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- Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:20:17A 62,000-ton British battleship with fifteen heavy gunsQ&A
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!16:28Gloire, Warrior and the frigate's move into the battle lineChapter
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:23:22Why anti-ship missiles do not answer a prewar fleet-design questionNotable Point
- Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?1:45:54Comparing military costs requires the supporting systemChapter
- Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?1:47:48Battleships, carriers, and the risk of a capability gapNotable Point
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:51:34Why a slow battleship could frustrate faster surface raidersNotable Point
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:14:53Jellicoe and the Treasury battle over battleship disposalQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:27:51Jellicoe's early Cold War importance and Soviet battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live53:03Stealth shaping on a large BBGQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:51:32Keeping equipment from treaty-scrapped battleshipsQ&A
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?1:12Two new battleships in exchange for four older shipsChapter
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?1:15:44Existing large ships change a later displacement ceilingNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...16:10Why battleship conning towers have different shapesQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:48:58Vickers export offers to Iran, Russia and TibetNotable Point
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:12:52Goodall's battleship setback and carrier demand for JapanQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:24:36A later counterpart to Vasa's design failureQ&A
- Marine Nationale go all Free French in June 1940...6:31Older French battleships as convoy escortsChapter
- Marine Nationale go all Free French in June 1940...14:00What second-line battleships could still doChapter
- Marine Nationale go all Free French in June 1940...16:27How damage in one battle affects the nextNotable Point
- Marine Nationale go all Free French in June 1940...1:36:10Older battleships on Arctic convoy dutyChapter
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...2:47:06Battleships and long-range TomahawksNotable Point
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:45:09Capital-ship main guns against aircraftQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:46:09Capital-ship gun blast and early radar reliabilityQ&A
- Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous55:51Scharnhorst and Gneisenau: a classification change without a proven orderNotable Point
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live31:49Japan's big ships as a deterrentNotable Point
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live42:20Why thirty useful years still justify a warshipNotable Point
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:05:43A 24-inch-gun battleship approaches 160,000 tonsQ&A
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)10:26Italy's delayed rearmament after AbyssiniaChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)19:52France with time to finish its rearmamentChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)28:43Yamato intelligence changes capital-ship planningNotable Point
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)50:12Why a 1942 Plan Z remains constrainedChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)1:01:01The US Navy without an early Two-Ocean Navy ActChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)1:40:16Could Australia crew an old battleship while waiting for a new one?Q&A
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)1:50:16The Royal Navy's immediate answer to Plan ZQ&A
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)2:40:49Norway becomes a test of Allied sea controlChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)3:32:54A Pacific-first war could preserve capital-ship constructionNotable Point
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)4:08:26An Indian battleship needs more than three yearsQ&A
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)4:26:15Lion replaces Hood at a 1942 Denmark StraitQ&A
- Why France bought Japanese Destroyers in WWI?9:15Why defence planning needs an insurance policyNotable Point
- Building for Research & Development: The Royal Navy's Pre-WWI Destroyer Programs...1:15:07How destroyer turbine trials could benefit larger warshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:33:21Warspite and Tiger: battleship and battlecruiser costsNotable Point
- What happens if the French navy goes all Free French in 1940?10:59Using older French battleships for second-line dutiesNotable Point
- What happens if the French navy goes all Free French in 1940?18:33The scale of the French fleet in 1939Notable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 26:11Kirishima's last close-range battleship fightNotable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 218:36Why German shore guns struggled against the D-Day bombardment fleetQ&A
- The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)7:49How 21 knots constrained US standard battleshipsChapter
- The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)9:12How turbine cruising performance expanded fleet mobilityNotable Point
- The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)13:30Why Germany chose ship numbers over a qualitative raceNotable Point
- Claiming Mare Nostrum; Italian Destroyer Design & Procurment of the 1920s & 30s20:58French battleships and Italian torpedo prioritiesNotable Point
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...33:18The absurd logistics of a 500,000-ton YamatoNotable Point
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:41:31A hidden second Admiral-class battlecruiser and treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...45:02How long could the Iowa class have remained active?Q&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:01:08HMS Rodney's torpedo attack on BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:43:38Why Nelson and Rodney are so often misunderstoodQ&A
- WWI delayed by six years? What would the Navies look like? (Patreon Alternate History)1:21:14Battleship armor coverage versus battlecruiser speedChapter
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...13:00Four capital ships a year and the economics of continuous constructionNotable Point
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:23South American naval powers in the treaty systemQ&A
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered9:23Nineteen battleships outpace sixteen early destroyersNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered12:40A capable Connecticut still needs a screenNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered13:56Four large torpedo boats leave the battle line top-heavyNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered26:35Fleet ratios expose the Paulding order's limitsNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered34:47Cassin begins the thousand-tonner lineNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered43:30Capital-ship status outpaces the supporting fleetChapter
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered45:15Destroyer quality cannot erase a four-to-one gapNotable Point
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:24:34From faster Orions to an early fast-battleship standardQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:29:16World War I dreadnoughts against a World War II King George VQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:30:53Axis response to a Mosquito-mounted bouncing bombQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:01:38Where the 23-knot Orion gained its extra speedQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:08:24Unbuilt capital ships with a path into the missile ageQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:28:12A High Seas Fleet rebuilt with World War II counterpartsQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:49:00Choosing a command position at TsushimaQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:06:14Montana and Conqueror replacing Anglo-American battleships in World War IQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:39:26Yamato and Amagi types in Japan's First World War fleetQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:43:00Warspite replaced by a Vanguard-class battleship in 1939Q&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:56A Lyon-class battleship with the Free FrenchQ&A
- What if the RN decided to upgrade HMS Tiger to 15in guns?4:42Tiger approaches the fast battleship from the battlecruiser sideNotable Point
- What if the RN decided to upgrade HMS Tiger to 15in guns?27:18Why battlecruisers traded protection for strategic speedNotable Point
- What if the RN decided to upgrade HMS Tiger to 15in guns?57:12Tiger could test a 15-inch/50 before the F2 and F3 shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:09:33A treaty-era battleship razee would make a poor cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:10:13Building UP.41 would trade Italian fleet balance for heavier battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:32:30L20 gun calibre depends on why Bayern stopped at 14 inchesQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:01An expanded prewar Royal Navy could use a Tiger as a testbedQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:39:14Without the Spanish-American War, US naval growth likely continues with more cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:50:13A modern battleship would be an enlarged missile destroyerNotable Point
- Flotilla or Squadron? What Naval Unit is this?8:32Divisions subdivide squadrons and flotillas to fit their sizeChapter
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...16:08The Normandy gun line and its staying powerQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...26:58Washington treaty swaps and modern battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...46:42Warspite in a longer Pacific warQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...48:26An 18-inch alternative to the Montana designQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:47:29When battleship rearming becomes a new-ship problemQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:05Why heavy spinal guns would break a Tribal destroyerQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:34Why Prince of Wales should not ram BismarckQ&A
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...49:38Royal Navy station ships offered successive diplomatic warningsNotable Point
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...38:26Estimating the scale of King George V's funnelsQ&A
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:36:32Yamato dual-purpose secondary battery tradeoffQ&A
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:15:11Jet-age crashes and gun capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:34:04Why bringing Richelieu to Jean Bart's standard required a surveyQ&A
- Trials and Tribulations: Why Testing Warships Matters...48:39Iowa gun shock and missile fitsNotable Point
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:46:13The panel's interpretation of the BBGN labelNotable Point
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:36What an impossibly large 1939 Royal Navy would changeQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:46:06How Congress could reshape a proposed BBGNQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:08:08If Japan had revealed the Yamato classQ&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:25:42Why the proposed battleship emphasizes magazines, power, and commandChapter
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:28:44How the meaning of battleship changed with technologyNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:29:54Survivability depends on defenses and operating geographyNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:33:08Nuclear baseload with gas turbines for peak electrical demandNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:35:43Surface nuclear weapons and the risk of strategic escalationNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:40:06Battleship presence and a distributed path to nuclear constructionNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...3:23:48Does the battleship replace the Ticonderoga cruiser?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:07:34Hood and Bismarck belonged to different shipbuilding generationsNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:21:16How many new battleships might be built, and what would they replace?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:21:45How other navies might respond to a larger US surface combatantNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:26:03Could battleships use modified small modular reactors?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:26:59Is the battleship partly a vehicle for shipyard investment?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:32:14Why might battleships initially cost more than carriers?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:45:20Will the Navy build both the battleship and DDG(X)?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:56:31Does the plan rely on future drop-in modular reactors?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...5:26:16Newport News as a final assembly yard for carriers and battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:18:53Battlecruiser speed, guns, and armor coverageQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:49:30Danton variants and French dreadnought transitionQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:51:27A U.S. fleet standardized on Queen ElizabethQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:06:25Why convoy battleships did not chase raidersQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:25Modern Swedish battleships as Baltic fire supportQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:26:00Choosing among the Alsace preliminary designsQ&A
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:33:18How a successor's classification affects its comparison with BurkeNotable Point
- Five Topics which tend to lead to me debating vigorously with other historians... (Patreon Live)1:30:27Capital ships as a moving spectrumNotable Point
- Five Topics which tend to lead to me debating vigorously with other historians... (Patreon Live)1:32:29Tiger, Hood, and the case for comparing subdivisionNotable Point
- Five Topics which tend to lead to me debating vigorously with other historians... (Patreon Live)2:08:52Capital-ship design knowledge that never reached the paperworkQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...56:07A Pacific Rim kaiju attacks San Francisco in 1941Q&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:17:36Warspite as a Star Destroyer machine spiritQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:22:39Des Moines rapid fire against battlecruisers and battleshipsQ&A
- Ironclads go Two Decker....0:39What if HMS Warrior had been a two-decker ironclad?Q&A
- Ironclads go Two Decker....16:01Ironclad frigates start taking over the battle fleet's jobNotable Point
- Ironclads go Two Decker....38:15Britain could build separate ironclad battle and frigate fleetsNotable Point
- Ironclads go Two Decker....45:03Two-decker ironclads could change turret layouts before DreadnoughtChapter
- Ironclads go Two Decker....52:25A different Dreadnought benchmark could push guns to 14 inchesNotable Point
- Ironclads go Two Decker....53:59Later powers keep trying to reproduce the Warrior momentNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)44:48Type 83 does not need battleship fire supportQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:16:52Warship labels move as the technology spectrum changesQ&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:10:11Japan with Kii-style battleships in 1918Q&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:42:48Carrier escort and independent missions for DefiantQ&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:16:23Naval evolution without a Second World WarQ&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:22:22A Defiant-driven battleship arms raceQ&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:24:19Active defenses on a future battleshipQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:19:20Victory at sea unlocks L3 battleships and dockyardsNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:27:00British battleship orders without treaty limitsQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:32:00Possible gun calibres without Washington restrictionsNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)2:02:48A later treaty limits ship size rather than fleet ratiosNotable Point
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...restart2:04Yamato and Musashi in a First World War settingQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...restart4:38Reserve Warspite after the FalklandsQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...restart7:16The capital-ship expertise lost under Jeune EcoleNotable Point
- Bruships0:00The narrow case for 18-inch naval gunsNotable Point
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...35:02Nagato barbette diameter uncertaintyQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...53:41Tiger as a small-tube boiler test bedQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:09:05Fourteen-inch battleship gun doctrineQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:32:47What a continuously developed modern battleship might look likeQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:35:34Gun barrels as a display of naval powerNotable Point
- Special Catch Up Ramblings on Behalf of @TheFleetOfOceans2:00:37Izumo and the A-140 J2 design tradeoffsQ&A
- Special Catch Up Ramblings on Behalf of @TheFleetOfOceans2:04:25Reading Vanguard's design lineage forwardNotable Point
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)22:11Brest and Toulon make the French fleet hard to ignoreNotable Point
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)47:00Overseas formations make France a worldwide operating navyChapter
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)48:48France brings substantial forces below the capital-ship levelNotable Point
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)1:00:51Jean Bart would need a uniform main batteryQ&A
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)1:38:08France's collapse was the Allies' largest single warship lossNotable Point
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)2:07:31Richelieu could join the fast fleet in 1941Notable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?11:59A selective pause had a stronger case than a blanket haltNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?14:10The King George V class took progressively longer to completeNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?17:01Earlier King George V-class battleships change the Bismarck problemNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?20:18A task-force war rewards modern ships that can deploy widelyNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?33:04The Royal Navy lacked carriers, cruisers, and fast capital shipsNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?34:30Selective pauses could preserve the most urgent warshipsNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?36:23Scharnhorst's smaller guns concealed a fast-battleship threatNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?46:27A smaller Italian battle fleet frees Queen Elizabeth-class shipsNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?56:30Preparing to meet a German carrier and battleship groupNotable Point
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:26:04Panama Canal limits and US battleship hullsQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:41:24US battleships standardized on triple 14-inch turretsQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:10Why German and Italian naval designers did not cooperateQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:35:14British gun standardization and destroyer sizeQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:56:41Where Star Dreadnoughts outgrow naval analogiesNotable Point
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:41:07Warship types work better as spectra than boxesQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:44Why an N3 follow-on would not simply add twelve 16.5-inch gunsQ&A
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)5:22Feeding a battleship and containing food disputesNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:13:41Atlantic Fleet learns through newspapersNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:24:13Invergordon becomes a disciplined work-to-rule protestChapter
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)2:02:24Counting ships' crews against 200 dismissalsNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)2:11:57HMS Nelson's captain avoids forcing a formal mutinyNotable Point
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...35:44Polaris-armed Richelieu knock-on effectsQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...39:25Was Jean Bart the last surviving target of a US battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...41:54USS Wisconsin's drone and a Gulf War surrenderNotable Point
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...58:40Iowa reload rates and gun-loading mechanicsQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:05:40Courbet turret loading and France's delayed dreadnoughtsNotable Point
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:15:46King George V quad-turret faults versus battle durationQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:44:10Assessing the plausibility of Soviet Project 24 battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:51:02Why the Royal Navy did not fight to keep the Iron DukesQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:37:08What a second Nagato modernization would prioritizeQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:18:56A broader British attack at the Denmark StraitQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:53How superfiring turrets could reshape British dreadnoughtsQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...43:26A cautious estimate for Nagato's barbette widthQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:08:34What Vickers would sell as a 1913 battleshipQ&A
- Escaping Hitler's Europe; How the warships of Europe escaped capture in WWII...10:27Courbet and Paris escape amid changing French government ordersChapter
- Escaping Hitler's Europe; How the warships of Europe escaped capture in WWII...13:41Courbet and Paris support bomb trials, accommodation and reserve firepowerNotable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)49:42Could Dreadnought have created a stronger deterrent lead?Notable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)57:26The feasible Dreadnought Britain did not buildNotable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)1:10:56How a stronger 1906 programme might have changed the naval raceNotable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)1:21:05Could battleships have combined steam and gas propulsion?Q&A
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)1:23:51What 13.5-inch guns would have changed for DreadnoughtQ&A
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)2:31:28What if Littorio had been caught at Cape Matapan?Q&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:24:21Historic warships as models for Space Battleship YamatoQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:20:04Bringing HMS Agincourt into the presentQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:36:29A 20,000-ton Washington Treaty loopholeQ&A
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?12:50Fast battleships remain central beyond treaty limitsChapter
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?14:29Fast battleships force Britain to adopt new machineryNotable Point
- 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
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?18:28Prestige and competing budgets undermine Germany's fleet plansNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?22:03Soviet and Japanese battleship plans face different limitsNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?24:29Carriers lead internally while battleships retain public prestigeNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?47:37Avoiding war also removes the postwar frozen decadeNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...32:06What makes an all-big-gun ship a dreadnought?Q&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:06:32Why a 200,000-ton warship outruns useful scaleQ&A
- The Arguments that made American Seapower: Roosevelt, Mahan, Sims & More1:10:29Why Scharnhorst and Gneisenau are fast battleshipsNotable Point
- The Arguments that made American Seapower: Roosevelt, Mahan, Sims & More1:30:42British fleet building and the cost of deterrenceChapter
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...36:34How H39 design changes could obstruct German shipbuildingNotable Point
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...37:47A 1939 Yamato disclosure reshapes battleship programsQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:44:26What capital-ship hydrophones and ASDIC achievedQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:53:54Arming a penny-pinching interwar battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:55:28Replacing a battleship lost during the treaty periodQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:19:48Making Yamato more useful through speed and publicityQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:30:03Dropping 1945 American gunmaking into the dreadnought eraQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:12:33A 25-capital-ship Washington Treaty fleetQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:17:15A larger treaty fleet with a construction holidayQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:19:03Would a larger Royal Navy deter German surface construction?Q&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:29:17Four first-generation Dreadnoughts change the Anglo-German raceQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:09A 15-inch/45 battery for the King George V classQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:20:30Why Japanese battleships stay north in an early-war scenarioQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:39:55Why treaty battleships adopted quadruple turretsQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:16:33British 16.5-inch guns versus American 16-inch/50sQ&A
- What if Force Z(HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse) doesn't get sunk on the 10th of December 1941?16:14The ships already available to build an Eastern FleetChapter
- What if Force Z(HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse) doesn't get sunk on the 10th of December 1941?1:02:31The carrier is coming, but the battleship is at its peakNotable Point
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:11:35What removing Nelson's torpedoes could buyQ&A
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?19:34HMS Prince of Wales was both venue and strategic signalChapter
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...7:39Could King George V carry 15-inch guns?Q&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...11:24Likely names for Vanguard's hypothetical sistersQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...45:29A German super-battleship in 1928 and the expected Allied responseQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:20:29Why the North Carolina class workedQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:00:40Designing capital ships around treaty loopholesQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:43:39Battleships or battlecruisers for Imperial Germany?Q&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:16Reading Queen Elizabeth as a transitional battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:45:50Choosing a 1935 battleship hull for several theatresQ&A
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?2:15Tiger, Hood, and the battlecruiser spectrumNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?27:41Using gun liners to preserve a larger wartime calibreChapter
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?57:18An F3-style fast capital ship prepared for extra armourChapter
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?58:28F3 appearance as a personal argument about naval presenceNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:09:02Using a capital-ship accident to unlock replacement tonnageNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:17:25Three new British fast ships change fleet comparisonsNotable Point
- The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global41:26Warship price ceilings and the argument over design compromisesNotable Point
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live18:32Earlier King George V battleships give the Home Fleet more optionsChapter
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live2:07:39Would continued Lion-class construction make Vanguard unnecessary?Q&A
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live2:35:35British naval success could encourage Soviet capital shipsQ&A
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live2:39:56Even the larger fleet does not make Operation Catherine practicalQ&A
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live2:41:00A Soviet battleship threat keeps carrier weather limits relevantQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:25:03Raising Bismarck for forensic engineeringQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:46:39Internal versus external battleship armor beltsQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:03:45Keeping battleships in the Red Fleet timelineQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:11:13A battleship armed with eight Schwerer Gustav gunsQ&A
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 202624:29Could unusual French battleships project technological strength?Notable Point
- Scuttlebutt 18: Guns & Points of Order29:46Prestige guns versus practical battleship firepowerNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 18: Guns & Points of Order35:24Yamato's maximum range versus effective rangeQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...10:45How British shipbuilding could answer a loss of Warrender's squadronNotable Point
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:41:23A tentative estimate of Styx hits needed to sink a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:02:56A revised Lion design and the problem of stern aviationQ&A
- An introduction to Torpedo Boat Destoyers26:53Admiral-class battleships carried weapons for every threat layerNotable Point
