The Drydock - Episode 221

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:42 - Given equal fire control and reloading mechanisms, could the 100mm Type 98 have matched the performance of the 5"/38? 00:06:23 - With the information from the tests done by the Vasa museum, how did the Constitution survive with so few casualties if she was so heavily built? 00:11:52 - What is the cutout in the forecastle in many Armoured cruisers, Pre-Dreadnought and Dreadnought ships? Is it just to increase the firing arc of the casemate guns or is there another purpose? 00:15:34 - After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the USN was able to salvage most of the battleships etc... If Scapa Flow had suffered such a surprise attack would the Royal Navy have been able to salvage their losses to the same extent? 00:20:20 - How did the Royal Navy go about moving subs to the Baltic? 00:22:47 - The Black Sea has an anoxic layer of very high salinity water at depth, does it affect submarine operations? 00:24:54 - Is there a scenario where armored cruisers could continue to exist WW1? 00:31:05 - Why secondary casemates? 00:36:23 - What would have been the impact of the Germans gaining full control of the Danish fleet in 1940 or 1943? 00:38:19 - Were there tests to measure the range estimation accuracy of radar and/or optical rangefinders, or were they purely theoretically calculated, ignoring factors such as manufacturing quality? If real-world tests existed, how would they have been conducted? 00:41:53 - Why did the naval treaties forbid fortificat

Published 2022-11-13 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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