The Drydock - Episode 220

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:42 - What’s with the idea behind above water torpedo tubes on battleships wouldn’t the range they were predicted to fight at make torpedoes useless? 00:04:38 - Could the Japanese afforded a balanced fleet without the Washington and London Naval Treaties? 00:06:57 - Why did the Lexington's have such huge cost overruns? 00:13:17 - Considering the outcome of the Run to the South in 1916, why does everyone give the result of Dogger Bank as granted had the battlecruisers kept chasing instead of diverting to the Blucher? 00:20:34 - Could a ship from the 1500s hold its own against a ship from the early 1800s or would the gulf in technology be to great? 00:23:39 - Why do you never hear the USN being mentioned in WW1? 00:26:51 - Is it fair to say that Yamamoto was wrong in believing that a PH strike followed by rapid expansion was the only way to quickly win against the USN? 00:32:18 - Did the US Navy 'proof' the armor on their naval aircraft? 00:37:17 - Was the USN sub service to have been more effective and capable than the Kreigsmarine U-boat arm? 00:42:55 - Are the minute detail historical inaccuracies of Midway really that bad when other history channels praise it for getting the broad strokes right? 00:52:32 - Why are ships powerplants relatively ineffecient in terms of power density? 00:56:19 - What's your favourite naval Reformers vs Old Guard story, and it can't be the HMS Captain disaster! 00:59:38 - In which form was coal used as fuel?

Published 2022-11-06 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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