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Sustaining 30 knots across the Atlantic requires far more fuel and hull optimization than a warship designed to cruise near 15-20 knots.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The LCS hulls could support corvette adaptations, but there are too few of them and the Navy still needs their mine-countermeasure capacity.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Britain and Japan may want similar combat systems, but their operating distances, climates, and sea states justify different hull and machinery choices.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
A standing professional body could preserve design judgment, but its advice would matter most when paired with continuous production and batch evolution.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Flight identifies an evolutionary US Navy production version; the suggested connection with aviation and technological progress remains speculative.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
King's likely contribution would have been blunt mission definition and a consistent design philosophy, not revival of an old wartime bureau.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Archived web captures are suggested for comparing an earlier frigate report with the version discussed in the video.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
A concise bullet summary, strong signposting, and plain names for ships make a technical defense case easier to understand and fund.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
A navy cannot project power across oceans with carrier aviation alone; it also needs ships that can move and land forces.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The Perry's single-arm missile magazine was reloadable, and its simple ASW hull could have supported an evolutionary modern replacement.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
A portable reloading rig avoids redesigning existing ships, but moving the apparatus aboard and removing it again makes replenishment slow and complicated.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Britain's modern frigate facility reflects decades of policy development, and it becomes a true production system only if follow-on batches keep it busy.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The proposed fit combines Sea Sparrow, a 76 mm gun, additional close-range weapons, and room for lasers as they mature.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Delayed British replacements and small European production runs compared with the continuity of Japanese and Italian programmes.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Uncrewed ships may eventually supply escort numbers, but technical maturity, salt-water maintenance, legal status, and coercion in peacetime remain unresolved.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Workforce and the practical work of establishing production are identified as part of Constellation's industrial difficulties.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Type 26 was excluded because it was not yet mature, and heavy adaptation to US standards could have repeated Constellation's loss of parent-design value.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The reason offered for excluding South Korea from the comparison is the perceived influence of builders' proposals.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
An extensive research programme can make promising equipment attractive before it is ready for a ship.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Meeting likely escort commitments would require roughly the high fifties or low sixties and a production line designed for continuing evolution.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Building several evolving classes could preserve innovation, but US politics often cancels an imperfect new design and retreats to the proven Burke instead.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Allied task-group integration helps only when partner navies have ships beyond those needed to protect their own carriers, waters, and national commitments.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The February 2026 comparison puts Japan ahead in hull numbers while Britain has greater carrier tonnage.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Canada's River-class design is discussed as a task-group ship whose employment assumes substantial cooperation with partner navies.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Mogami combines automation with a different crewing system, while US practice often retains extra personnel around automated tasks and damage control.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Visual-identification requirements could force US Air Force crews to close with enemy aircraft despite having weapons suited to longer-range engagements.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The River class remains ASW-centered, but its general-purpose fit and Canadian naming tradition make destroyer a defensible national classification.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
The closing reply accepts the Global War on Terror as one contributing cause of LCS adoption and delayed frigate replacement.
From The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live) ·
Electronic surveillance, coastal survey, and satellite monitoring demand very different combinations of antennas, uncrewed craft, sensors, and ship size.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
The Queen Elizabeth-class carriers may be prominent, but no warship is so politically untouchable that proposing its removal automatically ends a career.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Warspite and Enterprise have no simple one-for-one equivalents because naval identity may gather around a ship, a recurring name, or an entire operational tradition.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
A completed CVA-01 class would bring replacement planning into the 2000s, favoring a separate British CATOBAR design and an earlier replacement for its Type 82 escorts.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Two or three CVA-01 battle groups might deter the Falklands War, changing the wartime experience that could otherwise strengthen the case for a nuclear-powered successor.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Ark Royal, Courageous, and Glorious illustrate how aircraft growth could reduce a nominal 72-aircraft complement to roughly 60.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Uncrewed carrier aircraft still need engines, fuel, weapons, computing, cooling, and protection from electromagnetic interference, so their deck footprint may remain close to that of crewed aircraft.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Steel hulls, engines, fire control, torpedoes, reduction gearing, and precision machining form the industrial system behind the pre-1914 naval revolution.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Protected-versus-armored cruiser choices only partly resemble light-versus-heavy cruiser tradeoffs because machinery, engagement range, loading, and fire control belonged to different technological eras.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Aspiring carrier navies may study CATOBAR for aircraft performance, yet common aircraft across carriers and amphibious decks can offer a medium power more usable hulls and greater resilience.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Deep magazines could provide space for Talos, but the age of Yavuz's hull makes such an extensive 1960s conversion difficult to justify.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
The better-known Flower-class corvettes can obscure the First World War sloops, even though flower names recur whenever the Royal Navy expands its small-vessel force.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Andrew Field's study of the Royal Navy in the Far East is recommended as a useful starting point, with the caution that readers need not accept every conclusion.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Vulcan and her sister repair ships supplied machine shops and foundries that were essential to fleet support but attracted little popular attention.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
A modern destroyer without missiles could still contribute gunfire and radar information, although the discussion identifies a possible communications-integration problem in the 1950s and 1960s.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Radar and a fast RIB could reveal an enemy sailing fleet's disposition, while a shared signal vocabulary would determine how that intelligence reached friendly ships.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
A proposed battleship-branded program could evolve into the large missile escort the U.S. Navy has repeatedly sought, but authorization timing and Congress could still reshape it.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
The proposed large combatant is expected to carry a different program name because DDG(X) is treated as finished.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Ukraine's attacks expose harbor-defense problems with technically straightforward answers, yet money, infrastructure, and competing priorities delay adoption until after a costly failure.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·
Even an unlimited budget would not make the original battlecruiser a practical 1968 combatant; Turkey would need a new hull carrying the historic name.
From Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start ·