The Drydock - Episode 214

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:48 - Spaced armour and decapping plates? 00:10:41 - Why did the Soviet Union consider designs that followed treaty restrictions when it was not a party to the naval treaties? 00:13:42 - Pugliese system effectiveness? 00:19:31 - Could Operation Tungsten's air attack from HMS Victorious and HMS Furious have sunk the Tirpitz? 00:25:52 - Were lightning strikes a serious problem for wooden sailing ships in a storm? 00:29:18 - Would it have been possible to make Jeune École work with subs and coastal battleships rather than cruisers and torpedo boats? 00:34:58 - Did the Union have the same troubles enforcing the blockade on the CSA as the French had on the Germans? 00:38:36 - Hull condition of a ship in reserve vs active use? 00:43:10 - Which was a bigger logistical and industrial challenge? The deployment of range finders and fire control systems in the run up to and during WWI, or RADAR in WWII? 00:48:02 - What was done for hearing protection on WW era battleships? Was it just assumed that all the gunners would be deaf more or less immediately? 00:49:32 - How would a Ceiba Cargo Ship fare in terms of shipping during the Age of Sail? 00:52:55 - British gun calibre changes? 00:57:34 - Gun barrel cooling? 01:01:32 - Was there a 'hunt' for Prinz Eugen? 01:03:18 - Did prize rules apply to RN operations on land? 01:06:30 - How many museum ships share a name with an active warship?

Published 2022-09-25 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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