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:43:48Modernizing HMS Vanguard with 1980s technologyQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:50:57Why an SSBN is not the modern battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:42Why a capital ship does not have to be a battleshipNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:13:08How carriers and battleships evolve without treaty limitsQ&A
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:20:08German shipboard accommodation and Scapa FlowQ&A
- Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...39:19Airborne spotting matters most at battleship gun rangesNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?20:02Why equal belt thickness does not mean equal protectionNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?28:42Battleship began as a battle-line functionNotable Point
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...13:32Completed Caracciolo-class ships could reshape the treaty battleship raceQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...16:46Could naval treaties discount the tonnage of ageing battleships?Q&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...23:21Fuso belongs to the 1912 dreadnought generationQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...1:47:36Russia's non-superfiring dreadnought layout simplified the first generationQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...2:33:49Twenty-eight-knot Queen Elizabeths would bring the fast battleship forward a generationQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...2:52:18Richelieu-class battleships in 1914 would overturn Mediterranean and Jutland assumptionsQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...3:12:41Two 1945 Lion-class battleships could dismantle the High Seas Fleet at nightQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...4:08:50State names, battle names, and the proposed BBG designationQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...4:11:04Names proposed for a hypothetical British guided-missile battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...4:17:00World of Warships Preussen battleships replace Germany's fleet in 1910Q&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:55:03A battleship label may be procurement strategyQ&A
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare55:36Eighteen bombers versus a battleship of the same vintageNotable Point
- Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far38:53A battleship name for a cruiser missionNotable Point
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...35:19Spanish super-battleships strain the treaty systemQ&A
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...38:20Why the proposed Spanish battleships approach 40,000 tonsNotable Point
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:20:52Why Audacious and Queen Mary still face scrappingQ&A
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:42Tegetthoff-class strengths depended on yards and supplyQ&A
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:12:03A larger Panama Canal and American battleshipsQ&A
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?51:58Why Dominion battlecruisers suited Britain's imperial positionNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:21:47Third-rate does not mean badly builtNotable Point
- Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...1:22:59Swordfish against super-battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...4:03:55Italy receives the game's Michelangelo cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...4:32:50Six fast Soviet battleships in 1935Q&A
- Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit1:51:56Battleship gun calibre did not decide sustained firepowerNotable Point
- Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit2:04:03Churchill repeated a World War I shipbuilding pause in 1939Notable Point
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates33:56Could a durable arsenal ship become a modern battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...36:58Vanguard's 5.25-inch guns and the 4.5-inch alternativeQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...43:20Why Vanguard could be built while the Lions stalledNotable Point
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:25:35Adapting cruiser fire control to a battleshipQ&A
- Planning for Pearl Harbor: Decisions to Strike at the USN's mid-pacific base...1:20:25Carriers in harbor, battleships at seaNotable Point
- 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 351:03Fleet Problem IX catches Lexington under battleship fireChapter
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:13:20Dreadnought's submarine kill and the pitfalls of tallying ASW successQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:43:21Battleship ramming and the symbolic appeal of large gunsQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:53:23Rebuilding large naval guns from an 8-inch starting pointQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships1:42Why G3 and Iowa belong in different categoriesQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships2:31Why dock limits could change a battlecruiser's gunsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships6:11Why fast battleships work as ambush predatorsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships7:02Medieval armour as a capital-ship design analogyNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships11:07Why every capital-ship design is a compromiseNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships26:39Why battlecruisers were not simply second-class battleshipsQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships32:16Fourteen-inch guns, armour, and the Yamato problemQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships34:20How machinery wear could change a battleship's usable speedNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships40:35Why rate of fire mattered before radar fire controlNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle3:41:27Which warships suit an all-forward main batteryQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle3:42:24When one advanced warship can overmatch an older fleetQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle3:48:05How far a modern battleship's ammunition might goQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle4:31:30Why fuel constrained Yamato-class deploymentQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle5:36:46Why Littorio-class battleships would strain US operationsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle8:50:50Could battlecruisers fight safely at flank speed?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle8:53:27Battlecruiser armour, speed, and strategic tradeoffsNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…48:46Could a battleship gun be replaced at sea?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…1:03:21Slowing a battleship does not make it a treaty auxiliaryQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…1:30:03Yamato joins Hood at Denmark StraitQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…1:55:38An upgraded Iowa against a First World War fleetQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…2:47:16Which battleship from a foreign order did the Royal Navy like most?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon1:29:01World of Warships can reproduce only fragments of JutlandQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon1:54:08Tracing Conqueror to Lion preliminary design 16E-38Notable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon2:27:18Atlântico's heavy secondary battery and game limitationsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon3:43:22Slow battleships as convoy-defense anvilsNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon5:40:54An extra fast battleship could release Hood for refitNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon7:46:49Scaling the Queen Elizabeth class for 18-inch gunsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon7:51:12An all-monitor fleet would surrender high-seas controlQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War3:54:34When a future cruiser is marketed as a battleshipQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War5:44:10How much could a small Canadian capital-ship yard build?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust22:20Why battlecruisers and battleships favored different gun weightsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust1:23:25Two small battleships against one larger opponentNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust3:27:06Why promising naval gun calibres become design dead zonesQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust4:26:27Why a 1938 Anglo-American fleet swap breaks British global coverageQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust4:57:16A 32-knot Dreadnought would erase the battlecruiser nicheQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust6:58:01A 1940 fleet swap gives Britain powerful ships for the wrong warQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust47:29What an early end to naval treaties does to the 1930s fleet raceQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust2:07:14Why instantly repairing Pearl Harbor's battleships changes littleQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust4:08:42Could a preservation law keep HMS Vanguard in reserve?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust4:09:22Why Vanguard would not deter Argentina in this Falklands counterfactualQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust5:05:47The unresolved tradeoffs in putting Chobham armour on warshipsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust7:59:02Sectional floating dry docks and lost repair capacityQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust10:45:50Clarke's account of the US battleship and fleet-signaling debateQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust10:48:34Burke workload and visibly different deployment optionsNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress1:23:09Why navies independently adopted triple turretsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress2:13:28What Dominion battleships could have contributed in 1939Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress2:48:34How Dominion battleships could have changed Singapore's defenseQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress3:54:01Beresford's boast about the Russian fleetQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress6:22:26How a surviving Bayern could change Scharnhorst's armamentQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress6:43:25The small pool of German battleship commanders in 1939Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress7:43:01The limits of a two-coast U.S. battleship fleet in the 1890sQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress9:12:29Why Victorian battleships carried torpedo boatsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress10:15:42Arizona's limited combat value in a modern returnQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress11:43:55The King George V class had usable Pacific rangeNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida7:50Could Japan have built the Number 13 battleship design?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida1:08:21A 15-gun Bayern class accelerates the dreadnought raceQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida1:31:19If every Japanese capital ship became a Number 13Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida1:50:56How a 1909 super-steel would change British warship designQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida6:00:16What Britain might demand for additional treaty scrappingQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida6:02:51A heavier 30-knot King George V proposalQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida6:06:34Dreadnought and South Carolina: speed despite equal broadsidesQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida6:35:34A fifteen-gun Bayern and the volume of fireQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida6:40:47A US ten-and-ten battleship program in the 1890sQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida7:25:02Could Chile buy new Vanguard-type battleships before a delayed war?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida7:31:20Why Canadian battleships on the Great Lakes would backfireQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida7:49:54Why Fuso and German battleships embodied different geographyQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida7:53:08Building and testing a fifteen-gun fast battleshipNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida8:13:29Checking crew and fire-control assumptions after a simulated defeatNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida8:34:43What changes in the battleship rematchNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida10:07:41The weight penalty in French divided quad turretsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida11:05:07Which construction would Churchill pause if forced to choose?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II1:57:58Did capital-ship secondary batteries contribute in battle?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II5:12:34Twin versus triple battleship turretsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II8:07:04If World of Warships Georgias replaced America's fast battleshipsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I1:28:41How predictable German construction could ease the naval raceQ&A
- What happpens if Admiral "Jackie" Fisher & Admiral R.G.H Henderson Swap Third Sea Lord Tenures?1:17:33A weak escalator clause empties the treaty of restraintNotable Point
- What happpens if Admiral "Jackie" Fisher & Admiral R.G.H Henderson Swap Third Sea Lord Tenures?1:25:10Would Fisher choose aviation or battleship primacy?Chapter
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)21:47Why battleships remain central without wartime carrier proofChapter
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)25:34Yamato's 18-inch guns distort every rival building programNotable Point
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)35:40Why might Vanguard remain a one-off?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)1:05:08Radar-guided weapons reshape capital shipsChapter
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:39:06Would navies modernize or replace old battleships?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:41:10When would carriers finally displace battleships?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:51:43Would major navies ever retire every battleship?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:56:06Would Hitler choose battleships or carriers?Q&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:54Why Vanguard and Iowa trade speed advantagesQ&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:08:32What determines a battleship's ammunition mixQ&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:12:54Why paper ammunition loads need supply logsNotable Point
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:50:03Why navies hedged between battleships and carriersNotable Point
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:13:38What an independent Dominion navy should buildQ&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...28:58Would large Swedish battleships draw Sweden into naval treaties?Q&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...29:17Could Sweden retain the industrial plant to build battleships?Notable Point
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...42:22Why a seven-gun battleship layout complicates firingQ&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:24:06A Swedish battlefleet would still need Baltic air superiorityQ&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:31:19A powerful Swedish battleship need not provoke a German attackQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...49:08Which US battleships receive modernization priorityQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:01:41A 45,000-ton Washington treaty limitQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:11:05What a modern capital surface combatant needsQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:39:35Treaty-era British battleship replacement cadenceQ&A
- Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...24:58Choosing Mutsu as a Japanese warship to ownQ&A
- Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:00:08Who could use surplus treaty-era warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:26:36Reusing battleship names in a no-treaty fleetQ&A
- Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:46:11A Royal Navy of fictional Conqueror battleships in 1939Q&A
- Building Ships Out of Time; or Why sometimes nations seem to build last generation ships31:44Why battleships still made sense in the late 1930sChapter
- Building Ships Out of Time; or Why sometimes nations seem to build last generation ships36:55How battleship roles changed after carrier ascendancyNotable Point
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?35:42Which German warships were the real prizesChapter
- Bruships 213 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:16:17Triple-turret Lord Nelsons reshape DreadnoughtQ&A
- Bruships 213 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:26:06Five World of Warships Yukon battleships appear in 1939Q&A
- What if duing the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Vice Admiral Ching Lee does a Nelson at Copenhagen?19:53Surigao Strait shows what preparation could achieveChapter
- What if duing the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Vice Admiral Ching Lee does a Nelson at Copenhagen?1:15:54Halsey's Iowa-class battleships made activation less likelyChapter
- What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?17:24The US Navy's precarious position before MidwayChapter
- What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?37:41The Allied advance that set up Leyte GulfChapter
- What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?45:42How the Shogo diversion opened the road to SamarChapter
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut29:29Why merchant raiding and the battle line pull ships apartQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut46:23Three 500,000-ton super-ships appear in JapanQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:00:32Why awkward postwar battleships would become donor shipsQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:20:56When autoloading 20-inch guns overwhelm a game battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:33:08A 50,000-ton British battleship sketch for 1922Q&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut2:23:56Royal Navy “D” names for battleships and carriersQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut2:33:23Turning the fictional Karge battlecarrier into a usable warshipQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...38:43Why Allied navies would discard captured German battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:48:24Why Scharnhorst's 11-inch guns do not define her as a battlecruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:50:10Why Littorio's turrets would not readily become French quadsQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:51:44Rearming a captured Jean Bart in British serviceQ&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P36:20A Royal Navy answer to Japan's Number 13 classChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P312:16Could a dreadnought carry Aegis and VLS?Q&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P319:03Where to put extra generators during a dreadnought refitNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P320:36Why empty VLS weight does not determine a battleship conversionNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P332:08Italy's 1929 answer to the Nelson classChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P348:58Would gun blast endanger deck-mounted torpedoes?Q&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P354:44An 80,000-ton American Pacific battleshipChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P31:04:44Could an 80,000-ton battleship exceed Panamax?Q&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P31:26:01Judging South Dakota's electrical system by 1940s practiceNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P31:37:17German and British 90,000-ton fast battleshipsChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P32:01:20An Austro-Hungarian wing-turret challengeChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P32:10:29Which US Navy battleships are the historians' favorites?Q&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P32:11:22What would an R-class version of HMS Vanguard look like?Q&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P32:17:08Alternative designs for HMS AgincourtChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P32:46:09A deliberately weak Manchurian battleshipChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P32:57:46An impressive battleship designed to be unmanageableNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P33:02:26A 35,000-ton ship Japan might underestimateNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P33:04:57Designing for Chinese cruisers and local maintenanceNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P33:09:12A client battleship still needs somewhere to dockNotable Point
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P33:14:52USS Indiana as America's first battleship effortQ&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P33:21:36Was the development of modern naval warfare set in stone?Q&A
- Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:03Swapping Denmark Strait and Guadalcanal's battleshipsQ&A
- Destroyer Guns of WWII: Why, Why & Why46:23Why battleships versus carriers is a false interwar choiceNotable Point
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:20:05The firepower and vulnerability of Japanese Battleship Number 23Q&A
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:43:39The uneasy case for a nuclear-powered battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...25:38The machinery cost of a 28-knot NagatoQ&A
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...47:58Five imagined boarding prizes of the Second World WarQ&A
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:56:50Scaling Queen Elizabeth to octuple 20-inch turretsQ&A
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:27:17Why a museum battleship cannot sail immediatelyQ&A
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:12:44Canada funds rather than crews three Queen ElizabethsQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:03:19The battleships with the strongest plot armorQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:57:21Iowa BB-4 replaces Iowa BB-61 in the Second World WarQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:46A World of Warships design replaces Bismarck and TirpitzQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:28:39Italy builds a sixteen-gun super-battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:36:04Willis Lee promoted before Pearl HarborQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:43:07A 1940s revival of Japan's Number 13 designQ&A
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:43:11Earlier 16-inch battleships without the Great DepressionNotable Point
- Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction1:39Why interwar navies invested in battleships and carriers togetherNotable Point
- Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction7:43Wartime shipbuilding reveals Britain's industrial depthNotable Point
- Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence1:05:30Hornby rejected a single prescribed battle formationNotable Point
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...20:18The mine that sank PetropavlovskQ&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft56:10Presence needs room to escalate without forcing warNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:15:12How sloops and cruisers created an escalation ladderQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...16:55Changing Washington Treaty construction limitsQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:39:59Nuclear propulsion in interwar British warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:00:33World of Warships Devastation as Britain's 1939 battlefleetQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:39:45A faster twelve-gun Nelson classQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:23:52The panel's leading British battleship captainQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:22:44Royal Navy capital ships replace the Pearl Harbor battle lineQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:36:27How wartime upkeep might change British losses at Pearl HarborQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:27:59Yamato, Montana, Lion, and the super-battleship labelQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:32:58Why super-battleship labels lose their meaningQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:41:59Could a battleship have light armor?Q&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:31:45US capital ships replace the wartime Mediterranean FleetQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:37:53HMS Vanguard survives into the Falklands eraQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:57:31A naval treaty that limits numbers without stopping constructionQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:24:20A shipyard that never stops building Lion-class battleshipsQ&A
- Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?39:30Axis coordination may prevent an invasionChapter
- Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?50:42Italy faces a dangerous commitment off CreteNotable Point
- Admiral Richardson: The USN's Japan War Seer & First Casualty of Roosevelts Hawaii Gambit14:05Why a faster battle fleet moves strategy fasterNotable Point
- Admiral Sergey Gorshkov: Life, Lessons & Writings of the man who Conceived the Cold War Soviet Navy2:45:28Surviving Stalin-era battleships could accelerate Soviet carriersQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...13:50The first obstacle to retaining Royal SovereignQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...15:36Why a battleship threat calls for visible deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...19:37Why Vanguard alone cannot cover a battleship threatNotable Point
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...22:09Could NATO share the battleship response to Royal Sovereign?Q&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...27:27Rebuilding Royal Sovereign without a support systemQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...28:48Would retaining Royal Sovereign stop Giulio Cesare's transfer?Q&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...30:27Why rebuild a British battleship instead of a Soviet design?Q&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:37:03How Richelieu's armor scheme workedQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:46:10Britain abandons battleships for 9.2-inch cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:49:13Political and technical reasons for a cruiser-only Royal NavyNotable Point
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:29:22The old battleship Texas and the nuclear cruiser of the same nameQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:38:40Classifying cruisers and battleships in science fictionQ&A
- HMS Bellerophon: A Dreadnought, but better...8:48Why 'pre-dreadnought' hides how contemporaries understood battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:12How battleship guns might be designed todayQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:59:25Three triple turrets in Drach's proposed Bismarck redesignQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:24:52If US Standard battleships became World of Warships Vermonts in 1916Q&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:21:40What a flying battleship would do to air powerQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:30Why barbette width does not dictate turret sizeQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:09:40Why battleships developed pagoda mastsQ&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...36:02Refitting the Nelson class in 1937Q&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:40:14Giving Yamato to Imperial GermanyQ&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:18:44Secret Number 13-class battleships and Japanese readinessQ&A
- Plan Z: What was the Concept of Operations behind it? Tirpitz Mk II or something else?3:03What Plan Z proposed to build by 1948Chapter
- Plan Z: What was the Concept of Operations behind it? Tirpitz Mk II or something else?3:14A Scharnhorst-based fleet could have arrived soonerNotable Point
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:44:11Reboring German 30.5 cm guns offers little strategic gainQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:45:35World of Warships Ohio battleships transform the Pacific WarQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:36:06Seventeen N3 battleships anchor Britain's 1939 battle lineQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:42:38Modernised Queen Elizabeths and Revenges give Britain ten fast battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:15:41A captured Musashi offers technical study and a possible museum shipQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:39:33Operational South American battleships increase wartime pressureQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:42:27Continuous infrastructure spending removes Royal Navy bottlenecksQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:51:24A 15-inch Yukon design changes new battleships and older refitsQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:46:40Yamato might reach the battle line but would not be capturedQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:14:30Super-heavy naval guns would devastate fixed shore targetsQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:53:09A floatplane Albacore would scout for battleships and cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:14:22Force Z did not instantly end wartime faith in battleshipsNotable Point
- Ship Propellers: A Quick History & Discussion37:27Propulsion generations complicate warship classificationNotable Point
- Why the Battle of the Nile, 1798, was Nelson's Greatest Feat of Leadership...3:25:55Was L'Orient planned as a later French battleship name?Q&A
- Leadership of the Battle of Midway: When decisions go wrong...1:06:36Fast escorts tied to a slow invasion forceNotable Point
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...57:40If Yamato had reached OkinawaQ&A
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:21World of Warships super-battleships enter service in 1939Q&A
- Scuttlebutt 11: from SDSR to Pearl Harbor, with a stop at CVA-01 along the way...37:45Why 25,000-ton battlecruisers were poor Revenge-class replacementsQ&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...23:26How Britain standardized battleships by squadronQ&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:47:37British battleship gun development in 1.5-inch stepsQ&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:35:55Naming the next US battleship class after the 1920 South DakotasQ&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:37:37Disagreement over a limited role for battlecarriersQ&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:50:22How 1939 navies might exploit one Tier X battleshipQ&A
