rachel Scott (S1-S2)
|actor2=[[Rhona Mitra]]
|character3= CAPT Mike Slattery
|actor3=[[Adam Baldwin]]
|character4=CMC Russ Jeter
|actor4=[[Charles Parnell]]
|character5=LT Danny Green
|actor5=[[Travis Van Winkle]]
|character6= Tex Nolan (S1-S3)
|actor6=[[John Pyper-Ferguson]]
|character7=CDR Kara Green
|actor7=[[Marissa Neitling]]
|character8=LT Carlton Burk
|actor8=[[Jocko Sims]]
|character9=LT Alisha Granderson
|actor9=[[Christina Elmore]]


[[File:LastShip 207.jpg|thumb|right|301px|''The Last Ship'' (2014)]]
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'''''The Last Ship''''' is the television series adaptation of the 1988 William Brinkley novel of the same name. The series follows a group of scientists and the crew of the USS ''Nathan James'', a US Navy guided missile destroyer as they discover that they are the last hope for humanity, which has been nearly wiped out by a worldwide pandemic. In their search for the cure, the crew must defend their ship against those who wish to take their findings by force.  The series is executive produced by [[Michael Bay]] and [[Jonathan Mostow]] directed the pilot episode.  As with many [[Michael Bay]] productions, the series received cooperation from the US Navy and Department of Defense and many sequences were filmed aboard active duty US Navy destroyers in addition to casting active duty US Navy personnel as extras.  The cast includes [[Eric Dane]], [[Rhona Mitra]], [[Jocko Sims]], [[Charles Parnell]] and [[Adam Baldwin]]. The series premiered on June 22, 2014 in the US on the basic cable service [[TNT]] and aired for five seasons until 2018.
'''''The Last Ship''''' is the television series adaptation of the 1988 William Brinkley novel of the same name.   The series follows scientists and the crew of a US Navy destroyer who discover that they are the last hope for humanity as they attempt to find a cure to a worldwide pandemic while trying to defend themselves against those who wish to take their findings by force.  The series, which premiered on June 22, 2014 in the US on the TNT network, is executive produced by [[Michael Bay]] and [[Jonathan Mostow]], who directed the pilot episode.  As with many [[Michael Bay]] productions, the series received cooperation from the US Navy and Department of Defense and many sequences were filmed aboard active duty US Navy destroyers.  The cast includes [[Eric Dane]], [[Adam Baldwin]], and [[Rhona Mitra]].
   
   
{{TV Title|The Last Ship}}
'''The following lists the seasons of the series ''The Last Ship'':'''
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=Rifles=
==M4A1 Carbine==
Members of the US Naval Mountain Warfare Unit can be seen using [[M4A1]] carbines fitted with EOTech red dot sights to defend themselves against Russian helicopters in Antarctica in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).
[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M4 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint red dot scope and RIS foregrip 5.56x45mm]]
[[File:LastShip 202.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A member of the US Naval Mountain Warfare Unit defends himself with an M4 carbine in Antarctica in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).]]
 
=Machine Guns=
==M240B Machine Gun==
An [[FN MAG#M240 Machine Gun|M240]] machine gun is seen being fired from the ''Nathan James''.
[[Image:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240B 7.62x51mm NATO with newer style lower handguard (designed to attach RIS rails via hex nut)]]
 
==M240D Machine Gun==
A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter can be seen fitted with two door-mounted [[M240D]] machine guns. 
[[File:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240D - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[File:LastShip 206.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A UH-60 Blackhawk with door-mounted M240D machine guns in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).]]
 
=Other=
==Phalanx CIWS==
A [[Phalanx CIWS]] are seen as one of the defensive weapons of the USS ''Nathan James'' (these sequences were actually filmed aboard the active Navy destroyer the USS ''Dewey'').  The CIWS is seen being used to ward off attacking Russian helicopters in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).
[[Image:Phalanx CIWS 1B.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Phalanx CIWS 20mm]]
[[File:LastShip 203.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The USS ''Nathan James'' uses one of her Phalanx CIWS turrets to take out an attacking helicopter in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).]]


== M242 Bushmaster chaingun ==
<gallery>
An [[M242 Bushmaster chaingun]] can be seen as one of the weapons of the USS ''Nathan James'' and is used to ward off attacking Russian helicopters in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).
File:LastShipS1.jpg|<div align="center">[[Last Ship, The - Season 1|Season 1]]<br> (2014)
[[Image:M242_25mm_gun.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M242 Bushmaster chaingun 25mm.]]
File:TLS-S2-Poster.jpg|<div align="center">[[Last Ship, The - Season 2|Season 2]]<br> (2015)
[[File:LastShipS1E01 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An [[M242 Bushmaster chaingun]] can be seen as one of the weapons of the USS ''Nathan James'' used to ward off attacking Russian helicopters in the premiere episode "Phase Six" (S1E01).]]
File:TLSS3.jpg|<div align="center">[[Last Ship, The - Season 3|Season 3]]<br> (2016)
File:TLSS4.jpg|<div align="center">[[Last Ship, The - Season 4|Season 4]]<br> (2017)
File:TLSS5.jpg|<div align="center">[[Last Ship, The - Season 5|Season 5]]<br> (2018)
</gallery>


==M136 AT4==
{{DEFAULTSORT:Last Ship, The}}
During the attack in the Arctic, another member of the Navy's MWU riding on a snowmobile can be seen using what appears to be an [[M136 AT4]] to shoot down one of the incoming helicopters.
[[Image:AT-4Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M136 AT4 84mm]]
[[File:LastShipS1E01 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|During the attack in the Arctic, another member of the Navy's  MWU riding on a snowmobile can be seen using what appears to be an [[M136 AT4]] to shoot down one of the incoming helicopters.]]


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[[Category:Disambiguation pages]]
[[Category:Disaster]]
[[Category:War]]
[[Category:Science-Fiction]]
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The Last Ship
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Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Channel TNT
Genre Post Apocalyptic/Science Fiction/War
Broadcast 2014-2018
No. of Seasons 5
No. of Episodes 46
Main Cast
Character Actor
CAPT Tom Chandler Eric Dane
Dr. Rachel Scott (S1-S2) Rhona Mitra
CAPT Mike Slattery Adam Baldwin
CMC Russ Jeter Charles Parnell
LT Danny Green Travis Van Winkle
Tex Nolan (S1-S3) John Pyper-Ferguson
CDR Kara Green Marissa Neitling
LT Carlton Burk Jocko Sims
LT Alisha Granderson Christina Elmore


The Last Ship is the television series adaptation of the 1988 William Brinkley novel of the same name. The series follows a group of scientists and the crew of the USS Nathan James, a US Navy guided missile destroyer as they discover that they are the last hope for humanity, which has been nearly wiped out by a worldwide pandemic. In their search for the cure, the crew must defend their ship against those who wish to take their findings by force. The series is executive produced by Michael Bay and Jonathan Mostow directed the pilot episode. As with many Michael Bay productions, the series received cooperation from the US Navy and Department of Defense and many sequences were filmed aboard active duty US Navy destroyers in addition to casting active duty US Navy personnel as extras. The cast includes Eric Dane, Rhona Mitra, Jocko Sims, Charles Parnell and Adam Baldwin. The series premiered on June 22, 2014 in the US on the basic cable service TNT and aired for five seasons until 2018.

The following lists the seasons of the series The Last Ship: