The Drydock - Episode 083

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00:00:18 - Channel Admin 00:02:29 - Thoughts on the Malta class? 00:07:34 - At the time of launch, which ship was more powerful compared to its contemporaries; HMS Warrior or HMS Dreadnaught? 00:11:45 - Impact of HMS Habakkuk? 00:15:17 - Watches on a ship 00:19:56 - How large a carrier to operate a medium bomber? 00:23:58 - Did any Navies try to develop point defense systems against torpedoes? 00:26:55 - Royal Navy service in WW2 00:31:26 - Painting Ships 00:34:05 - Favourite entirely impractical ship? 00:35:42 - WW1 German Blockade Runners 00:38:43 - Who did the IJN base themselves on? Plus stokers reputation and Teddy Sheean? 00:52:54 - How does the Great Michael rate against the Mary Rose and other Tudor ships of the time and, how true is it that it was a precursor to the ships of the line? 00:58:13 - When did warships and submarines gain the capability of measuring depth under there keel using sonar, and not using ropes and weights? 00:59:23 - What was the Difference Between a Culverin gun and a 'regular' gun in the later age of sail? 01:02:36 - What is your most hated conspiracy theory, myth, urban legend etc. concerning naval history? Or one that has done the most harm. 01:09:11 - 1) What was the last successful opposed boarding action of a warship at sea (not counting the occasional occupation of a forced-to-surface U-Boat) and 2) When did navies stop training their regular ship crewmen to undertake boarding actions (as opposed to ships hosting speciali

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