The Drydock - Episode 155

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:40 - What duties were the crew of a damaged ship assigned to whist in port for repairs or upgrades? For repairs or upgrades lasting several months or more, would they be retained for crewing the ship once it was repaired or reassigned entirely? 00:04:17 - To what degree can a wooden keel be repaired? 00:07:51 - Surface raider conduct in war against convoys 00:10:46 - How much did the naval treaties influence the development of new, lighter materials and techniques in shipbuilding? 00:16:07 - Why did the 360 rear turret traverse as fitted to the Leipzig and Konigsberg class never catch on? 00:19:57 - What are the pros and cons, in both economic and tactical terms, of the first rate ships of the line compared to third rate ships of the line? 00:27:29 - Are 1.1" AA guns 'light' or 'medium'? 00:31:15 - Why do a number of anti-aircraft guns have cone-shaped muzzles? 00:33:35 - How were submarine mounted AA guns made waterproof? 00:35:45 - Should you account for an AA shells HE component? 00:40:18 - Seakeeping differences between ships 00:44:31 - Sails acting like wings 00:48:18 - Navies treatment of victorious and defeated admirals? 00:56:02 - When would the RN have stopped taking French ships into service? 01:02:15 - "Sound the ship for damage" 01:06:25 - Submerged vs surfaced submarine speed 01:09:54 - Channel Admin - 250k subscriber competition An archive of Drydock Questions and free naval photos - www.drachinifel.co.uk Model

Published 2021-07-18 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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