The Drydock - Episode 267

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:58 - Do any other intermediate designs for UK light cruisers with 6 inch guns exist between the Leanders and the Towns? 00:05:31 - What would the crew or operator of landing craft do after unloading troops or supplies? 00:08:00 - We always talk about what happens when a Naval shell hits it's target. But what happens to the shell if it misses it's target? 00:12:04 - How much damage could WWII-era Japanese or British torpedoes have inflicted if they’d used Torpex instead of enriched TNT mixtures for their warheads? 00:18:17 - Could Italy/France have upgraded their battleships firepower in the inter-war period? 00:23:05 - Why didn't the Japanese convert Ises and Fusos to CVs and continue to build Tosas and Amagis? 00:28:22 - During WWII, what happened to surviving sailors after their ships were sunk, damaged or otherwise put out of commission? 00:32:26 - Why was the Russian navy so far behind other countries in Europe especially in the era of steam and the age of sail? 00:37:20 - Was the British navy encouraged to steal instead of burn valuable provisions taken during the many raids. How much value where they able to extract? 00:40:19 - The conversion of SMS Lothringen 00:43:56 - Flights, batches, subclasses, and types within the same class of vessel: what are the differences, and when did they start? 00:49:52 - Thermoclines and ASW in WW2? 00:52:57 - Would Halsey have run the US carriers into the Japanese guns after Midway? 00:57:25 - It

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