Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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20-inch Guns

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  1. If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?
    16:54Italy and France could avoid the largest battleship-gun raceNotable Point
  2. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    7:05:05The uncertain evidence for a British 20-inch/54 gunNotable Point
  3. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    7:06:24Where the 20-inch gun reference was foundQ&A
  4. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    7:16:01Why a 20-inch/54 naval gun never became practicalQ&A
  5. Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut
    1:20:56When autoloading 20-inch guns overwhelm a game battleshipQ&A
  6. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P1 of ?
    31:52Fisher's Incomparable and speculative 20-inch gunsChapter
  7. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:32:11Three Incomparable-class battlecruisers after 1918Q&A
  8. Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    24:13Fisher's 20-inch Incomparables replace the large light cruisersQ&A
  9. Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:07:53A Japanese 510 mm gun was technically workableQ&A
  10. Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:09:42A secret 20-inch gun sacrifices deterrent valueNotable Point
  11. Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:14:30Super-heavy naval guns would devastate fixed shore targetsQ&A
  12. Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:17:12Handling 20-inch shells is a machinery problemQ&A
  13. Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:04:38Could the United States Navy build the H-44 battleship?Q&A
  14. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    4:33:56Why the 130,000-ton battleship design was cursedQ&A
  15. Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:45:12Where battleship gun caliber reaches diminishing returnsQ&A
  16. Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?
    3:41:11Britain tested 20-inch guns but did not master productionQ&A
  17. Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song
    3:32:00What limits the length of a 20-inch gun barrelQ&A
  18. What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier
    25:43Japan: qualitative superiority versus shipyard bottlenecksChapter
  19. What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier
    26:09Twenty-inch guns: loading cycles and rangeNotable Point
  20. What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier
    45:19Germany: Plan Z's quality-quantity trapChapter
  21. Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...
    4:05:41Reloading limits in a hypothetical 20-inch-gun battleshipNotable Point
  22. Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:21:54Why 20-inch guns make fire-control errors costlyNotable Point
  23. Tillman Class: Dreams of Super Battleships - KSS2 S8 Comment Response
    7:43Why 20-inch super-heavy shells exceed practical limitsQ&A
  24. What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...
    44:07When more armour can make a shell more destructiveNotable Point
  25. What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...
    1:53:59Soviet battleship and battlecruiser ambitionsChapter
  26. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 6
    43:20Would a 20-inch naval shell need explosives?Notable Point
  27. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 6
    2:13:42Why a 20-inch gun is more than a scaling problemChapter
  28. A150 & BB64; After Yamato - Key Ship Series 4, Ships 7
    12:54Why six enormous guns can lose the ranging contestNotable Point
  29. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    11:13Four main-battery calibres for ten battleshipsChapter
  30. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    50:42Why H-44's displacement is not simply fantasyNotable Point
  31. Modern Gun Tech: What would WWII style battleship & cruiser guns look like with modern technology?
    44:24A 14-inch advantage only lasts while rivals lagNotable Point
  32. Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...
    1:57:21A super-battleship cannot ignore pitch and draftChapter
  33. Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...
    2:16:36Mixed-calibre armament creates a logistics burdenNotable Point
  34. Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)
    2:16:42Why smaller battleship shells do not deliver cruiser-like fire ratesQ&A
  35. Bruships 76: Five New Books & a Lot of New Questions
    1:04:02How far Britain took 20-inch gun ideasQ&A
  36. HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)
    35:27Battlecruiser armour cannot answer every heavier gunNotable Point
  37. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    2:08:58How HMS Incomparable could rewrite the naval treatiesQ&A
  38. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    2:30:35Could a 20-inch-gun ship exhaust its main battery?Q&A
  39. Tribals, Battles & Darings has just arrived
    10:03HMS Incomparable remained a conceptQ&A
  40. Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…
    1:18:35Why 18 inches approaches the practical limit for battleship gunsQ&A
  41. Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...
    1:41:18Why Incomparable would disrupt WashingtonQ&A
  42. Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence
    2:43:23Britain could answer H-44 with volume rather than caliberQ&A
  43. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 4, Questions 1904-7
    1:01Could the dreadnought revolution have waited until after 1945?Q&A
  44. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?
    1:48:14The size and gun limits of an 18-inch battleshipQ&A
  45. Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War
    3:50:39Is a 20-inch naval gun feasible?Q&A