The Drydock - Episode 273

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00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:13 - Ibuki class cruiser carrier conversion? 00:05:12 - Was suspending aircraft from a carrier's hangar ceiling a common practice among other navies, and was the idea ever utilised to its full potential? 00:13:34 - Could you explain why turret balancing is important and how it works? 00:21:16 - Why were the Turks allowed to keep the Goeben when the first world war ended? 00:23:26 - Why are turrets 'standalone'? 00:26:32 - What was the reason for the construction of the pre dreadnought HMS Hood? 00:31:04 - What ships could we rebuild with both historically accurate interior and exterior? 00:36:52 - Why did warships have portholes in the hull and why do they disappear in later designs? 00:41:19 - IJN Soya? 00:44:17 - What 5 historical naval figures would you like to see have a roundtable discussion? 00:45:50 - Who are some of your favorite crazy destroyer captains? 00:47:23 - How long did it take to correct the brittle fracture issues with welding? 00:53:09 - What are your thoughts on Admiral Spruance’s decision to lead a surface force (including the Battleships Iowa and New Jersey) during Operation Hailstone? 00:57:46 - What does the end of the five minute guides say? 00:59:54 - Marine B-25 PBJ missions vs Japan?

Published 2023-11-19 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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