The Drydock - Episode 135

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Vintage Car History - https://youtube.com/channel/UC1qLUjZFdwA-dH-3lmItnRQ 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - How much did it cost per minute of fire for a Fletcher class, or an Iowa class to pump the sky full of metal 00:02:10 - What did Japanese WW2 anti sub measures look like and did they improve over the course of the war? 00:06:01 - Good guide to cruisers (book)? 00:09:43 - Where did the USN hull code system come from and what goes into deciding what the code will be for a new type of ship? 00:13:58 - How did drydock and shipyard technology evolve in the 1800s with the rapid advance of ship technology? 00:19:15 - Was the German H-39 battleship a more efficient design than the Bismarck class or would they have carried forward the engineering inefficiencies of their predecessors? 00:24:06 - What was the timeline of reinforcement of the U.S. Pacific Fleet with new carriers/carrier groups during WWII? 00:28:17 - Would the refit Hood still be considered a battlecruiser, or would she have been reclassified as a fast battleship? 00:30:19 - How much do you feel most naval historians struggle with objectively discussing their own nations? As a historical video producer, how do you rate your own objectivity towards the Royal Navy, and how does that affect how you write? 00:47:21 - What are the effects of lightning strikes on ships throughout the ages, and how do shipbuilders or sailors deal with them? 00:52:35 - Intra-service conflict in WW2? 00:57:34 - Torpedoes in

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