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction20:37Why subdivision matters to battlecruiser survivalNotable Point
- Battle of Tsushima: Leadership, Logisitics and Lessons to be learned32:44Japan's Six-Six Fleet and local sea controlChapter
- Battle of Tsushima: Leadership, Logisitics and Lessons to be learned1:25:08An inadequate fleet train and unready battleshipsChapter
- Battle of Tsushima: Leadership, Logisitics and Lessons to be learned1:30:29Different battleship designs complicated Russia's fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:52:13If Britain's 1939 battle fleet became Vanguard classQ&A
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:12How large could battleships grow without naval treaties?Q&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:10:42The unnamed fifth and sixth Lion-class battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:15:46Why an H-43 super-battleship would become Britain's priority targetQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:43Why a secret Kii-class battleship would collapse treaty restraintQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:25:48Why the King George V class received 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:51:42Who would control a privately completed Tosa?Q&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:01:41An American 18-inch gun program before the treaty eraQ&A
- Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?56:01Battleship gunfire gave Overlord forces heavy support ashoreNotable Point
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...14:09How battleships and cruisers counter-floodedQ&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...31:53How naval treaties arrived at 8-inch and 16-inch gun limitsQ&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:38Could the United States Navy build the H-44 battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:21:02Could the World of Warships USS Maine be built?Q&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:14:10How the United States would answer World of Warships SatsumaQ&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:18:44How the Royal Navy would answer Cristoforo ColomboQ&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:25:40World of Warships HMS Devastation in the Second World WarQ&A
- Simone Antonio Pacoret de Saint Bon: Father of the Regia Marina27:56Why Saint-Bon rejected a small-ship strategyNotable Point
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty1:36:53Why Sweden counted as a potential battleship builderNotable Point
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty1:46:13MacDonald's political weakness becomes bargaining leverageChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty2:48:23Who should win: Warspite or Yamato?Q&A
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:02:50How Roma would serve in an Allied fleet in 1942Q&A
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:20Why four quadruple turrets make a poor battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:38:19If Germany's First World War battleships became BismarcksQ&A
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:56:35If Bismarck and Prinz Eugen suddenly arrived todayQ&A
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?2:36:15Destroyers could provide more responsive shore fire than battleshipsNotable Point
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?2:49:10A D-Day fire-support call may have reached USS Texas by chanceNotable Point
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?3:20:10A battleship on tracks would still need close-defense weaponsQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...continued34:55Why the early Soviet Northern Fleet struggled with large shipsQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...continued57:02Why Britain failed to preserve a modern battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...6:38How Fritz X attacked battleship deck armorQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:02:04A Scharnhorst-derived alternative to the Bismarck classNotable Point
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:15:15Warspite, Giulio Cesare, and Texas in a deliberately playful standoffQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:26:40Battleships conducting combat operations in riversQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:41:48Why KGV guns and Illustrious armour were rational prewar compromisesNotable Point
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:45:35What the Soviets might do with a captured BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:00Why six 18-inch guns are a poor Iowa-class tradeQ&A
- What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?1:38What the Pacific Fleet could take to seaChapter
- What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?57:18Surviving battleships and the Guadalcanal campaignNotable Point
- What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?1:05:26A rear attack concentrates damage along the battle lineNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...5:07The battleship as an uncrewed task-group hubChapter
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...11:48The Jeune École's torpedo objection to battleshipsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...23:38Arsenal ship firepower versus battleship utilityChapter
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...28:07Combining a battleship hub with arsenal shipsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...31:02Why naval design bureaus may keep battleship plans currentQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...32:47Estimating the crew of a modern battleshipQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...34:12Why a carrier is a poor model for battleship manningQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...36:11Could a regional navy use a modern battleship?Q&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...48:25A battleship platform for horizon-limited lasersQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...1:00:25The battleship would not deploy alone against submarinesQ&A
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer54:15Nelson-class armour came at the price of speedNotable Point
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer57:07Why a speed-obsessed destroyer officer received HMS RodneyChapter
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19418:39The Pacific Fleet battle line on 6 December 1941Chapter
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19411:34:33If Kido Butai hunts the battle line insteadChapter
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19411:45:49Could Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Saratoga join the demonstration?Notable Point
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19411:45:49Could Pennsylvania leave dry dock for the sortie?Q&A
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19411:59:40Would an early fleet battle change US shipbuilding priorities?Q&A
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19412:02:23Are battleships safer at sea if a sinking becomes unrecoverable?Q&A
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19412:05:41How being at sea changes damage-control readinessQ&A
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19412:06:19Were carriers still supporting the battle fleet in 1941 doctrine?Q&A
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19412:34:42Could Force Z join the surviving American fleet?Q&A
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!1:50:01Normandie, Lyon, and France's unbuilt battlecruisersQ&A
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!2:03:35All-forward North Carolina, Lion, and Soviet battleship wild cardsQ&A
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!2:25:05A speculative 1960s super-capital ship as a prestige projectQ&A
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!2:50:29If the Pearl Harbor battleships could not be repairedQ&A
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?0:03The design begins as a historian's thought experimentNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?0:58Peer competition reopens the battleship questionChapter
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?4:48Why missiles did not make armor uselessNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?4:57Why carriers alone did not necessarily end the battleshipNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?12:15Gunnery readiness depends on designing a ship to be cleanedNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?12:15Battleships as peacetime presence and conflict-management shipsChapter
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?21:41The traditional wartime battleship missionNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?28:49A large capital ship can double as a training platformNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?30:18Big guns turn presence into public signalingNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?33:39A battleship as command ship for uncrewed forcesChapter
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!1:42:39Making HMS Rodney faster than expectedChapter
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!2:13:37Why a battleship waited between salvosNotable Point
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!2:13:37Rodney closes to torpedo BismarckChapter
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!2:23:11How certain was Rodney's torpedo hit on Bismarck?Notable Point
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!2:32:09Point-blank range was outside battleship gunnery assumptionsNotable Point
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!3:38:08If Pearl Harbor's battle line sailed on 6 DecemberNotable Point
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...41:46Why treaty negotiators favored a 14-inch limitQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...1:31:19Keeping French battleship construction continuousQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...2:16:17Why a modern battleship cannot shrug off torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...3:49:32Crew resilience on a modern battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...4:13:26Colorado and Nelson 16-inch guns comparedQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...4:33:56Why the 130,000-ton battleship design was cursedQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...4:55:37How large would a gun-launched missile barrel need to be?Notable Point
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:26Why an Alsace-class battleship would not begin with a 1948 gunQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 9 - A long time coming...5:19Why navies could not replace battleships with cruiser swarmsQ&A
- How Admirals Shape Ships? From the Frigate built Galleons to Arleigh Burkes...48:19Graham and White build the Admiral class to endureChapter
- How Admirals Shape Ships? From the Frigate built Galleons to Arleigh Burkes...1:04:56Hopkins and White prioritize Royal Sovereign seakeepingChapter
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...Restart 2!1:58:22Why missile-era survivability differs from battleship armorNotable Point
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...Restart 2!2:04:23Why missile-era naval power is harder to visualizeNotable Point
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:28:09The last postwar battleship gunfire in angerQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:38Building a Second World War navy around five gun calibersQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:18:48What modern warship could HMS Dreadnought defeat?Q&A
- What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?2:30:02Could a Far East battleship action have preserved Warspite?Q&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:45:12Where battleship gun caliber reaches diminishing returnsQ&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:15:37Octuple 16-inch turrets against massed missile attacksQ&A
- Could Teddy Roosevelt do a Naval Treaty in 1909 & if so what might it be like?0:00The quantitative and qualitative dreadnought racesChapter
- The Royal Navy's Transition from Coal to Oil: HMS Spiteful to HMS Queen Elizabeth53:19Carrier aviation was another wartime transitionNotable Point
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command45:19Richmond uses cruisers to frame presence and deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:09:23If HMS Hood survived the Denmark StraitQ&A
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:39:01How battleships used torpedoes in combatQ&A
- The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked6:49Why naval power needs a broad public constituencyNotable Point
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:22:17A 150,000-ton battleship can be built but may only be a showpieceQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:00:54Battleship subdivision as a honeycombQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:45A 10-inch cruiser limit reshapes every treaty categoryQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:14:30Secret British or American 18-inch battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:08:09Why develop turbo-electric warship propulsion?Q&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:11:27Comparing aircraft-carrying cruisers with aviation battleshipsQ&A
- Royal Navy gets activist for Research & Development from 1900 onwards...8:31Qualitative versus quantitative naval competitionNotable Point
- Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...23:11Why France could not jump straight to dreadnoughtsNotable Point
- Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...1:21:44Choosing the ground for decisive battle at TsushimaChapter
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II38:46Would Britain have preferred a 16.5-inch treaty limit?Q&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II45:05A naval-archive oddity: the turtleback battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:24:39How a much larger Panama Canal would change US warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:26:17Why battleships briefly carried depth-charge throwersQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:30:15Which ship designers would the panel question?Q&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:53:53Why Nelson’s three turrets were not all superfiringQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II2:15:56Why dive bombers cannot reliably choose a battleship's weak endQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II2:43:16How quadruple turrets would change a Nelson-type battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...43:52A modernization path for HMS VanguardQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...1:34:20Choosing a fictional warship to send to 1939Q&A
- What if the 1900s Royal Navy went full DARPA?21:07Quantity and quality in Edwardian naval competitionNotable Point
- What if the 1900s Royal Navy went full DARPA?2:21:39Germany faces an earlier choice between army and navyChapter
- What if the 1900s Royal Navy went full DARPA?3:16:28What limits the size of a battleship?Q&A
- So what about the Jeune Ecole made the Hoche and other French BattleHotels inevitable?7:24Shared weapons undercut the small-ship advantageNotable Point
- So what about the Jeune Ecole made the Hoche and other French BattleHotels inevitable?30:50Flotilla threats drive a cycle of bigger and better-protected shipsNotable Point
- So what about the Jeune Ecole made the Hoche and other French BattleHotels inevitable?1:20:39A viable Jeune École still needs a battle fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...38:25Why three stacked heavy turrets are a hard design problemQ&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...1:36:16Adapting a historical fleet to a fictional space warQ&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...2:27:07A hypothetical 1980s US battleship with VLS and 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...2:29:31A counterfactual British Warspite built around missiles and spare barrelsNotable Point
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...3:07:43Home oil from Purbeck could speed the dreadnought revolutionQ&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...3:48:22Why 16.5-inch guns rarely justify replacing 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise2:36:30How long Littorio-class battleships might serve after 1945Q&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise2:39:31Was a large VLS battery worth adding to the Iowa class?Q&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise3:07:31Why the Gangut-style low superstructure disappearedQ&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise4:05:14Why capital ships normally sailed with escortsNotable Point
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership59:36What an economical 1930s British battleship might look likeQ&A
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership1:51:30What four triple 15-inch turrets would change on N3Q&A
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership2:20:52Why old battleships escorted high-value convoysQ&A
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership2:22:21Why mixed triple and twin turrets worsen a King George V redesignQ&A
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership3:28:29Why Nelson's heavy conning tower represented an older battleship doctrineQ&A
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership4:37:40Four powerful 1937 capital ships reset the naval arms raceQ&A
- Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral55:17Specialists can be misassigned at every naval rankNotable Point
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?1:49:01Why historians still argue over pre-dreadnoughtNotable Point
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:30:04A diesel battleship depended on solving the gearboxQ&A
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:32:55Converting R-class battleships into Renowns was the wrong treaty bargainQ&A
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:36:05War timing changes the King George V turret decisionQ&A
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:47:24A fourth barbette lengthens the King George V citadelQ&A
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:54:30Battleship mass production meant a run of eight to ten shipsQ&A
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...3:19:07What makes an ideal warship design?Q&A
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 202413:48Was Tirpitz an effective warship?Q&A
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 202443:47Battleship ramming and submarinesQ&A
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20244:55:41What a new surface-warfare capital ship would be calledQ&A
- A Hearts of Iron Christmas 2... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit11:21Is Scharnhorst '43 worth buying for operations?Q&A
- A Hearts of Iron Christmas 2... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit3:10:11Argentine and Chilean upkeep qualifies the criticism of South American fleetsNotable Point
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?3:56:48A postwar Sovetsky Soyuz keeps battleships relevantQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?4:36:22Which US battleships could defeat Yamato?Q&A
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...38:10The expected cruiser losses behind Japan's six-six fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...4:36:15The likely fate of a surviving TirpitzQ&A
- Just 10 Days of Submarine Sinkings48:36Suffren meets U-52 without an escortChapter
- Just 10 Days of Submarine Sinkings53:34How U-331 penetrated the screen and sank HMS BarhamChapter
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...12:18Testing the historical plausibility of the German Annar designQ&A
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...1:45:06Why Austro-Hungarian dreadnought industry could not survive intactQ&A
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...2:41:20A modern cruiser or battleship would combine railguns and hypersonicsQ&A
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...2:51:05A 1923 Italian battleship program could accelerate LittorioQ&A
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...3:33:09Why HMS Devastation was not quite a monitorQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/42:05:57What role would the Montana class have filled?Q&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/42:06:54Does Iowa's screening role make it a battlecruiser?Q&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/45:42:30Montana's wartime role and possible service in Korea and VietnamQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/452:41Future Japanese battleships turn Tsushima into annihilationQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/41:27:22Why battleship calibres clustered around 13.5 and 14 inchesQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/42:02:31When treaty battleship ratios outrun national economiesQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/42:38:51What Japan might build instead of YamatoQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/42:48:43Designing a viable España-sized small dreadnoughtChapter
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/44:00:51Could Japan fit ten 14-inch guns on a 25,000-ton battleship?Q&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/44:11:03Testing a 1914 Japanese ten-gun battleshipChapter
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/46:36:51The practical limit on battleship main-battery turretsQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/48:40:08What Vanguard taught about postwar battleship designQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/43:09:55Why Oklahoma's game speed prompts a check of her bulgesQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/43:48:43How guided battleship shells would appeal to gunnery specialistsQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/44:18:23How quickly might the Royal Navy reach 18-inch battleships?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/44:48:16Why fleet composition cannot be reduced to one ratioQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/44:54:05Could a battleship carry three Gustav-gun turrets?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/45:05:31Would pykrete make the Gustav-gun battleship useful?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/45:28:33How large a nine-turret 18-inch battleship becomesQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/46:13:03Would a lower forward turret rescue the nine-turret design?Q&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/41:55:16Why Chile might ask about Vanguard without buying herQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/45:31:00A modern battleship built around power, railguns, and missilesQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/47:56:01Modernized Iron Dukes would become intimidating convoy escortsQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/48:00:45Iowa's speed would outlast Montana's heavier batteryQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/48:44:54Guided 16-inch shells trade range for cheaper heavy strikesQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:42:52An all-forward King George V would favor more guns over more speedQ&A
- The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 721:49Vanguard's mixed battlecruiser and battleship qualitiesNotable Point
- The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 71:18:23Why the Lion class would not simply mount larger gunsQ&A
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast1:39:52Why France chose Jean Bart over a Clemenceau rebuildQ&A
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:28:18Quantity and quality in the prewar naval racesNotable Point
- Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!3:50:29How each navy spends an 80,000-ton Space Battleship allowanceQ&A
- What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 1083:25:04How far the Sovetsky Soyuz battleships had progressedNotable Point
- What happens if Britain has a Malta off the coast of Germany in WWI? Helgoland!44:32The battle Germany cannot easily avoidChapter
- What happens if Britain has a Malta off the coast of Germany in WWI? Helgoland!55:34Could Germany build slow, heavily protected siege battleships?Chapter
- What happens if Britain has a Malta off the coast of Germany in WWI? Helgoland!58:48Capital ships become siege enginesChapter
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...8:23The spectrum from battlecruiser to battleshipNotable Point
- French Naval Aviation Doctrine & Other potential carrier powers of the 1930s47:09Carriers and battleships as complementary systemsNotable Point
- French Naval Aviation Doctrine & Other potential carrier powers of the 1930s48:16Britain paired carrier and capital-ship procurementNotable Point
- Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 1061:30:39A slower, more heavily armoured German fleetChapter
- Canals Never Built: What happens if Suez, Kiel or Panama are never built?47:07Tillman-scale battleships as a two-coast deterrentNotable Point
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....1:00:37High-angle heavy guns and ammunition weightQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....1:48:58Second World War ships for the FalklandsQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....2:41:49Why Iowa did not regain nuclear shellsQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....4:07:37If the United States built Iowas, Alaskas, and MontanasQ&A
- V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 1052:28:56Could a larger Royal Sovereign-type battleship have been built?Q&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall7:23Would early Libyan oil revive Italy's unfinished capital ships?Q&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall56:36Britain abandons naval treaties in the late 1930sQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall1:00:03An expanded Washington treaty and fleet balanceQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:12:04When carriers truly displace battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:37:39A North Vietnamese battleship against French sea powerQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:58:34If USS New Jersey were loaned for the FalklandsQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall3:20:30If battleship escalation began in the 1890sQ&A
- For History: Which Three ships should never have been scrapped?39:15HMS Devastation and the mastless battleshipNotable Point
- For History: Which Three ships should never have been scrapped?45:39HMS Warspite and Britain's lost battleship generationNotable Point
- The Current Carrier Generation: War is over/War has yet to begin1:34:04Carrier groups and the escalation gapChapter
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!5:50Patreon questions that changed the researchQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!10:40A Royal Navy 15-inch/50 upgrade programQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!51:09Why the Lion class did not need American 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!1:56:35Why a six-gun diesel fast battleship is underarmedQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:04:17Why battleships could not sensibly bombard TirpitzQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:05:42A radiation-free heat source for early twentieth-century fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:24:55Fair one-on-one battleship matchupsQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:33:08What automated capital-ship loading meant before computersQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:34:30What Britain could build after abandoning treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:48:26Why submarine diesels do not scale directly into a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!3:35:32Why the Iowas could not serve indefinitelyQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!4:00:58Twenty-six-knot Queen Elizabeths in the MediterraneanQ&A
- The Nimitz Class: The Tenacious Ten that underpin America on the Global Stage14:06The carrier’s symbolic burden grows as the fleet loses capability spreadNotable Point
- Bruships 163: I need a Kalax Kalax, a Kalax is what I need! Naval History Questions & Chat14:18A fifteen-gun, 14-inch HMS DreadnoughtQ&A
- Bruships 163: I need a Kalax Kalax, a Kalax is what I need! Naval History Questions & Chat2:14:53How transferable were sailors between naval gun crews?Q&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat8:57What high-pressure boilers could do for Royal Navy battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat1:07:44An all-forward Lion would be a lateral design choiceQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat1:13:30Starting King George V-class construction in 1933Q&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:20:25Why the Vanguard solution could not become a twelve-ship classQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:22:15Autoloading 15-inch turrets could change King George V-class manningQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:37:33Why four Alaskas overwhelm two ScharnhorstsQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:53:07Why 300,000 horsepower needs a purpose-designed battleship hullQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:55:20Extra displacement would not make every First World War battleship fasterQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat3:08:58A ready 16.5-inch gun could reshape the final King George V pairQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat3:37:22Tirpitz's alternative Helgoland layout promised a ten-gun broadsideQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat4:04:00Why Royal Navy battle-squadron numbers are not simple rankingsQ&A
- Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!6:25Choosing the best British dreadnought before OrionQ&A
- Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!12:35Why KGV's 5.25-inch guns were not simply wasted weightQ&A
- Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!15:49Which First World War capital ships matter in a second war?Q&A
- Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!41:38A twelve-gun North Carolina changes battleship weight, not carriersQ&A
- Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!1:42:47Fast Nelsons would reset the interwar battleship raceQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...16:50Which capital ships deserve preservation?Q&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...58:45How capital ships retained reserve buoyancyQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...1:35:46Combustible cartridges and early naval autoloadersQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...1:39:05A Nelson class built around 15-inch/50 gunsQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...1:52:55Why Bismarck's citadel was so longQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...2:34:40How additional Dreadnought-class ships might have been namedQ&A
