The Drydock - Episode 139

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:30 - Best and worst Axis admirals? 00:08:25 - HMS Caroline. Now that she is a museum ship, what are future plans to restore her to WW1 configuration, if any? 00:10:25 - Longest time at sea in WW2? 00:12:50 - AA paddle steamers? 00:18:37 - The Psilander Affair 00:26:37 - Which crucial historical naval battle was the closest to being Wellington’s “Nearest run thing?” 00:33:18 - Italian operations at Gibralter 00:35:30 - Last stands that ended exactly as you would expect 00:37:53 - Ram bows effect on naval architechture 00:43:11 - Pirate ship Roebuck 00:46:45 - Excluding the British Commonwealth, has there ever been a warship operated by a crew drawn from multiple navies/nationalities? E.g. a mixed Royal Navy/U.S. Navy crew, or a Kreigsmarine/Regia Marina crew? 00:50:01 - Has a ship sunk or damaged more ships in one battle than the USS Massachusetts at the naval battle of Casablanca? 00:52:11 - What were some bits of tech various navies had that other navies really wanted? 00:54:50 - Japanese coastal defence guns 00:58:33 - How do rudders move? 00:59:08 - Destroyer main gun comparison? 01:00:50 - VTE use in high speed merchant ships and liners? 01:06:23 - Concrete vs HE and AP shells 01:11:04 - German split secondaries 01:18:39 - Steam vs Diesel 01:22:31 - Long serving warships 01:28:09 - How much 'passive radar' (or just detection of enemy radar) was used in WW2 at sea? 01:31:58 - Oddly specific ships? 01:35:45 - Did knights eve

Published 2021-03-28 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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