The Drydock - Episode 102

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:36 - Why do ships launch backwards? 00:03:35 - Refitting from VTE to turbine propulsion? 00:09:04 - Yamato's radar 00:13:19 - U-Boat attack on Aruba 00:17:02 - What if the Quasi-War escalated? 00:24:13 - The replacement of Admiral Marschall 00:30:42 - How did the Americans know about 18.1 in main guns if Japan destroyed all of the documentation about the Yamato-class battleships? 00:33:38 - What was the closest the Royal Navy came to being stronger than the rest of the world combined during the age of sail? Did they ever get there? 00:36:38 - During Operation Ten-Go, why did Spruance decide to send the battleships first instead of just going to an airstrike immediately? 00:41:19 - Was there any attempts by Axis forces to damage or sabotage the Suez Canal? If so how much effect would it have had in the Mediterranean? 00:43:35 - When did most Navies of the world, particularly the Royal Navy, move on from salted meat in barrels and hard tack as the primary food stuff? 00:48:01 - Other missions like Ten-Go? 00:51:17 - State of the wreck of HMS Invincible? 00:53:37 - Damage to a ship going full reverse from full ahead 00:57:53 - Why wasn't Tirpitz moved around more? 01:00:14 - Channel Admin (New ship design contest in community post!) An archive of Drydock Questions - http://s000.tinyupload.com/index.php?file_id=01617042833519560963 Want to support the channel? - https://www.patreon.com/Drachinifel Shirt/mug/hoodie - https://shop.spr

Published 2020-07-12 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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