- Laying Minefields in the Sky... Some WWII Rocketry and Supersized T-Shirt Cannons...15:32Nelson and Rodney carried rockets above their main gunsNotable Point
- Bruships 159: New Office - This may be quick, discord may work & I may not have a Pneumonia attack!38:32A compact battleship citadel needs reserve buoyancy and design marginQ&A
- Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 32:07:43Refits rebalance speed, armor, and firepowerChapter
- Naval Logistics of the Major Powers in 1939. Patreon Premier1:03:12National strategy sets each navy's logistical ceilingNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 4: A Wide Variety of Comments13:23Armour coverage and subdivision help identify capital-ship typeNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 4: A Wide Variety of Comments15:46Battle cruiser and battlecruiser as different strategic rolesQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 4: A Wide Variety of Comments28:50Why rebuilding an old battleship cannot be reduced to horsepowerQ&A
- Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 13:58Building a usable coastal battleship from limited technologyNotable Point
- Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 141:01Spanish cruisers expose a slow battleship fleetChapter
- Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 12:10:20Using force mass while technology lagsNotable Point
- Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 13:11:09Concentrating a battle fleet against Austria-HungaryChapter
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier25:43Japan: qualitative superiority versus shipyard bottlenecksChapter
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier37:13Italy: completing the Littorios and adding carrier aviationChapter
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier45:19Germany: Plan Z's quality-quantity trapChapter
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier57:20United States: industrial scale changes the carrier raceChapter
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier1:13:38Britain: preserving numbers while expanding fast capital ships and carriersChapter
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier1:20:37Twenty-five capital ships and the choices behind Dominion transfersNotable Point
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier1:27:45British responses to very large guns and imperial logisticsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 27: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign47:24Mothballing and scrapping to make a fleet affordableChapter
- Check Campaign 25: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:00:50A fast battleship design built to absorb punishmentNotable Point
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!17:37Post-Washington capital ship design pathsQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!22:02Japan's Kaga-derived post-Washington battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:05:52A 22,000-ton treaty super-cruiser categoryQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:08:43Rearming the unfinished USS Kentucky in 1958Q&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:13:36F3 follow-ons and the value of continuous battleship constructionQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:24:20Historical battleship tactics versus World of WarshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:35:46Spain's Reina Victoria Eugenia battleship programQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:45:58Extra Spanish battleships and a naval civil warNotable Point
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!2:25:35Why warships exceed their peacetime speed limitsQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!2:53:06Which two British capital ships should be accelerated?Q&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!2:57:17If Rodney suffered an engine casualty before BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!3:05:38A French sixteen-gun 13-inch battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!3:06:24How Lion-class battleships would reshape British dockyardsQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!3:25:43Capital-ship building capacity after a 1936 treaty collapseQ&A
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier1:13:23Peace settlement and dreadnought consequencesChapter
- Check Campaign 24: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign12:26Canada-class refit firepower tradeoffsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 24: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign34:27Uneven surface action and force overmatchNotable Point
- Check Campaign 24: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:14:05Forward deploying battleships while diplomacy buys timeNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign14:23Weather, radar, and crew quality in a capital-ship duelChapter
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:30:53Capital-ship overmatch and unfair fightsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:37:08British and American battleship caliber stepsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:45:3718-inch guns and a Washington Treaty counterfactualChapter
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:08:25Refitting an obsolete battleship under weight constraintsChapter
- Bruships 157: Books so good they've blown the budget on the #ScandiShip24 tour already!1:13:46Why smaller fast battleships do not solve Japan's problemQ&A
- Fisher's Furious Flying off Ships: Courageous Class built as Aircraft Carriers1:19:23Carrier categories spill into battlecruiser limitsNotable Point
- Fisher's Furious Flying off Ships: Courageous Class built as Aircraft Carriers1:24:28A 35,000-ton carrier ceiling drives bigger battleshipsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:06:47Why hybrid battleship-carriers lose too muchQ&A
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:46:30Speed, range, and battlecruiser designNotable Point
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:57:31Slowing into line ahead improves the firing solutionNotable Point
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:20:21Could Bismarck land a golden BB on Yamato?Q&A
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:25:04USS Texas: capability versus survival legendQ&A
- Bruships Gothenborg style...1:05:18A royal disaster could delay Germany's first naval lawsQ&A
- Bruships Gothenborg style...1:34:52Doctrine change and carrier-era speedQ&A
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign25:09Speed, range, and balanced capabilityNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign35:04Secondary fire deters torpedo attackNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:00:52Fleet size versus force structureNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:33:55Concentrating fleet tonnage for naval invasionsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:40:08Assessing a seventeen-inch battlecruiserNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:44:28Destroyers with battleship fire supportNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:19:15Long-range hits and capital-ship reputationNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:33:20King George V's fourteen-inch guns in contextNotable Point
- Check Campaign 20: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign42:56Hood and battlecruiser classificationNotable Point
- Check Campaign 20: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:01:32Battle-line speed and range controlNotable Point
- Check Campaign 20: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:15:21Destroyer-heavy force teaches a screening lessonNotable Point
- Check Campaign 20: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:31:59A possible second Italian battleship and divided strengthNotable Point
- Check Campaign 20: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:40:14A torpedo hit defeats magazine protectionNotable Point
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?40:35Fast R-class battleships at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?49:43A five-turret Queen Elizabeth-class designQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?51:41French Navy force mix from 1890Q&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?1:23:13Enlarged Orions and a triple-turret battle lineQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?1:32:12King George V with 15-inch/45 gunsQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?1:40:20Larger dreadnoughts and British dockyard capacityQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?1:58:14Fast Nelsons and Royal Navy battle speedQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?2:01:16Colorado-class battleships at Queen Elizabeth speedQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?2:04:27Four battleships and two battlecruisers each yearQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?3:30:30How many Vanguards without the Second World War?Q&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?4:20:2016-inch shells or Tomahawks against a bridgeQ&A
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 120:56Washington Treaty shock to shipyardsNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 126:31A qualitative Anglo-American race in capital shipsNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 136:08Fleet choices without Washington limitsChapter
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:13:29Japanese 18-inch ships as the triggerNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:22:08Fast battleships expose dock and canal constraintsChapter
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:37:28Why four Japanese yards did not mean four ships at onceNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:44:17The opportunity cost of Japanese super-battleshipsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more44:27A combined German capital-ship sortieQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more51:27A split German sortie against Force H and the Home FleetQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more58:59H-class starts and shipyard experienceQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more1:01:49German engine production and material limitsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more1:05:30H-class schedules and earlier German construction timesQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more1:11:44Expanding H-class construction capacityQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more1:25:31Five fast Nelson-style ships in the Tillman treaty scenarioQ&A
- Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign11:22Capital-ship targeting and broadside overmatchNotable Point
- Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign24:41What would Warspite want in a modern warship body?Q&A
- Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:14:16Escort destroyers and torpedo pressureNotable Point
- Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:08:23Research gates the next Rodney designNotable Point
- Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:21:28Rodney-class gun, armor, and speed compromiseNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:32Why Iowa-class propulsion machinery was leasedQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...16:21The F3 design and a Royal Navy 15-inch/50 standardQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...20:24F3 secondary batteries and anti-aircraft additionsNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...21:02What a warship carrying Schwerer Gustav guns would requireQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...32:07Building a balanced hypothetical fleet for 1939Q&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...35:03The unbuilt Salamis and her Royal Navy monitor gunsQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...36:42The tonnage cost of four triple 15-inch/50 turretsQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...38:48Fast Nelsons would enlarge Britain's mobile capital-ship forceQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...41:00How wartime priorities constrained Britain's later battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...45:17Eight fast Queen Elizabeths at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...49:17A faster British battle fleet, war debts, and treaty bargainingNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...1:08:26Eight Queen Elizabeths would strengthen British treaty leverageQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...1:10:55Nagato's speed below the fast-battleship thresholdNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...1:44:27Britain's response if Bismarck sank Hood and Prince of WalesQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...1:45:41How Bismarck and Tirpitz together could threaten Arctic convoysNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...1:50:19Yamato's firepower versus a faster 16-inch battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...1:53:08Possible Japanese uses for Pearl Harbor's wrecked battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...2:05:52Trading older 13.5-inch battleships for new treaty constructionQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...2:18:45Three British treaty replacements: battleships or battlecruisers?Q&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...2:26:39Hoche at the boundary between ironclad and battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...2:35:50Canadian Queen Elizabeths would not instantly create battleship yardsQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...3:02:56Uninterrupted wartime construction brings British battleships and carriers forwardQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...3:11:20Bismarck's success was not needed for a 15-inch German twin refitQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...3:35:28Smaller Japanese battleships: doctrine, fuel, and speedQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...3:38:32How revealing Yamato in 1940 might disrupt Allied shipbuildingNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...3:40:22Why capital ships become exposed to submarines near operational objectivesNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...4:05:41Reloading limits in a hypothetical 20-inch-gun battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...4:12:11Integrating guns and missiles on a hypothetical post-Falklands battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...4:45:35Why flooding could be preferable to a magazine fireNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...4:54:16The King George V class added a third battleship gun caliberQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:07:50A full 35,000-ton Nelson could trade weight for 28 knotsQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:08:38Why a battleship could not reproduce the Halifax ExplosionQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:40:43How completed ships drive further building in the Red Fleet scenarioNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:42:29Would a Howe testbed need Vanguard's 15-inch turret?Q&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:44:45Nelson's heavy guns and radar-assisted anti-aircraft fireNotable Point
- Hearts of Oak: First Rate Ships of the Line - Key Ships Series 9, Ships 225:03Nelson, Rodney, and the battle-line bulwark analogyNotable Point
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)2:37:20Why the Royal Navy would try to save Prince of WalesQ&A
- IJN Doctrine in Carrier form... The Shōkaku class1:08:26Yamato and the 28-knot fast-battleship thresholdNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission0:00Rodney and speed as survivalChapter
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission1:08:25Norway, Renown, and the destroyers left at NarvikChapter
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission1:18:53Glorious, damaged battlecruisers, and Lutjens's promotionNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission1:36:39Operation Berlin breaks out past British detectionChapter
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission1:41:03Why Ramillies did not need to chase the raidersNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission1:57:20Operation Berlin and disciplined raider commandChapter
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission2:29:16Fire discipline and the decision not to pursue Prince of WalesChapter
- Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission2:34:15A successful radar escape compromised by radio trafficNotable Point
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!21:11Why the Montana class numbered fiveQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!30:56A 1950 US fleet transported to JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!53:04North Carolina Scheme F in wartimeQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!58:46London Treaty exit timingQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:04:22A 40,000-ton British battleship with spare 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:07:12A six-turret H-class battleship against MontanaQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:25:14A 24-gun Tilman battleship in place of BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:41:28Why early admirals would still build battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:57:32The last battleships in a world without World War IIQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:59:25Why an armor belt buys time rather than invulnerabilityQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!2:21:44How Brazil could support a larger battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!2:27:46Why carriers make poor battleship conversionsQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!2:41:42Designing a battleship in a peaceful 1942Q&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!2:51:17Why a submarine-battleship hybrid defeats itselfQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!3:10:01Estimating the weight of 20-inch naval shellsQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!3:57:42A 21-inch shell against battleship protectionQ&A
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests44:59Project B rules and competing aimsChapter
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests53:38Project B tested a sequence of submarines, a destroyer, a cruiser, and a battleshipNotable Point
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests54:43The cheap-aircraft argument ignored force structure and modern ship designNotable Point
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests59:22Ostfriesland and the limits of the resultNotable Point
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests1:02:56Seversky's near-miss method attacked the hull through waterNotable Point
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests1:06:28Lost damage data and Army-Navy distrustNotable Point
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered25:23Britain, America, and estimating JapanQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered1:26:56Lion-class battleships in Cold War serviceQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered1:45:19Would the US Navy keep turbo-electric drive without treaties?Q&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered2:18:54K3/F3 speed and treaty consequencesQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered3:31:51What would follow the G3 and N3 capital ships?Q&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered3:33:46Keeping older British battleships without naval treatiesQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered3:36:41German gun-caliber escalation and the naval budget raceQ&A
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign23:02Heavy cruisers withdraw from a battleshipNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign44:23Why battleship rankings hide design tradeoffsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign48:28Plan Z and battleships for a Royal Indian NavyQ&A
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign51:23Germany's interwar naval development gapNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign58:03Could Germany have gone directly to 16-inch guns?Q&A
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:13:58What HMS Dreadnought might change at CoronelNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:34:38Long-range guns and the politics of modernizationNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:04:04Low-fuel destroyers and battle-line focusNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:22:46The survivability of a 90,000-ton battleshipNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:49:58Modernizing the Revenge II battleshipsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:57:34A complementary 18-inch-gun battleshipNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:10:00Capital-ship weight, armor, and ballast tradeoffsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:21:28A mixed heavy squadron for war with AmericaNotable Point
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?8:10Billy Mitchell and the rules of the 1921 testsChapter
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:23:51Project B begins as an interservice political testChapter
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:28:50What a thousand-bomber cost comparison leaves outNotable Point
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:34:25The Navy's Indiana test and William Leahy's reportChapter
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:44:47Fixed airfields and mobile battleships cover different areasNotable Point
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:45:45Should the target ships have sat on a sandbank?Q&A
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:46:35Project B's bombers, weather limits, and uncrewed targetsChapter
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?1:57:34Were Ostfriesland's watertight doors closed?Q&A
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?2:00:17Ostfriesland and the lost damage dataChapter
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?2:03:07Near misses and progressive flooding sink OstfrieslandNotable Point
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?2:06:01Did the tests still provide useful damage-control data?Q&A
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?2:10:03Bombing-test publicity and Washington treaty politicsNotable Point
- Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?2:21:56The lost sequence of subdivision and ship-design evidenceNotable Point
- Check Campaign 17: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign11:42Scouting speed and torpedo avoidanceNotable Point
- Check Campaign 17: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign30:28A magazine explosion tests battleship survivabilityNotable Point
- Check Campaign 17: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:20:03Torpedoes reverse a lopsided battleship actionNotable Point
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote12:04Automated loading before DreadnoughtQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote32:44How automated twin turrets make ships largerQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote41:58Why Arizona's magazine explosion was not uniqueQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:07:16An 18-inch R class reshapes treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:11:11No-treaty Royal Navy renewalQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:12:30A US Navy squadron to hunt von SpeeQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:18:08Rate of fire versus an 18-inch shellQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote2:45:06An all-forward King George V armamentQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote2:47:13Why Vanguard would reject American 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote3:31:26The cost of sixteen 14-inch guns on King George VQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote3:56:12Hood survives Denmark StraitQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote4:01:45Why continuous battleship development favors radar gunneryQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote4:03:51Continuous building changes super-battleship riskNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign45:09Why a battle line needs combined firepowerNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign55:58The R class as an armoured convoy and base defenderNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:11:07British gun calibre choices and nine-gun salvosQ&A
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:21:54Why 20-inch guns make fire-control errors costlyNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:53:32Heavy cruisers as a second line behind battleshipsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:54:56Range control beats nominal calibre - until a magazine explodesChapter
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:06:50Organizing a mixed fleet by speed and tactical roleChapter
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:29:11Is an extra half-inch of gun calibre worthwhile?Q&A
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:36:54Modernizing a battleship within its weight limitsNotable Point
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off10:17Automation in a no-treaty Royal NavyQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off20:25A 40,000-ton F3-layout NelsonQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off56:41No-treaty battle fleet deterrenceQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:10:12Keeping a 16.5-inch gun program aliveQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:12:34Who might buy Britain's worn-out prewar capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:13:55Capital-ship generations without treatiesQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:26:35Colorado triples and the 40,000-ton thresholdQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off2:59:46Using a larger Queen Elizabeth hull for speedQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off3:23:14Would triple-turret Queen Elizabeths reach Jutland?Q&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off3:42:20Warspite's perilous turn at JutlandNotable Point
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off3:54:02How twelve-gun British battleships reshape the arms raceQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off3:56:35Who France's super-dreadnought fleet was built againstQ&A
- Striking First: The Development of US Carrier Naval Aviation Doctrine by War Gaming & Fleet Problems21:02Dive bombers help torpedo aircraft reach battleshipsNotable Point
- Striking First: The Development of US Carrier Naval Aviation Doctrine by War Gaming & Fleet Problems57:20Anglo-American shipbuilding follows qualitative competitionNotable Point
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign40:19Close-range 2-inch fire against torpedo boatsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign56:55An 85,000-ton battleship built around overwhelming firepowerNotable Point
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:14:29Secondary batteries turn battleships into anti-destroyer screensChapter
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:25:09Ammunition storage for an enormous secondary batteryQ&A
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:42:18Closing the range can surrender a fire-control advantageNotable Point
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:01:24Six giant battleships at Denmark Strait and North CapeNotable Point
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:52Anti-aircraft limits on a 70,000-ton battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends2:57How the G3 and N3 designs influenced later battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends33:29An eighteen-inch-gun naval treaty worldQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends40:18The Royal Navy's reserve of capital-ship namesQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends49:29Nelson and Rodney engine-refit limitsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:06:10Speed limits of a stretched Scharnhorst designQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:28:50How quickly a Lion-class battleship might enter serviceQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:46:04Novorossiysk in the postwar battleship gapQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:46:55Replacing an inherited Royal Navy battle fleetQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:49:36Two Alsaces against two LionsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:52:31Why Britain could build more than two super-battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends2:10:39Replacing the R class with more Queen ElizabethsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:02:08A four-shaft Nelson-class design at 28 knotsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:10:51The role of large cruisers in a super-battleship fleetQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:28:51A super-battleship Prince of Wales under air attackQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends4:02:13Whether postwar super-battleships would lose gunsQ&A
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History1:00:23Italian fleet strength receives less attention than German battleshipsNotable Point
- The Red Fleet Project Teaser: Discussing Graf Zepplinski with Fleet of Oceans7:47An earlier battleship design offers a different Soviet divergenceNotable Point
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign12:10How a Tillman treaty fleet tightens blockade pressureQ&A
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign15:48Dunkerque, Richelieu, and France's two-theater problemQ&A
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:13:43Tillman designs and a qualitative arms raceQ&A
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:40:52Cruiser screens and destroyer attack groupsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:55:17British 16.5-inch guns and the Washington treatyQ&A
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:07:20Treaty limits and self-escorting capital shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins14:43Eighteen-inch capital ships and Washington treaty pressureQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins35:45Tennessee refit five-inch gun arcsQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:07:11The case for a 16.5-inch battleship gunNotable Point
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:33:46Italy's deterrence logic for giant capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:34:57A British 1980s modernization for HMS VanguardQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:41:39A full Pelayo squadron in the Spanish-American WarQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:48:49The Cold War case for Italy retaining battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:58:42A faster, heavier-gunned HMS DreadnoughtQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins3:35:57What public knowledge of Yamato could triggerNotable Point
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins3:59:08Gun caliber, pacific gestures, and battleship arms racesQ&A
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...7:08Reassessing Prince Louis of BattenbergChapter
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:13:28A Fisher-class fast-battleship memorialNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:37:35Fast battleships instead of battlecruisersChapter
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:41:24Battle cruisers, fast battleships, and survivabilityNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...2:09:28The postwar legacy of an 18-inch-gun fleetChapter
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...3:00:22Yamato could prompt another generation of battleshipsNotable Point
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...3:19:39Why capital ships could remain central after a shorter warQ&A
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:04:56Pre-dreadnought is a retrospective labelNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:24:35Why extended belt armor can be thinnerNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:48:23What heavy shells can do to destroyersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:19:46Refitting a battleship for long-range gunfireNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:34:50A needed refit still has an availability costNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:43:02A twelve-gun fast battleship needs a larger hullNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:22:17A radar refit forces weight and stability compromisesNotable Point
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:54Why G3 and N3 break later battleship predictionsQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed12:45A modern 16-inch battleship designQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed29:34Could Japan supply Germany with 41 cm guns?Q&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed42:14When the Royal Navy disclosed new warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed46:33First-mover costs in an uninterrupted capital-ship raceQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed59:17Why four giant guns are not enoughQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:15:47Restarting German heavy-gun development in 1935Q&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:19:08Royal naming and the Force Z deploymentQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:19:49How super-Scharnhorsts change British rearmamentQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:44:19How Britain viewed the American naval buildupQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:53:47Battleship autoloaders and elevation limitsQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:54:24Britain's response to a German 21-inch battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:01:41A windfall of 18-inch naval guns in 1914Q&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:04:10A four-quadruple-turret King George VQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:04:43Why oversized battleship guns cannot stay secretQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:10:36Larger Panama locks and Iowa-class designQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:11:52What completed modernizations change in 1941Q&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:21:30Yamato built to British prioritiesQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:41:15Why carriers adapt more easily when treaties collapseQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:42:24An all-Queen Elizabeth British fleet at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:44:35The limits of 8-inch secondary batteriesQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:45:26How to assess Yamato's armour qualityQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:55:22Royal Navy force structure without a treaty pauseQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:00:38Nine fast Queen Elizabeths and the Washington treatyQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:12:18Battlecruiser, fast battleship, or battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:43:54How pre-G3 studies could shape later capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:49:04The American response to a twelve-gun Queen ElizabethQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:54:42Nelson and Rodney as a British treaty conditionQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed4:21:51Practical upper limits for carriers and battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed4:26:03Why a supergun race would reverse toward smaller weaponsQ&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?1:05:04Completing Renown and Repulse as Revenge-class battleshipsChapter
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?1:10:03Why a fast battleship was feasible in 1914Q&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?1:29:43Jutland reinforces an 18-inch fast-battleship Admiral classNotable Point
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?1:31:55Would Battenberg stop after one fast Agincourt?Q&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:15:44Would the fast battleships serve as overseas presence ships?Q&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:15:58Completing the Admiral class without repeated redesignNotable Point
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:22:23Why would Jellicoe choose the fast Agincourt as his flagship?Q&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:35:28Would the Admiral-class ships be ordered earlier?Q&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:50:25How 18-inch fast battleships would reshape naval treatiesNotable Point
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:55:20Why a fifth turret complicates a fast battleshipNotable Point
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?3:12:09What follows if the N3 and G3 designs are built?Q&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?3:22:34Would 16.5-inch battleships still appear after an 18-inch Agincourt?Q&A
- Suggest Series Name Please: Comment Response video with a twist10:21Why battleship turret count affected survivabilityQ&A
- Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign28:06Designing a sixteen-gun battleshipNotable Point
- Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:32:07Could prewar spending have deterred Germany?Notable Point
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built35:36Powering a hypothetical modern battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built54:06Why canals and dockyards limited battleship draftQ&A
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign45:08Setting the requirements for an 80,000-ton counterfactual battleshipChapter
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign55:40Trading range and speed for battleship stability and protectionNotable Point
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:03:48How battleship layout links firing arcs to hull balanceNotable Point
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:17:20Why bigger battleship guns were not automatically betterQ&A
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:21:47Why battleships carried heavy secondary batteriesNotable Point
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:33:56How complementary battleship divisions create layered firepowerNotable Point
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:19:46Matching gun power to targets in a fleet actionNotable Point
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:30:02Ordering four battleships beyond the campaign budgetNotable Point
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?32:24Why a postwar Lion still needs nine 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?1:10:54Why ordering a foreign battleship is easier than getting one deliveredQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?1:25:13When battleships paired with destroyers and carriers with cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?1:34:36Why autoloading would not produce single-gun battleship turretsQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?1:50:42What a two-turret American fast battleship could doQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?2:02:53The diminishing returns of a 100,000-ton battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?2:09:49Why Britain prioritized fleet growth over rebuilding the R classQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?4:30:35An F3-influenced King George V with 15-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?4:52:43How foreknowledge could turn Pearl Harbor into an ambushQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?5:17:49Could Britain build a 12-gun 18-inch fast battleship in 1918?Q&A
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193816:46Royal Navy modernization and reserve depthNotable Point
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193821:07Warspite as the Royal Navy's enduring capital shipNotable Point
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193823:41US Navy balance, range, and speed for the PacificNotable Point
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193827:08Kriegsmarine design after lost institutional expertiseChapter
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193831:27Scharnhorst's guns and the status of having a battleshipNotable Point
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193833:26Japanese deterrent firepower against industrial inferiorityChapter
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193840:27Italian warship design as visible power projectionNotable Point
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193844:40Dunkerque under treaty and infrastructure constraintsChapter
- Imperial Star Destroyers if designed by the World's Major Navys in 193852:38Stalin and the prestige battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions23:43What Nelson and Rodney taught the Royal Navy about all-forward gunsQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions55:09How triple turrets saved crew and displacement in the Nelson classQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions1:11:41Why peacetime firing rules do not define wartime capabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions1:48:25The Channel Fleet's sacrificial delay missionQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions2:13:17When navies built for need instead of one-for-one replacementNotable Point
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions3:24:21Why equal treaty limits push battleships toward convergenceQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions3:39:44How 18-inch guns would reshape the Admiral classQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions4:03:41Why extreme gun elevation does not guarantee better battleship fireQ&A
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!41:36Why four Soviet fleets require twelve capital shipsNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!44:41Capital-ship ratios for a six-power treatyNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!50:28What Britain's twenty-capital-ship fleet could containNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!55:42What could the Soviet Union build by 1939?Q&A
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!1:00:35An earlier North Carolina pattern for the U.S. NavyChapter
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!1:05:43British cruisers and capital-ship politicsNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!1:12:52French and Italian construction choicesChapter
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!1:15:46Japanese treaty battleships and the road to YamatoChapter
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!1:22:52Germany faces an earlier Allied naval rearmamentNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 60:00The treaty uncertainty behind a forgotten battleship generationChapter
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 63:26Political economy collides with credible capital-ship designNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 615:18The 1927 designs search for a minimum viable battleshipChapter
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 622:37Missing sixteen-inch studies expose gaps in the design recordNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 627:06Design 16A favors twin-turret survivability at treaty displacementChapter
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 632:38Fourteen-inch designs trade armor and weight for speedNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 637:32Small-gun treaty battleships face a fatal mismatchChapter
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 644:49Small battleship studies as a political exerciseNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 646:00Design 12L hints at a fast battleship fallbackNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 647:28Renewed escalation dooms the small treaty battleshipsNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 650:31Design studies build institutional memory before the King George V classChapter
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 655:08Infrastructure limits the Royal Navy's unconstrained battleshipNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 658:39Chatfield's fourteen-inch gamble points toward a nine-gun alternativeNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 61:00:14Treaty collapse may still produce one restrained generationNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 61:01:49Diving-shell research creates a gunnery safe-zone dilemmaChapter
- Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?34:58Why Warspite would be dangerous to BismarckQ&A
- Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?1:21:30Why secrecy limits a super-battleship's deterrent valueNotable Point
- Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?2:07:02What a September 1940 war could have changed for British shipbuildingQ&A
- Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign20:26A heavy secondary battery keeps escorts awayQ&A
- Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign25:39A twelve-gun Queen Elizabeth counterfactualNotable Point
- Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:49:48Torpedo losses drive a battleship refitChapter
- Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:09:11Target the ships that pose the immediate threatNotable Point
- Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:12:06Russia's early fast-battleship compromiseNotable Point
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered14:21Scaling Scharnhorst for triple 15-inch turretsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered32:30Bulges, machinery, and speed in a dreadnought rebuildQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered37:18Iowa remains a fast battleship, not a battlecruiserQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:06:14Without Washington, Britain keeps ordering capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:11:07Seven thousand extra tons transform King George VQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:20:13A fast-battleship alternative to the Admiral classQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:23:40Avoiding war with America could preserve the five-Yamato programQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:31:46Littorio facing Lion in a delayed Second World WarQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:35:32Multiple 18-inch British ships rewrite the treaty ceilingQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:51:47Guaranteeing a one-hit battleship disablement takes extreme weaponsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:56:23Vanguard still fits a fleet that receives the Lion classQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered2:20:30Italy could answer Alsace before the French laid it downQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:05:08A crane-only B.44 would slow battleship aviation operationsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:18:10Lion and Vanguard follow different capital-ship lineagesQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:29:34Why the King George V class mixed quadruple and twin turretsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:39:19A tenth King Edward VII-class battleship had several traditional names availableQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:46:58Iowa answered Kirov with visible naval presenceQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:58:24Soviet battleships in 1950 revive Western capital-ship buildingQ&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London39:55Project 21 becomes a slower Soviet NelsonChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London42:36Could a Northern Fleet battleship avoid Royal Sovereign's maintenance problems?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London47:15Stalin opens with twelve battleships and hundreds of submarinesChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London52:29The historical ratios define the bargaining spaceChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London57:06Parity with Japan unlocks a six-power bargainChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:03:03Could the Soviet economy build twelve battleships?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:12:56How far could Soviet battleships exceed treaty limits?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:26:06Defensive doctrine favors battleships and destroyers over cruisersNotable Point
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:45:05North Carolina comes early while Britain chooses speed or gun sizeChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:57:15Would an early North Carolina keep 14-inch guns?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:59:32Could an earlier British battleship be named King George V while he was alive?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:10:48Smaller battleships increase hull numbers within a fixed tonnage allowanceNotable Point
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:12:16Three treaty battleships become stepping stones to YamatoChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:19:31Would Japan revive Russo-Japanese War names for its new battleships?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:57:52Earlier construction moves British and Soviet battleship development forwardNotable Point
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London3:06:50Would Britain's earlier battleships use 14-inch, 15-inch, or 16-inch guns?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London3:13:29How would Argentina fare against the larger postwar Royal Navy?Q&A
- Check Campaign 9: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign52:40A super-battleship's secondary battery is built to break the enemy screenNotable Point
- Check Campaign 9: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign54:19A treaty-survival scenario links ship design to interwar policyNotable Point
- Check Campaign 9: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:45:47Deliberate force mismatches overwhelm enemy destroyers and cruisersNotable Point
- Giulio Cesare: The Lucky Ceasar of the Regia Marina, Key Ships Series 8 – Ship 55:34Why Giulio Cesare became Italy's lucky battleshipNotable Point
- Giulio Cesare: The Lucky Ceasar of the Regia Marina, Key Ships Series 8 – Ship 554:28Giulio Cesare's protected berth at TarantoChapter
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books49:54How small-tube boilers could transform the Revenge classQ&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books1:07:42The German yards ready for battleship constructionQ&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books1:08:49A battleship repair visit during a mining strikeQ&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books1:15:58The industrial foundations of domestic battleship buildingQ&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books2:26:50Which British battleships could defeat the Rivadavia classQ&A
- HMS Revenge(1915): the Reliable Pikeman of the Royal Navys Battle Line!0:01Why the Revenge class deserves a second lookChapter
- HMS Revenge(1915): the Reliable Pikeman of the Royal Navys Battle Line!8:22Short service lives and battleship deterrenceChapter
- HMS Revenge(1915): the Reliable Pikeman of the Royal Navys Battle Line!1:24:15The reliable pikeman of the battle lineNotable Point
- Navys in the Embassy Bar after the Washington Treaty(1922)8:32Italy loses the Francesco Caracciolo promiseNotable Point
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered13:27What a fourth battleship turret really costsQ&A
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered1:26:42Britain answers a German 26-knot battleshipQ&A
- Imperial Russia Survives WWI: A Patreon Requested Alternate History15:39A decisive Jutland validates the big-gun raceNotable Point
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)2:52:36A completed Tillman III reshapes the battleship raceNotable Point
- Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign54:31Allies blockade while an obsolete cruiser meets modern battleshipsChapter
- Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:00:07One battle fleet supports two naval invasionsChapter
- Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:51:17Fleet balance points toward the Kiel CanalChapter
- Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:28:53Long builds make launch-day refits inevitableNotable Point
- Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:52:04Industrial capacity supports six super-battleships at onceNotable Point
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!45:43Scharnhorst shows what a real light battleship looked likeQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!1:29:23Battleship torpedoes guaranteed a way to finish a disabled enemyQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:40:05A fourth Yamato turret drives the ship toward 80,000 tonsQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:46:56A Ford-sized battleship could carry twelve 18-inch gunsQ&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI2:16:48Would a modern carrier hull make a good battleship?Q&A
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign10:20Concentrating cruisers against a Russian battleshipChapter
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign38:21Five heavy cruisers attack a Chinese battleshipChapter
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:08:21Balancing speed, range, and protection in a battleship refitChapter
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:31:45Comparing fleets without ignoring the crew poolChapter
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:54:51Why Bismarck should avoid HMS RodneyNotable Point
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:07:00Why newly built battleships receive an immediate refitChapter
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:20:04Using fleet expansion to deter the next opponentChapter
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered35:21Yamato intelligence and the Montana-versus-Iowa choiceQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered58:30A sixteen-gun Japanese alternative to YamatoQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered1:15:34The weight cost of twelve guns in the King George V classQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered1:36:40Early anti-ship missiles and battleship survivabilityQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered2:12:09Tillman battleships and the qualitative naval raceQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered2:20:16How G3 and N3 would raise German battleship calibersQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered3:00:59Why 28 knots could be enough for MontanaQ&A
- The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese0:01Carrier raids as a test of American aviation doctrineChapter
- The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese4:17Why battleships remained strategic insuranceNotable Point
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...40:19Why carriers cannot replace battleships in the 1920sQ&A
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...1:56:17Secondary batteries stop screen breakthroughsQ&A
- Naval Aviation in 1914: It's Standing Before War Began12:30Cruiser shell use created a quality-control advantageNotable Point
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:33A nine-battleship British construction programChapter
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign17:13Heavy secondary batteries against cruisers and destroyersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign22:24When a formal line of battle is unnecessaryNotable Point
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign38:35Six battleships destroy a Chinese fleetChapter
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign53:23Choosing which naval battles deserve direct commandNotable Point
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:12:55Refitting new battleships before allies copy themChapter
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:37:07Turbo-electric drive for a fast assault battleshipChapter
- Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 19422:05:42Why navies built battleships and carriers togetherNotable Point
- British Naval Aviation Doctrine during the 1920s & 30s: it's Context & Development14:49Gunfire spotting harnesses battleship firepowerNotable Point
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered18:59A Dutch fleet built from surrendered German capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered30:07The politics behind King George V-class namesQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered1:24:28Why the Queen Elizabeth class began with five shipsQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered1:26:25Why every King George V-class battleship needed command spaceQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered1:27:07King George V armament without the 14-inch treaty limitQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered2:32:47Why a battleship machinery refit requires cutting into the shipQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered3:33:16Could Britain conceal a twelve-gun King George V design?Q&A
- Twelve Odd Ships6:30Ise and Hyuga as compromised battle-carriersChapter
- Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign9:12Research priorities for a battleship-led campaignChapter
- Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:09:19Balancing battleship numbers, cruiser shortages, and yard capacityChapter
- Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:16:23Researching an unwanted caliber to unlock better gunsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:34:31A twelve-gun Queen Elizabeth-class counterfactualNotable Point
- Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:09:56Heavy-bomber efficiency versus battleship firepowerQ&A
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign42:32Balancing speed, protection, range, and secondary fire in a campaign battleshipChapter
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign47:42Were Scharnhorst and Dunkerque battleships or battlecruisers?Q&A
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign56:24Designing a capital ship around the opponents it expectsChapter
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign58:02Crossfire punishes an isolated battleship and its unsupported cruisersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:51:00Armoured cruisers designed for distant-station dangerNotable Point
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:04:56Imperator Aleksandr II and the limits of a coastal-defence battleshipNotable Point
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:40:20Reading a Russian dreadnought in its Black Sea settingNotable Point
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered47:19Cold War weapons that could sink a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered1:54:52Why Iowa overwhelmingly outmatches BismarckQ&A
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s1:25:29Helicopters make a clear stern more valuableNotable Point
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s2:26:11Battleship helicopters replace floatplane handlingChapter
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s2:48:48F3 designs change the fleet's gun standardNotable Point
- Naval History Writing Competition 2023/202411:51Choosing the F3 design instead of Nelson and RodneyNotable Point
- Check Campaign 2: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:08Using British designs to test the updated campaignChapter
- Check Campaign 2: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:17:21Refitting the first dreadnoughts for survivability and global serviceChapter
- Check Campaign 2: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:36:35Designing separate near-station and distant-station battleshipsChapter
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time12:09Why battleship anti-aircraft guns cannot fill every open deckQ&A
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time26:51A surviving Vanguard is worth more as a modern gunfire shipQ&A
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time27:42British intelligence saw Yamato but misjudged her gun caliberQ&A
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time1:53:33Spain's underfunded fleet could not match Europe's major naviesQ&A
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time2:27:54N3 and South Dakota balance armor, shell weight, and volume of fireQ&A
- Patreon 93: Old crocks at war. How useful to WWI were the old ships brought out of reserve?2:18:06Why use Royal Sovereign as a battleship dividing line?Notable Point
- Operation Frankton: The Cockleshell Heroes18:59Why bomber-versus-battleship arithmetic misled plannersNotable Point
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!38:58HMS Sheffield's repeated battleship encountersQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!58:38The Royal Navy's most powerful commissioned battleshipQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:05:13Why European rivals did not simply outgun NelsonQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:08:49Comparing Littorio and Scharnhorst's wartime careersQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:20:54The most plausible later Lion-class battleshipQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:39:09Roma as an Allied and postwar prizeQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:16:41How other navies answer early British triple turretsQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:49:26HMS Resolution as a forgotten battleshipQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:55:53What might have followed the Lion classQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:21:33What British gun choices reveal about postwar ambitionQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!26:11Small-tube boilers could create a 28-knot British battle lineQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!27:59A no-treaty Japanese battlefleet would keep expandingQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!28:32Triple turrets could improve Mikasa but an aft-heavy layout remains awkwardQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!41:15British yards could support eight major warships on a recurring cycleQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!42:04Yamato could plausibly carry twelve 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:26:38Slow battleship hulls are usually better finished for gunfire supportQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:32:31Heavy naval-gun capability disappeared when continuous development stoppedQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:54:34Warspite and Malta fill different gaps in British museum preservationQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:24:42A 1950 British fast battleship would align with American 16-inch logisticsQ&A
- Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 192827:57Gas turbines change the King George V design without changing the treatyChapter
- Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 19281:41:02Vanguard and Hood reveal the limits of capital-ship turbine powerChapter
- Patreon 90: How were warship autoloader turrets prototyped? A development History50:38British battleship autoloader concepts from F2 to King George VChapter
- Patreon 90: How were warship autoloader turrets prototyped? A development History1:23:07Carrier success did not instantly end capital-ship developmentNotable Point
- Sopwith Cuckoo: The Exodus Chapter for Naval Aviation - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 248:09Carriers offered reach while battleships still guaranteed forceNotable Point
- Blackburn Blackburn: The Ugliest Eyes of the Fleet Ever Seen - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 19:19Why interwar battleship-bombing tests could misleadNotable Point
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...21:57A Japanese night bombardment of Pearl Harbor trades surprise for delayQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...30:18Finance constrained Chile's battleship alternativesQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...51:02A merged German capital-ship line aims for 25 to 26 knotsQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...52:28Littorio-class battleships excel inside their Mediterranean design envelopeQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:05:26Axis battleship gunnery failures had different national causesQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:22:10A 40,000-ton King George V could carry four quadruple 14-inch turretsQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:22:29Ten 15-inch guns may outthrow nine 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:28:57An enemy Italy keeps British battleship construction aliveQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:31:56Queen Elizabeth and Revenge begin replacing the 12-inch battle fleetQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:35:33A 100,000-ton British battleship shocks 1920 but answers Yamato in wartimeQ&A
- USS Texas: Always Bigger in Spirit - KSS3 S2 Comment Response1:59USS Texas and the weight of a 14-inch broadsideNotable Point
- USS Texas: Always Bigger in Spirit - KSS3 S2 Comment Response5:36Would a modern nuclear-powered battleship be practical?Q&A
- USS Texas: Always Bigger in Spirit - KSS3 S2 Comment Response6:25Choosing Texas among museum battleshipsNotable Point
- USS Texas: Always Bigger in Spirit - KSS3 S2 Comment Response8:55Battleships as shore-bombardment platformsNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?27:08Nagumo's two waves sat between incompatible strategiesNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:59:24Pearl Harbor's tactical success and strategic failureChapter
- Stalingrad Class: Stalin's Ship Dreams - KSS2 S7 Comment Response6:09How Stalingrad might prolong Western gunshipsNotable Point
- Stalingrad Class: Stalin's Ship Dreams - KSS2 S7 Comment Response25:03Why Soviet cancellation weakened the case for battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out1:42:58A lone Vanguard would not trigger a major foreign responseQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out1:45:32Eight 16.5-inch guns offer the stronger heavy-battery choiceQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out1:57:19Battleship gun-barrel life depends on charge and powderQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out2:02:36Vanguard could dominate Falklands shore targetsQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out2:11:19Vanguard would not guarantee Falklands deterrenceQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out2:38:46Richelieu as the strongest French battleship nameQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out2:44:26Fourteen 12-inch guns would push a British design to a longer hullQ&A
- Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out2:48:28Dunkerque's unlucky career and the choice of a battleship nameQ&A
- British Response to Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response27:29G3 and N3 designs posed a fleet-distribution dilemmaQ&A
- Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response9:31A carrier's scouting value during Operation BerlinNotable Point
- HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response7:21Why modernized battleships made awkward command hubsNotable Point
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?1:23Five culprits behind the battleship's disappearanceChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?3:04Jet aircraft outrange battleship gunsChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?5:05Secondary battleship roles lose valueNotable Point
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?6:44Stalin's death ended the battleship rivalryChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?10:39Cheap missiles threaten expensive armourChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?13:23Defence's shrinking share constrains battleshipsChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?22:22Cost, capability, and the missing peer threatChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?22:53Britain preserved no battleship of its ownNotable Point
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?30:45Why no more battleships: justification and costNotable Point
- HMS Repulse (1892): KSS1 S9 Comment Response11:19Why HMS Renown suited Jacky FisherQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...50:44Whatever Happened to the BattleshipChapter
- Bruships 131: Battleships...1:32:34Electric-drive warships before modern hybrid propulsionQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...1:38:44The Soviet trigger for 1950s battleship constructionQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...1:42:31A 16-inch Jean Bart and Iowa reactivationQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...2:24:31How much old battleship design mattered at Pearl HarborQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:37:39What postwar battleship thinking remainedQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:39:30Why all-forward guns suit a modernized battleshipNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:02:21The R class was not designed as second-line battleshipsQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:33:54Why the Lion-class battleships kept slippingQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy3:22:26Were battleships obsolete after 1945?Q&A
- Battle of Tsushima: Fleets at War52:00The Borodinos formed a narrow modern Russian coreChapter
- Building A British Super Battleship!3:06A British super-battleship takes shapeChapter
- Building A British Super Battleship!15:28Why the main battery drops to 16.5 inchesNotable Point
- Building A British Super Battleship!18:58Rodney meets an Italian battleship test opponentChapter
- Building A British Super Battleship!38:33Armageddon: rebuilding from the heaviest requirementsChapter
- Building A British Super Battleship!47:06Can a budget design defeat several US Standard battleships?Q&A
- Building A British Super Battleship!51:24The final Rodney combines speed, heavy guns, and all-around secondary fireChapter
- Building A British Super Battleship!56:49Battle damage overturns Rodney's long-range design logicNotable Point
- HMVS Cerberus: KSS1 S4 Comment Response2:14Why semi-submersible battleships found no roleQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships23:08Bismarck's reputation and the Denmark Strait shotQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships41:44Why battleships carried torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships53:20Small-tube boilers and Revenge-class speedQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships56:01Why the F3 design suits Cold War modernizationQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:31:49Sketching a 2023 missile battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:48:22How long a modern battleship would take to fieldQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:55:12When ironclad frigates performed the battleship roleQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:58:59How graduated naval presence deters conflictChapter
- HMS Dreadnought: Key Ship Series 1 Ship 1 Comment Response2:51Fisher's battlecruiser preference meets North Sea limitsQ&A
- HMS Dreadnought: Key Ship Series 1 Ship 1 Comment Response6:36Small-tube boilers and a 28-knot battle lineQ&A
- HMS Dreadnought: Key Ship Series 1 Ship 1 Comment Response27:43Dreadnought's conservative structure and revolutionary systemQ&A
- Patreon 89: Everything a Scharnhorst - Germany standardises on one hull for Capital ships & Carriers1:28:31Would the United States expand battleship production?Q&A
- Check Campaign: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign5:16An early battleship exposes stability and armament tradeoffsChapter
- Check Campaign: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign20:19Port capacity limits where capital ships can be basedNotable Point
- Check Campaign: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign37:34A Spanish Queen Elizabeth-based battleship proposal dies unbuiltNotable Point
- Bruships 129: Travels, Rememberance & Questions from Chat52:15Comparing national battleship construction speedQ&A
- The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore1:02:38Fixed guns preserve battleships for the mobile fleetNotable Point
- Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?2:02:07A long-range King George V and carrier fleetChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: There was a game update6:311890 technology constrains the first battleshipsChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: There was a game update33:24Standardizing four-ship battleship divisionsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: There was a game update41:42Export orders finance domestic constructionNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: There was a game update1:35:09New construction follows a proven refit designNotable Point
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare34:57HMS Vanguard in the Falklands WarQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare37:20Postwar value of the Dunkerque-class battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare54:11The cost of a fourth Yamato main turretQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare1:07:39The unfulfilled autoloading King George V batteryQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare1:22:39The King George V class already approached 35,000 tonsQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare1:24:18Naval forces in a world without nuclear weaponsQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare1:42:58Why Dunkerque was a battleship and Alaska a large cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare2:47:23If HMS Tiger replaced an unbuilt HoodQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare2:59:14How early US 16-inch guns could escalate British battleshipsQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 111:55Building a fleet for an invasion of FranceChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 1134:10Introducing Eagle's heavily armored capital-ship designChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 1137:59Trialing Eagle against an obsolete isolated cruiserNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 111:08:47Matching Hood's targets to a battlecruiser's intended roleNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 111:27:54Retiring old battleships as the fleet's standards riseNotable Point
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases47:44Armour plate needed capacity at every levelQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:06:39Why HMS Queen Elizabeth is the useful name-game answer for 1982Q&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:26:37Iowa speed made the battle line usableQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases2:59:35Windfall Battleships and the limits of a single sourceChapter
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases3:13:38Montanas would likely survive into the Cold War reserveQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases4:10:09An extreme battleship uses salvo rhythm to offset slow gunsQ&A
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty22:06A 42,000-ton battlecruiser and 37,000-ton battleship limitChapter
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty41:02A Royal Navy programme that sustains shipbuildingChapter
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty52:27Japan's Kongo force and new battleship choicesChapter
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty1:03:21Lexingtons as a US reconnaissance forceChapter
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty1:05:50USS Washington and the US sixteen-inch battle lineNotable Point
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...7:08Why unbuilt capital ships are revealingChapter
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...9:40Germany's L20 and the appeal of 16.5-inch gunsNotable Point
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...26:00Russian capital ships for a Black Sea risk fleetChapter
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...38:55G3 and N3 at opposite ends of the capital-ship spectrumChapter
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...56:47South Dakota and Lexington as a fleet systemChapter
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...1:53:59Soviet battleship and battlecruiser ambitionsChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty5:34Why battlecruisers need a separate treaty categoryChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty36:02Why the alternate treaty does not cap battleship speedQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty39:03Why France and Italy choose battleships over battlecruisersNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty47:47Why French heavy cruisers cannot answer Italian battleshipsQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty56:34Britain’s construction programme and industrial continuityChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty59:15How extra tonnage could produce a 28-knot Nelson-type battleshipNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:22:57Japan keeps the Kongōs and gains new capital-ship optionsChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:46:31France’s need for a credible fast battleshipChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:57:40Italy’s Francesco Caracciolo opportunityChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty2:07:21Could Italy fuel its enlarged battle fleet?Q&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty2:08:31Fast battleships could shift Italy toward fast light cruisersQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty2:31:57A 28-knot treaty world makes America's battle line obsoleteNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty2:36:42A London treaty built around replacement, not a holidayNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty2:43:35Why this treaty world is harshest for GermanyNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 1012:23Fast and slow wings preserve different tactical strengthsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 101:49:08Eight 34-knot battleships mark the fleet's transitionNotable Point
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series10:56A new American battleship after 1950Q&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series21:26Capital ships without treaty restraintQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series22:45A six-inch secondary battery for a new Iowa-like battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series31:36Japan's treaty choice would not solve its structureQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series50:11Buying a 16-inch gun design does not create the gunQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:12:30Battlecruisers after a war that never comesQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:18:36The R class needed a trade-offQ&A
- Orion Class - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 70:02The Orion class and a standard British dreadnought patternChapter
- Orion Class - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 710:5113.5-inch guns and the return to battle-line firepowerChapter
- Orion Class - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 721:48Boat handling as a test of naval presenceNotable Point
- Orion Class - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 737:28Building the four Orion-class shipsNotable Point
- Orion Class - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 743:37Post-war service and the end of the OrionsNotable Point
- Thoughts on Problems for Future of Strategy from a Naval Historian43:36Star Destroyers, battleships, and carrier rangeNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 97:22When fleet growth outruns crews and shipyard capacityNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 942:34A slow, heavily armoured battleship alternativeNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 948:50Standardizing the battle line around heavy gunsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 92:45:28How an all-battlecruiser phase shaped the later fleetNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 92:56:04Why invasion planning needs tonnage as well as capabilityQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 93:11:24Shipyard capacity under a 90,000-ton battleship programChapter
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:10Why Britain did not press for an 18-inch treaty limitQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:14:16Balancing a hypothetical 1942 Royal NavyQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series57:42Alternative names for Nelson and RodneyQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:09:44Manual work in British and American heavy-gun loadingQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:05:21A British Yamato fleet would frighten enemies and strain BritainQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:59:19Naming successors to the Lion classQ&A
- HMS Formidable(1898): Lessons of a Highly Conventional Carreer - Key Ship Series 6, Ship 459:48Fleet strength depends on integrated screeningNotable Point
- Ranging & Stabilising: How Gunnery Evolved from 1860 to 19601:08:29Ship stability was a gunnery requirementChapter
- Ranging & Stabilising: How Gunnery Evolved from 1860 to 19601:10:56HMS Agincourt's broadside tested battleship stabilityNotable Point
- Ranging & Stabilising: How Gunnery Evolved from 1860 to 19601:14:39Battleship speed and bow shape served the gunsNotable Point
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics33:20Trading treaty displacement for a third shaftNotable Point
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics1:11:19Fueling the carriers in a Pearl Harbor ambushQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics1:12:12An F3-style Nelson under a 42,000-ton treaty limitQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics1:19:38How a larger treaty limit would reshape YamatoQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics1:57:21Why obsolete battleships make poor reserve shipsQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics2:37:01A sacrificial Dardanelles role for obsolete battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics2:54:46How USS Texas was opened for an oil-firing conversionQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics3:08:23Designing armor for machinery accessQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics3:47:14Pairing the K3 battlecruiser with the L3 battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics4:12:28Why use six shafts on an immense battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics4:24:44Percy Scott's anti-battleship argument before naval aviation maturedQ&A
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian6:01Carrier reach versus battleship port diplomacyNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian10:21Warspite as a benchmark for presence and reputationNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian19:44Why secrecy weakened Yamato's deterrent valueNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian26:09A Chilean dreadnought designed to be supportableNotable Point
- How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre20:56Battleships once deployed their own torpedo boatsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 71:26:16Balancing a super-battleship designChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 71:33:28Designing for cruising range and future upgradesNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 71:46:27The Hood class: broadside and fire arcsNotable Point
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!32:24Could long-range gunfire keep battleships relevant?Q&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:03:47Could a battleship fire a giant shotgun shell?Q&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:21:00A faster Nelson under a 40,000-ton treatyQ&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:24:21Why triple-turret guns do not automatically disrupt one anotherQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 617:53Using a battlecruiser pack against battleshipsChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 636:58Destroyers buy time for the capital shipsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 61:27:53Shipyard capacity constrains a growing navyNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 61:53:58Choosing battles by the oddsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 62:13:42Why a 20-inch gun is more than a scaling problemChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 62:44:00Why closing range can negate capital-ship armourNotable Point
- HMS Nelson(1876): bad sound19:09Cruisers became the sustainable choice for overseas flagshipsNotable Point
- Being the Benchmark Navy: It has Costs as well as Benefits41:15Could battlecruisers replace the battleship benchmark?Notable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 515:00A capital-ship fleet still needs cruisersChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 537:02Fast capital ships, allied orders, and class scaleNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 553:55Useful firing speed and forward fire shape capital shipsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 51:29:23Forming line ahead for concentrated fireNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 51:38:15London demonstrates the fast-battleship conceptNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 51:48:00Automatic torpedo avoidance fails HMS LondonNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 51:57:19Secondary batteries cannot replace a fleet screenChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 52:06:20A self-escorting battleship needs layered firepowerNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 52:55:32Balancing a survivable Queen Elizabeth-class conceptChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 53:16:21A modern hull gives the design a better starting pointChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 53:27:30Weight and trim defeat the second Queen Elizabeth designChapter
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built28:45Could HMS Vanguard have carried 18-inch guns?Q&A
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built1:57:06Modernizing Hood's Mark II turretsQ&A
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built2:54:16Four battleships under a 100,000-ton class budgetQ&A
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built2:57:02Designing one 100,000-ton battleshipQ&A
- Ersatz Monarch Class: Pebbles casting Ripples can lead to Tsunamis - Key Ship Series 4, Episode 101:38Ten 14-inch guns and an Adriatic battle-fleet fistNotable Point
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?47:22Why carriers did not simply replace battleships before 1939Q&A
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?1:49:33How pausing capital-ship work disrupted British outputChapter
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?1:52:34Why Britain's old battle fleet was expensive to modernizeNotable Point
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?1:57:11What delayed carriers and battleships cost the Royal NavyNotable Point
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?3:13:09How did the 16-inch/50 compare with the British 15-inch/42?Q&A
- Problems with Building Bigger Guns - A Short Discussion3:26Could a 45-calibre 20-inch naval gun have been built then?Q&A
- Problems with Building Bigger Guns - A Short Discussion8:38A small calibre increase drives a much heavier turret systemChapter
- Problems with Building Bigger Guns - A Short Discussion11:04Barrel droop makes extreme-calibre guns a metallurgical problemChapter
- Problems with Building Bigger Guns - A Short Discussion18:28The 10-inch gun illustrates the danger of paper compromisesNotable Point
- Problems with Building Bigger Guns - A Short Discussion20:07British 16.5-inch and 18-inch work was more credible than a 20-inch leapChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 433:00Japanese capital ships and Russian strategic memoryQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 41:08:37Capital-ship cover makes a blockade force credibleNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 41:24:03A destroyer screen creates an opening against capital shipsChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 42:51:10Choosing 16.5-inch guns for fast capital shipsChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 43:05:30Balancing a 61,000-ton fast battleshipChapter
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!7:15Why Britain was essential to naval treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!13:04Could Brazil have operated two Riachuelo-class battleships?Q&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!17:18Why more 16-inch guns can beat fewer 18-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!28:41How Senator Tillman would answer IncomparableQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!29:14Why a saboted 18-inch gun still depends on metallurgyQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!49:02Why 16.5 inches could be a useful gun compromiseNotable Point
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!59:39A modernised R class as a Far East deterrentQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:05:31What an American 1980s battleship replacement might beQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:09:20When guns larger than 16 inches become practicalQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:12:28The first triple-turret battleship built in a British yardQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:21:03The scale of a twenty-one-gun battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:58:41Which dominion would receive a treaty battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!2:13:27Why fast battleships displaced specialized battlecruisersQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!2:23:17If treaties separated battleships and battlecruisersQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!2:55:45What a longer N3 needs to reach 27 knotsQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!3:13:48Eight fast R-class ships would reset the battleship raceQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!3:49:06Distributed armour versus all-or-nothing protectionQ&A
- HMS Incomparable: When Jackie Fisher Dreamed to Big - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 841:33Volume of fire defeats the Incomparable modelNotable Point
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 60:02Number 13 in Japan's Eight-Eight FleetChapter
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 63:01Why Number 13 cannot be called the world's strongestNotable Point
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 67:14A delayed treaty system changes battleship baselinesChapter
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 616:43Number 13's 18-inch, 50-calibre striking powerNotable Point
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 625:19A visible fast battleship as deterrenceChapter
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 631:20Using a simulation to test a hypothetical designNotable Point
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 637:28Shell volume can outweigh larger calibreNotable Point
- Number 13 Class: Dreams of Yamatos - Key Ship Series 4, Ship 640:00Why a duel cannot represent the whole battle lineNotable Point
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties23:56The case for completing Francesco CaraccioloNotable Point
- How Many Guns Does that USN Battleship have?2:00Dreadnought faces a Montana-style opponentChapter
- How Many Guns Does that USN Battleship have?3:02How Britain might answer continued Yamato constructionNotable Point
- How Many Guns Does that USN Battleship have?5:45Why long-range fire tests deck armourNotable Point
- How Many Guns Does that USN Battleship have?38:38Conning-tower armour only helps if commanders use itNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 31:10:49Combining armour, speed, and heavy gunsChapter
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer2:24Reading ship-reference books criticallyChapter
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer1:55:54Why ever-larger guns can harm long-range gunneryNotable Point
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer2:12:50Japanese shipyard capacity for super-battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer2:34:56Why Vanguard is the most adaptable 1945 capital shipQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer3:18:38Deck armour, belt armour, and the protected citadelChapter
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer3:30:19Battleship-thickness armour is not battleship protectionNotable Point
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 30:53What a game reconstruction can reveal about Project 23Notable Point
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 319:56Why the Soviet Union still wanted a battle fleetChapter
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 332:22How unfinished battleships could still influence strategyNotable Point
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 344:51The formidable paper specification behind Project 23Notable Point
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 351:33Battleships, aircraft, and the missile ageChapter
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 31:00:18Why a delayed war would magnify the Anglo-American responseNotable Point
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 31:05:57Why capital-ship targets provoke an arms-race responseNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 219:38A battle line with a fast battlecruiser wingNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 21:17:18Chase geometry determines which guns can bearNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 21:26:00Why naval treaties imposed capital-ship limitsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 21:31:40A turret explosion forces an improvised withdrawalNotable Point
- Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture25:06Why armour coverage matters alongside maximum thicknessNotable Point
- Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture2:18:25Which battleships were probably the tallestQ&A
- Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture3:25:44Why Bismarck cost figures need cautionQ&A
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 20:00Why Montana was a 28-knot battleshipChapter
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 28:56A battle line meets carrier task forcesChapter
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 215:18The battle line as the Pacific anvilChapter
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 227:23Machinery, range, and a flagship-sized staffNotable Point
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 242:36Why fleet numbers mattered more than duelsNotable Point
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 259:10Why 28 knots made Montana expendableChapter
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 21:05:36Why navies retain proven capabilitiesNotable Point
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 21:07:19How a rival could revive battleship constructionNotable Point
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 21:09:39Capital ships inside a whole fleet systemNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...17:15Refitting older battleships for useful serviceChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...1:21:06A two-power standard built from old ships and a strike forceNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...1:48:00A dreadnought design for a battlecruiser-heavy fleetChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...1:59:14Why battlecruisers do not wholly replace battleshipsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...2:05:47Wing turrets as a ten-gun-broadside compromiseNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...2:42:24What might a newly built US battleship carry?Q&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy6:42What counted as an advanced interwar battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy13:58Why Renown would be the battlecruiser to preserveQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy15:10Keeping battleships needs a support systemQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy28:58Why circular battleships rank among the worst designsQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy40:29Making blast-damaged equipment serviceableQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy41:31What an earlier British battleship emergency programme might yieldQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy1:43:37USS Utah's survival could return turrets to WyomingQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy1:54:26Extra Vanguards could change the Bismarck huntQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy2:15:24An Australian Queen Elizabeth would remain a common designQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy2:30:47Why a delayed Washington treaty could raise the stakesQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy2:39:15An 18-inch treaty baseline would reshape cruiser limitsQ&A
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy3:43:03What the extra displacement bought in Lion and VanguardQ&A
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 11:40Why the Lion class was not an exotic new battleshipChapter
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 13:07Comparing battleships through a simulation's limitsNotable Point
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 16:39Treaty limits did not end British capital-ship developmentChapter
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 117:09Lion's 16-inch guns, armour, and 30-knot designChapter
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 134:44Lion versus Yamato: armour, range, and tactical distanceChapter
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 142:45Lion as a balanced British fast battleshipNotable Point
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 145:05Why the Royal Navy de-risked its battleship programmeChapter
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 149:47Golden shots do not settle battleship comparisonsNotable Point
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 154:43A larger Lion as Britain's possible Yamato responseChapter
- Lion Class: Key Ships Series 4, Part 11:07:10The sixteen-gun Dreadnought thought experimentNotable Point
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas4:55What makes a best-in-class 1910 battleship?Chapter
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas15:36Japanese capital ships and British industrial accessNotable Point
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas23:02Why a one-on-one capital-ship duel misleadsNotable Point
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas37:12What the game's Japanese advantage assumesNotable Point
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas42:11The real USS North Dakota versus the simulationNotable Point
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas1:06:23Secondary batteries: game effect versus battle realityNotable Point
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas1:22:34Q&A: Does gunnery accuracy improve as range closes?Q&A
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas1:35:34Sending a seventh capital ship around the flankNotable Point
- Testing Out Soviet Battleship Designs...42:00Why Scharnhorst was not a battlecruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?54:54Why rapid-fire eight-inch guns do not make a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?58:02How naval treaties handled an accidental battleship lossQ&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?3:12:46Using Nelson's treaty margin for speed and better gunsQ&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?4:31:16A nominally treaty-compliant Japanese successor to YamatoQ&A
- Modern Gun Tech: What would WWII style battleship & cruiser guns look like with modern technology?0:26Guided shells from large-calibre gunsChapter
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued1:22:19The human limit on multi-target fire controlQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued1:33:41A 27-knot Dreadnought changes the naval raceQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:30:33Possible battleship suppliers for Argentina and ChileQ&A
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)3:42:35Without treaties, battleships could pass 100,000 tonsQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!1:10:45The King George V design was a political compromiseQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!1:16:24Britain knew how to build triple turrets but chose restraintQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!1:20:02A longer 15-inch gun offered a middle path in battleship designQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:00:42A US battle line at Samar would win, but not without lossesQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:16:06Dominion capital-ship transfers were possible, not plannedQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:19:36A modified treaty could preserve battleship-building skillsQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:30:35Six Lion-class battleships would revive early dreadnought namesQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:34:08A larger Iowa turret explosion could endanger nearby shipsQ&A
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:54:29Littorio posed a sterner test than Jutland opponentsQ&A
- Ticonderoga Class: Comment Response33:25Star Destroyers as capital-ship hybridsNotable Point
- Austro Hungarian Battleships: Habsburg Class to Ersatz Monarch Class with a little help from Skoda57:14Ersatz Monarch class: the 14-inch battleships that never sailedChapter
- Some Books Aquired So Far during #NavHistAus23! Perth Take 2!8:24Why Argentina and Brazil retained older dreadnoughtsQ&A
- Some Books Aquired So Far during #NavHistAus23! Perth Take 2!13:47Italian capital ships and the danger of planning for the wrong warQ&A
- Some Books Aquired So Far during #NavHistAus23! Perth Take 2!28:12How Force Z might have changed ABDA commandQ&A
- Some Books Aquired So Far during #NavHistAus23! Perth Take 2!40:47A nine-gun American 18-inch battleshipQ&A
- Building the Fleets for the Battle of Midway28:51Why the rebuilt Kongos edged toward fast battleshipsNotable Point
- HMCS Haida Comment Response16:54How smoke helped destroyers face an Italian battleshipNotable Point
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?0:26Setting limits for a modern big-gun thought experimentChapter
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?1:15Guided shells from heavy naval gunsNotable Point
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?7:59Using barrel length to approximate a modern-gun comparisonChapter
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?23:13Why an 18-inch gun cannot simply be restartedNotable Point
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?27:20Keeping big guns alive requires more than engineeringChapter
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?34:29Which navies might retain big-gun ships?Chapter
- Jeune Ecole: A Cheaper Way of War? The Jeune Ecole16:09Postwar introspection reaches French procurementChapter
- Jeune Ecole: A Cheaper Way of War? The Jeune Ecole40:31Old battleships can enforce convoy mission disciplineNotable Point
- Slava Class: Comment Response27:28What a P-500 hit could do to an IowaQ&A
- HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 313:39Why battleship armour only works within limitsNotable Point
- HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 31:05:12Warspite's D-Day bombardment missionChapter
- USS Texas: Key Ship Series 3, Ship 20:19Why USS Texas mattered beyond battleship duelsChapter
- USS Texas: Key Ship Series 3, Ship 25:36Battleship firepower in amphibious warfareNotable Point
- USS Texas: Key Ship Series 3, Ship 29:47Range, magazine depth, and the limits of precision fireNotable Point
- Stalins Dream Fleets & the Potential Responses8:01Project 21 as a more attainable Soviet battlefleetChapter
- Stalins Dream Fleets & the Potential Responses48:02How a stronger Soviet fleet could reshape NATO commitmentsNotable Point
- Stalins Dream Fleets & the Potential Responses55:24Project 21 as a Scharnhorst hunter in the BalticNotable Point
- HMS Warrior(1860): Comment Response6:49Why 'pre-dreadnought' can hide nineteenth-century changeQ&A
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:05:09Battleships as the fighting line's scarce coreChapter
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:11:00Gloriana ships: legion prestige without stern defenceNotable Point
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:17:00Retribution class: gun-heavy line battleshipNotable Point
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:20:28Oberon class: guns and strike craft in one hullNotable Point
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:23:59Apocalypse class: lance fire and a Nova CannonNotable Point
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:25:50Emperor class: a carrier battleship's reachNotable Point
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 82:16Tillman’s maximum-battleship challengeChapter
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 87:06Dry docks as a battleship-design constraintNotable Point
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 89:24Tillman’s leverage on the Senate Naval Affairs CommitteeChapter
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 813:41Tillman I’s 70,000-ton design benchmarkNotable Point
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 814:27The 1912 preliminary study and the 25-knot demandChapter
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 817:28Josephus Daniels tries to restrain battleship growthNotable Point
- Tillman's Maximum Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 829:46Tillman V and the emerging fast-battleship ideaChapter
- How do Navies Learn from War23:18Mikasa, the surviving British-built battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat6:42An eight-ship fast-battleship alternativeQ&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat33:00How a treaty might distinguish battlecruisersQ&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat55:28Treaty limits, capital ships, and carrier developmentQ&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat1:39:47Could Britain build Vanguards before the war?Q&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat2:02:48Starting Dreadnought with 13.5-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat2:23:40Why hindsight would help the Royal Navy mostQ&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat3:05:47Why several modernized old battleships still threaten YamatoQ&A
- An Imperial Navy start... this can not end well...3:06:47When major warships were captured in combatQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland7:00Why widespread warship sales would wreck the treaty systemQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland30:21A later Jutland and Royal Navy replacement depthQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland43:05HMS Canada's ten 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland1:16:00Lion and South Dakota as broad comparisonsQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland1:21:22Why Lion was not simply a British IowaQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland1:37:07Why the Lion class was not a British MontanaQ&A
- Francesco Caracciolo Class Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 63:37A 28-knot challenge in the MediterraneanNotable Point
- Francesco Caracciolo Class Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 69:30Protection traded against 28-knot speedNotable Point
- Francesco Caracciolo Class Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 610:19Could treaty navies race for fast battleships?Notable Point
- Francesco Caracciolo Class Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 612:41Warship construction as interwar politicsNotable Point
- Francesco Caracciolo Class Battleships: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 616:51How Italian speed could ripple through three fleetsChapter
- Ship-Shape Special: Alex & Garius Command a Carrier... How bad can this be? Mission 21:57:17Why pre-dreadnought is a retrospective labelNotable Point
- Building a NelRod County Class...1:59:39Scaling the forward-gun idea into an 18-inch battleshipChapter
- Building a NelRod County Class...2:21:36What four-inch secondary guns are forNotable Point
- Building a NelRod County Class...2:26:34Testing a rebuilt Bismarck against an 18-inch designNotable Point
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett6:30Reliable quadruple turrets and a new arms raceQ&A
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett29:14Why larger naval guns came with higher shipbuilding costsQ&A
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett1:38:43Why treaty battleships used three turretsQ&A
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett3:15:38Why design ships a navy may never build?Q&A
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett3:16:51Soviet battlecruisers could have revived MontanaQ&A
- We Beat The Daisy... Ship Naming5:03Nelson, Rodney, and Hood: the message a ship name sendsNotable Point
- What were the 'Bearns' of the other Major Navies? RM, IJN, USN, RN & Kreigsmarine1:27:43King George V's quadruple turrets complicated its batteryChapter
- What were the 'Bearns' of the other Major Navies? RM, IJN, USN, RN & Kreigsmarine1:30:30Fourteen-inch gun policy met foreign and Admiralty resistanceNotable Point
- What were the 'Bearns' of the other Major Navies? RM, IJN, USN, RN & Kreigsmarine1:34:52Bismarck was potent but inefficientChapter
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...46:51Courbet and Normandie compound French battleship compromisesChapter
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...2:27:37Texas and Maine pushed the U.S. Navy toward the Indiana classChapter
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...3:03:56King George V: political calibre choice and complex turretsNotable Point
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...3:11:06When did Britain learn that Japan was building Yamato?Q&A
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...3:14:00Did smaller 14-inch shells simplify Royal Navy logistics?Q&A
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done2:40Why the K3 straddles battleship and battlecruiser labelsNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done6:26K3 armour and speed trade-offsNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done13:36Why game damage can overstate capital-ship survivalNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done17:46What a modernised Bismarck would demandNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done23:15Why 18-inch guns need much larger turretsNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done34:51Why a capital ship should preserve its range advantageNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done46:20Why a complete magazine explosion ends the shipNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done57:04Reimagining the Francesco Caracciolo classChapter
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done57:56Caracciolo speed, oil fuel, and operating rangeNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done1:16:21Treaty tonnage made 14-inch quadruple turrets attractiveNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done1:23:10French capital-ship responses to Queen ElizabethNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done1:31:39Lyon secondary guns and horizontal protectionNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done1:41:54Destroyer screens and stopping torpedo attacksNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done1:50:39How Francesco Caracciolo could have disrupted fleetsNotable Point
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done2:10:29Can a fast minelayer trap a battleship at close range?Q&A
- Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done2:14:00The appeal and limits of 14-inch volume of fireNotable Point
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History25:15How many French battleships were operational in 1940?Q&A
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History3:05:11G3 and N3: pursuit versus overwhelming forceQ&A
- Mayfly to the Future: A History of Naval Aviation9:14Why postwar battleship construction stoppedNotable Point
- G3 & N3 Classes: The Lost Dreadnought Generation, Key Ship Series 2, Ships 2 & 310:24Why G3 and N3 would disrupt rival battlefleetsNotable Point
- G3 & N3 Classes: The Lost Dreadnought Generation, Key Ship Series 2, Ships 2 & 325:47A single K3 could make an old fleet too costly to retainNotable Point
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 92:34Repulse and the Royal Sovereign transitionChapter
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 97:26Why earlier battleships need their own contextNotable Point
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 98:44Harvey armour and a battleship built to fightNotable Point
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 912:10A new pattern for British battleshipsChapter
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 918:45Repulse’s building programme, machinery, and rangeChapter
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 924:21Secondary guns and torpedoes for close actionNotable Point
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 937:34Reserve service preserved Repulse’s utilityChapter
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 942:49A useful ship through the 1861-1905 transitionNotable Point
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 945:28Which class marks the new battleship type?Notable Point
- HMS Repulse(1892): Key Ships Series 1, Ship 946:22The wider naval race behind bigger gunsNotable Point
- HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...2:43:47Why an outranged battleship force may need to close earlyNotable Point
- Can Cathage Take Rome with a Naval Historian in charge? Rome Total War 1, April 20237:46Why gun calibre alone does not determine rangeNotable Point
- Can Cathage Take Rome with a Naval Historian in charge? Rome Total War 1, April 20231:42:02Why Dreadnought's 12-inch battery is surprisingNotable Point
- USS New Ironsides: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 823:45Why hybrid battleship-carriers compound design riskNotable Point
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...3:34Turning Thunder Child into an 1890s warship designChapter
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...1:31:39The cost of a 21-inch-gun battleshipChapter
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...1:53:06Why "pre-dreadnought" can misleadNotable Point
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...1:57:21A super-battleship cannot ignore pitch and draftChapter
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...2:21:38What a 21-inch shell would do on impactNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)18:21Balancing battleship armour, guns, and speedQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)24:12Choosing naval gun size without sacrificing rate of fireNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)47:59Tillman battleships as a naval-policy questionNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)1:14:57If Nelson and Rodney had been fast battleshipsQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)1:21:17Why nuclear power is awkward in a battleshipQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)1:30:18A submarine escape module for a nuclear battleship?Q&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)2:59:12Capital-ship building, shipyards, and organised labourChapter
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus1:22:32How institutions made Mahan and Corbett seem opposedNotable Point
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:17:07The U.S. Navy's 1897 coastal-strategy problemNotable Point
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:20:46USS Iowa's protection and mixed battery in 1897Notable Point
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:59:00Mahan's influence on capital-ship treaty categoriesQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus4:02:24Treaty speed limits for different capital shipsQ&A
- Royal Navy retains the 'Fleet Units' of Royal Naval Air Service in 1918 - an Alternate History17:50Aircraft advocates were decades ahead of their machinesNotable Point
- Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 7639:28Why battleship investment did not exclude aviationNotable Point
- Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 763:09:16Why battleships remain broadly recognisableQ&A
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Justifying a Navy to a Continent36:58From USS Chicago to the first USS TexasChapter
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Justifying a Navy to a Continent40:03A battle fleet and its infrastructure built within a decadeChapter
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Justifying a Navy to a Continent42:42Why early U.S. naval growth favoured battleshipsChapter
- Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat1:03:51Oil-fired 14-inch super-dreadnoughtsQ&A
- Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat1:13:24Why Royal Sovereigns are transitional battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat2:46:26When ironclad battleships became obsoleteQ&A
- A Totally Diesel Kreigsmarine: What Could it Do?1:05:26R-class battleships gain a decisive convoy roleNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck3:26Building a super Queen Elizabeth to face an improved BismarckChapter
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck9:31What the weight budget does to a fifteen-gun battleshipNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck19:03Fitting 4.5-inch, Bofors, and Oerlikon batteries around the main gunsNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck23:35How one main-tower hit erases a fifteen-gun advantageNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck28:01Could a fast pre-dreadnought escort a Second World War convoy?Q&A
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck33:00Giving the Bismarck model a fair historical allowanceNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck38:44Keeping the fifth turret complicates aircraft handlingNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck43:03Why Bismarck's turtleback dominates the simulated duelNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck48:55When fewer guns make a stronger battleship designNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck56:11Why a British-German battleship duel signals a wider failureNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck1:02:29Winning because the enemy exhausts its main-battery ammunitionNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck1:19:49What the twelve-gun reconstruction gains from better fire controlNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck1:27:19How an 18-inch Argincourt could reshape naval treatiesNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck1:45:37Designing Conqueror as a twelve-gun 18-inch fast battleshipChapter
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck2:14:53What an 18-inch hit means for a battleshipNotable Point
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck2:16:38Why a floating battleship may no longer be a fighting battleshipNotable Point
- Ironclad Frigates: Tremendous Transition4:50Stable warship forms from battleships to missile escortsNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword24:30Designing barbettes for future turretsQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword41:04Using extra funds for anti-aircraft modernizationNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword42:02Driving off a battleship can still be a strategic lossQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword45:03Why battleships normally fired broadsidesQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword56:46What an autoloading battleship changesQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword1:01:36Salvo density versus magazine enduranceNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword1:12:27Autoloaders and a long-range first strikeNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword1:18:10Time-on-target fire from capital shipsQ&A
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...2:45How large could a pre-dreadnought become?Chapter
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...30:53Why a future railgun ship might resemble a pre-dreadnoughtNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...58:06Setting up an alternate Denmark Strait battleChapter
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...1:05:22Close range erases a battlecruiser's choicesNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...1:23:40Do not throw away the advantage of rangeNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...1:36:37Why navies invested in long-range fire controlNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...1:41:34Long-range fire turns deck armour into the problemNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...2:05:43What would a 45,000-ton treaty battleship demand?Notable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...2:20:34Bismarck was limited by industry, not a treaty ceilingNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...2:24:47Carriers would change the battleship duelNotable Point
- Help I Inadvertently Built a Super Bismarck...2:39:12Why commanders left the conning towerNotable Point
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'39:53Yamato and the cost of concentrating an industrial effortQ&A
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'1:03:57What preserving HMS Agincourt might have changedNotable Point
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'1:14:12Dreadnought and Vanguard as the first and last of an eraNotable Point
- Bruships 106: Song Dynasty & Three New Books from Pen & Sword22:54A chemical-weapon hit would not necessarily lose a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 106: Song Dynasty & Three New Books from Pen & Sword26:21A large cruiser is more plausible than an immediate battleship revivalQ&A
- Bruships 106: Song Dynasty & Three New Books from Pen & Sword27:12Why 15-inch Scharnhorsts would trade commonality for delayQ&A
- Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?1:13:57The Admiral class was designed for the next commerce warChapter
- Naval Arms & Armour Research in prior to WWI24:47Battleships and battlecruisers were built for different risksChapter
- Patreon 74: What if History - Greenboy shells had been developed and deployed in time for Jutland.33:28Which book covers British battleship fire-control systems?Q&A
- The Submarine Century? How Submarines evolved over the 20th Century8:59Why isolated ship losses do not settle the battleship-versus-aircraft debateNotable Point
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?1:52How might the United States answer an 18-inch Agincourt?Q&A
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?5:04Panama Canal limits shape the American conceptNotable Point
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?10:41Balancing armor, secondary guns, and displacementChapter
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?13:40When did American battleships begin carrying spotter aircraft?Q&A
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?26:20A range figure only makes sense at a stated speedNotable Point
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?32:01Did American battleships still carry torpedoes in the Second World War?Q&A
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?34:12Broadside weight versus the danger of an 18-inch hitChapter
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?1:02:26One or two knots can buy armor and survivabilityNotable Point
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?2:11:50Speed controls range, a central First World War lessonNotable Point
- A potential American Response to the 18in HMS Agincourt?3:07:39Imagining a world where 18-inch guns become the limitChapter
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books1:42Would Resistance have formed a separate Revenge subclass?Q&A
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books26:17How the Formidables combined earlier battleship designsNotable Point
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books46:23When 28 knots counted as fast for a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books49:27Why moving a capital-ship turret changes the whole designQ&A
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books1:05:57A guide to the steam battleship's emergenceChapter
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books3:59:41Why a cork-filled battleship target did not need to sinkQ&A
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources1:07:09Canopus class details from period source workChapter
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources2:49:30A Japanese-style balance for a risk fleetQ&A
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources4:20:53Queen Elizabeth and Revenge cancellations behind the RenownsQ&A
- When 18in guns ships engage... things change quickly0:22Magazine hit during an 18-inch-gun engagementTranscript Excerpt
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response2:22Why navies rarely fitted the largest possible gunQ&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response13:17Could Zeppelins attack battleships with heavy shells?Q&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response15:23Oil firing, Welsh coal, and fleet infrastructureQ&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response42:56Small-tube Queen Elizabeth and the fast battleship pathQ&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response49:25Why use 28 knots as the fast-battleship threshold?Q&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response58:12The industrial cost of Canadian Queen Elizabeth-class shipsQ&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response1:22:41How to read battleship belt-armor figuresQ&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response1:42:47Why three turrets remained unattractive to British battleship designersQ&A
- Marine Diesels: A Short Introduction to their History18:45Diesel's prestige problem against steamNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas2:00Queen Elizabeth Maximus design setupChapter
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas12:03Austro-Hungarian response to a heavier Queen ElizabethNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas23:21Long-range ranging, gun caliber, and engagement controlNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas40:18Circling a disabled battleship and keeping guns trainedNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas49:48A plausible Queen Elizabeth Maximus layout and UAD's date limitsNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas54:58Structural integrity, flotation, and the damage modelNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:00:35King George V alternative without Chatfield's choiceChapter
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:07:31Armor weight and compact turret placementNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:13:51Choosing secondaries for the King George V alternativeNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:15:24German battleship design and Kiel Canal constraintsNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:25:12Quadruple 18-inch Armageddon designNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:38:05Goliath heavy-gun layout tradeoffsNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:54:42Ajax's fifteen-gun battery against an enlarged German opponentNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:56:45Funnel smoke deflectors and visibilityNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas1:58:07Broadside volume and the case for more 14-inch gunsNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas2:03:55Speed, armor, and staying outside secondary rangeNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas2:10:47How might the United States answer Queen Elizabeth Maximus?Notable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas2:11:42Giving the German opponent fifteen main gunsNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas2:22:57Engine damage brings Ajax within seven-inch gun rangeNotable Point
- UAD: Queen Elizabeth Maximus & Other Ideas2:30:16Destroyer smoke and the unresolved cause of Ajax's close engagementNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 2(February 2023)24:23Queen Elizabeth-class design alternativesNotable Point
- Bruships 103: Belfast Parts yet to arrive... so let's consider the Run up to War...1:21:36Building a ten-gun Queen Elizabeth conceptChapter
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?4:03Queen Elizabeth design questionChapter
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?9:27Speed bought through machinery weightNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?12:51The qualitative dreadnought raceNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?20:38Bayern class and the German quality answerNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?22:16Revenge class and race-winning numbersNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?42:38Why the 15-inch gun was the practical leapNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?45:20Why a larger gun could lose the strategic raceNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?48:55Twin versus triple turret choicesNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?52:58Small-tube boilers and conservative revolutionNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?57:06The Queen Elizabeth Maximus counterfactualNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:00:17Fleet numbers and the super-dreadnought labelNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:04:15When technical supremacy changes the contestNotable Point
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:09:15Agincourt and the 18-inch gun counterfactualNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response0:48Hood and Royal Navy preservation habitsNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response7:51Why mixed main batteries fail at rangeQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response48:56When the Vanguard idea becomes a designQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response53:05Would surviving First World War ships stay in service?Q&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response57:54Why warships used unequal turret layoutsQ&A
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?16:30Queen Elizabeths as a constrained leapChapter
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?24:27The global dreadnought race around 1912Notable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?32:51Baseline armor, machinery, and 15-inch broadsideNotable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?35:59Did Queen Elizabeth set the Washington treaty standard?Q&A
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?41:14Nevada, armor, and Queen Elizabeth's speed marginNotable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?59:29Were the Revenge-class ships planned with five turrets?Q&A
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:32:26Small-tube boilers and the faster ship not takenNotable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:38:10The arms-race cost of Queen Elizabeth MaximusNotable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:49:34Was Revenge much cheaper than Queen Elizabeth?Q&A
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:56:13How large a crew would Queen Elizabeth Maximus need?Q&A
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?2:02:16Could Queen Elizabeth Maximus slow later development?Q&A
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?2:08:03The uncertain 18-inch Agincourt hypothesisNotable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?2:20:48Did Japanese designers believe Queen Elizabeth made 25 knots?Q&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak4:22Four quadruple turrets and the battleship around themQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak19:16Why battleship guns larger than 18 inches lose valueQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak32:05Why Bismarck could not simply take 18-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak1:05:13Designing treaty ships for concealed wartime growthQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak1:11:31Making the least-bad battleship from wing turretsQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak1:23:22Vanguard against a fully refitted HoodQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak3:45:23Queen Elizabeth alternatives: 28 knots and heavier gunsQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?17:05A Far Eastern war could favor the Lion class over VanguardNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:01:20Yamato's size and the case for big-gun deterrenceQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:43:46Why Taranto did not produce Cunningham's decisive surface battleNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:46:10A long blockade war reshapes carriers and capital shipsNotable Point
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:32:49Yamato and the logic of big ships, big gunsQ&A
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?3:01:02Would the Allies invade Japan?Q&A
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?3:32:29Would this war make battleships obsolete?Q&A
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?3:34:01Would Warspite or Hood survive as a museum ship?Q&A
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII35:36Could an Iowa-class battleship serve as an Amazon gunboat?Q&A
- Admirals, Lexingtons & Tosa; What if the Washington Naval Treaty built them?46:45Five new capital ships produce a three-tier battle fleetChapter
- Admirals, Lexingtons & Tosa; What if the Washington Naval Treaty built them?49:10Tosa becomes Japan's ten-gun prestige battleshipNotable Point
- Admirals, Lexingtons & Tosa; What if the Washington Naval Treaty built them?54:34The London Treaty risks triggering a new building spreeChapter
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites2:18:26Vanguard after the Falklands as a museum shipQ&A
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites3:37:38How Yamato, Musashi, and Nagato were namedNotable Point
- Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?38:12French naval rank and political weightNotable Point
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History1:57:23Jellicoe and Churchill debate British and German warship designChapter
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History3:23:51Soviet battleships and NATO's capital-ship reactionQ&A
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History3:32:07Postwar air power and nonlinear technological changeNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: 4.7in Dual Purpose what if & Soviet Navy 1939-6557:41Ten-inch guns fall between cruiser and battleship rolesNotable Point
- Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?16:58Would Bearn have been better as a battleship?Q&A
- Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?1:15:13Treaty tonnage and the fast-task-force gapChapter
- Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?2:35:36Should Lyon and Normandie be judged against HMS Hood?Q&A
- Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?2:38:52Francesco Caracciolo versus LyonQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class28:05Tankers could have changed Pearl Harbor dispersalNotable Point
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions7:05Existing battleships offered the faster wartime routeQ&A
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions3:45:54Much of the pre-1907 fleet was unfit for the main battle lineQ&A
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?7:20Britain's naval lead before the Belgium decisionChapter
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?59:52How the Channel battle reshapes later naviesChapter
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?1:03:33Why fleet victory makes naval treaties less likelyNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?1:12:04The post-battle choice between heavier guns and fighting rangeNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine7:38Battlecruiser labels describe a design spectrumNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine27:07Graf Zeppelin needed a mixed capital-ship escortQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine37:42German capital ships confused raiding and battle-fleet rolesQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine54:43German 11-inch cruisers could push a two-tier Royal NavyQ&A
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?10:34How a short 1914 war changes naval technologyNotable Point
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?20:31Tirpitz turns competition into a threatNotable Point
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?1:18:04Does the Channel negate a dreadnought's advantage?Q&A
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?1:28:33Rebuilding the Royal Navy after the Channel disasterChapter
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?1:55:35What replaces the lost battlecruisers?Q&A
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?1:58:23Why not rebuild with heavily armed monitors?Q&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain30:18An 18-inch Vanguard needs a different hullQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain36:47Poland needs escorts and people more than a lone battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain39:26Churchill combined decisive leadership with a risk of overcorrectionNotable Point
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain51:28The Royal Navy converged on Bismarck beyond formal ordersQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain1:06:08An F3-layout Dreadnought would reset the battleship patternQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain1:10:05Rodney versus Missouri turns on speed, profile, and a lucky hitQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain2:43:25Carrier victory did not make battleship choices obvious in advanceChapter
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain2:48:53Mutsu's loss shows how navies explain catastrophic magazine explosionsNotable Point
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain2:50:25Nelson and Rodney were treaty products, not pre-treaty survivorsNotable Point
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain2:56:16Yamato cannot change battleship perception aloneQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain3:46:39King George V would turn naval diplomacy into technological theaterQ&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect1:00:33Would Britain still have built HMS Dreadnought?Q&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:26:48Canopus's deterrent value came at a cost in speedNotable Point
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...10:48Washington Treaty timing mattered for 18-inch battleshipsQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...15:51Naval races were more than Britain and GermanyQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...22:45A fast 12-inch capital ship for a smaller navyQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...26:03Triple turrets could trade one Queen Elizabeth turret for speedQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...28:29Number 13-class guns were distant ancestors of Yamato'sQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...52:08Without Washington, battleship and carrier construction would accelerateQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:04:22Mines and design details produced accidental survivabilityQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...2:17:48Nelson and Rodney guns could arm a postwar capital shipQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers32:15Iowa-class battleships reactivated for cruiser workQ&A
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)4:45A battleship conversion could retain guns forwardNotable Point
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat16:46Anti-aircraft battleship firepower logicQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat22:47Armor priorities for an anti-aircraft battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat40:47Why the Revenge class offered little reconstruction marginQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat47:30Why massed PT boats could overwhelm an IowaQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat59:28How far Fisher foresaw battleship obsolescenceQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:00:10Why a nuclear-proof battleship is not practicalQ&A
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:12:03Kirov's political pressure and the Iowa responseNotable Point
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...3:46Why battleship spotting aircraft remained biplanesQ&A
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...6:38Paddle battleship: icebreaking, manoeuvre, and repairNotable Point
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...53:48The arithmetic behind King George V's 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...1:08:23An interwar naval race would reward quality over numbersQ&A
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...1:27:44North Carolina Scheme XVI or King George V?Q&A
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...2:06:36Treaty loopholes and a giant pre-dreadnoughtQ&A
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...2:18:50Fisher's Dreadnought and the value of gun volumeQ&A
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...2:23:55How a 14-inch Dreadnought could accelerate gun escalationQ&A
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-6557:05Big guns remained legible tools of Cold War presenceNotable Point
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat15:39A surviving Yamato and the postwar battleship raceQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat34:31Building and refitting battleships need different infrastructureQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat41:32When an 11-inch ship stops looking like a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat46:58Nelson and Rodney as torpedo-defense benchmarksQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat58:06When own-gun armor becomes too expensiveQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:02:24The practical limits of a 12-inch 70-caliber gunQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:05:04Why torpedo nets lost their appealQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:08:23A Yamato intelligence leak forces Allied counterbuildingQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:09:46Why the absence of Soviet battleships ended the typeQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:28:15Transom sterns and Jutland timingQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:29:22The six-ship Lion program had unsettled namesNotable Point
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:48:12A Gustav gun needs a fixed or limited naval mountQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:05:03Different requirements favor Nelson, Queen Elizabeth, or IowaQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:06:34The Battle of Midway opens with the Hashirajima fleetChapter
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:13:51From Nelson to King George V hull formsQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:15:03Three pieces of battleship advice for the Admiralty in 1912Q&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:17:23Armor production limits an early King George V programQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:36:42A 28-knot Colorado would be a different battleshipQ&A
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine11:38Plan Z's force mix and caliber burdenNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine49:31Scharnhorst's battleship role and cruiser-caliber gunsNotable Point
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:51:27The Bismarck sortie exposed the task-force shortfallNotable Point
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:28:03Scharnhorst used a battleship hull for cruiser-scale gunsChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:46:37Bayern was a better battleship for its era than BismarckQ&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response0:46The 15-inch/50 alternative to Britain's 16-inch turnNotable Point
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response8:11Could a treaty battleship reserve space for larger turrets?Q&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response14:23A 38,000-ton fast Nelson built from F3 ideasNotable Point
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response28:18From coastal battleship to fast battlecruiserChapter
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response36:25Where an oversized barbette's treaty savings disappearQ&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response45:47Why machinery order changes capital-ship survivabilityQ&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response1:04:03How Japan accounted for Nelson and RodneyQ&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response1:04:20Why Vanguard returned to a conventional battleship layoutQ&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response1:05:11How faster Nelsons would reshape the Royal Navy battle lineNotable Point
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response1:08:34How faster 15-inch/50 Nelsons might alter the naval arms raceNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response47:17Would a 15-inch/50 F3 derivative have been a super-Hood?Q&A
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response48:07Why Billy Mitchell's Ostfriesland attack frustrated the US NavyNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response49:03How the Washington treaty became a modern arms-control modelChapter
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response55:01Why Plan Z exceeded a static treaty-ratio fleetNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response55:43What a 38,000-ton Nelson built around the F3 layout might offerQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books14:19Battlecruisers, fast battleships, and the rebuilt KongosChapter
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books1:15:36Why Russo-Japanese War battleships carried torpedoesChapter
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books1:23:20Why torpedo-battleship ideas survived TsushimaQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books1:34:49Project 23 battleships versus Soviet yard capacityNotable Point
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books1:45:57How battlecruisers might have evolved without the First World WarQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books1:53:33Gangut modernization and conflicting reference drawingsChapter
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books2:41:55Stalin's fleet plans depended on German supplyChapter
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books2:59:09HMS Vanguard and the meaning of wartime priorityChapter
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books3:16:56Six Ganguts or four Kongos for a smaller navy?Q&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books3:19:20Could the Royal Navy have kept HMS Vanguard?Q&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books3:36:39Why an Iowa-class carrier conversion solves the wrong problemQ&A
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships0:18Nelson as the product of Britain's capital-ship research programChapter
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships1:51Why Jutland did not end the battlecruiserChapter
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships18:39The Washington Treaty squeezes Britain's battle lineChapter
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships24:59The fast F3 and its 15-inch/50 alternativeNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships28:53Why 16-inch prestige defeated the faster F3Chapter
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships34:56How Nelson's all-forward layout saved weightNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships39:39Nelson's compact machinery and disputed top speedNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships41:57Nelson's water-filled underwater protectionNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships43:15Chatham trials put Nelson's torpedo defense under full-scale blastNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships44:18Why water counted as cheap treaty protectionNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships45:15Nelson and Rodney as wartime heavy hittersNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships48:26Why Nelson's treaty engineering irritated Admiral KingNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships50:56How treaty battleships traded belt armour for torpedo defenceNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships52:12Nelson's treaty margin and the Lexington comparisonNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships53:40Nelson as the home-fleet apex behind Hood's prestigeNotable Point
- Nelson (1925)Class: The Story of Britain's Washington Treaty Battleships55:13Why two treaty battleships could not fill Britain's global stationsNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response26:26How a larger Soviet cruiser program might have prolonged Western capital shipsQ&A
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?52:21How G3 and N3 designs could disrupt rival procurementNotable Point
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?1:37:24Why Nelson concentrated its main guns forwardChapter
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?1:41:37Can one capital ship combine battleship protection with cruiser speed?Q&A
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?1:54:50Nelson's water-filled protection and full-scale torpedo testChapter
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?2:07:58Why were Nelson and Rodney unusually hard to disable?Q&A
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?2:10:30Why Nelson's water armour frustrated Admiral KingChapter
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?2:37:25Can a battleship dodge incoming shells?Q&A
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...1:26:51Why a fleet of Dunkerques would have alarmed BritainQ&A
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...1:52:25How removing Tirpitz could change the Anglo-German naval raceQ&A
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...2:00:36Why 20-inch guns would belong to exceptional flagshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...2:23:27How an earlier King George V design would change the main batteryQ&A
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...2:57:46How early gas turbines could reshape battleship designNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...3:26:58How barbettes became part of a warship's armoured structureQ&A
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)10:11Asama challenges cruiser and battleship labelsNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)18:35Armor and gun layout make Asama costly to fightNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)37:05Tsushima pits Russia against a fused Japanese forceNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)12:21Sail-era command logic survives into the steam fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books15:52Why Mackensen is the better German fast-battleship starting pointQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books24:23Why Hood was not simply the first fast battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books26:22A 40,000-ton treaty successor to G3 and N3Q&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books34:23A Nelson successor without the treaty building holidayQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books43:51What the Kii class would have added to Japan's battle fleetQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books53:46Nagato's true speed and the treaty battleship balanceQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:03:06Why converting a carrier into a battleship means rebuilding the shipQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:11:55A guide to the French fleet from 1870 to 1918Chapter
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:22:23How dock limits shaped Bretagne's ten-gun broadsideChapter
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:25:31The Bretagne class as a logistics warningNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:26:43Bretagne's armor varied with position and structural loadNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:33:09Were the Bretagnes simply a second batch of Courbets?Q&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:44:53The missing joined-up history of the Italian fleetQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:50:46What 3,000 extra tons could do for NelsonQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:31:54Why a capital ship's deterrent value mattersNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:33:24The Revenge class and the danger of cut-price capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:37:43How a 28-knot battle line enlarges its battlecruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:40:13Fast Queen Elizabeths set the speed of later battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:43:42Why speeding up the Revenge class was expensiveQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:48:20An American response to Britain's faster capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:49:30How fast battleships would ease Hood's workloadQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:51:03Why battlecruiser classification depends on its contemporariesNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:57:22Furious's 18-inch guns and competing Agincourt hypothesesNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:10:51A faster Royal Navy battle line forces foreign redesignsQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:17:46Why the United States favored a 35,000-ton limitQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:26:58German heavy-gun plans and the space taken by sliding breechesQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:34:56How a longer First World War might produce Admirals, G3s, and N3sQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:41:25Bismarck's theoretical and battle rate of fireNotable Point
- Washington "Cheaties'': an Inevitability of Winning a Treaty0:59Why the pre-dreadnought label remains usefulChapter
- Washington "Cheaties'': an Inevitability of Winning a Treaty41:20A 40,000-ton ceiling could reduce incentives to cheatChapter
- Battle of Coronel: Comment Response15:53Canopus trial speeds versus operational enduranceQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"25:40Was there a comparable French capital-ship conversion?Q&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"31:42Why 35,000 tons forced capital-ship compromisesChapter
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:10:06A more workable set of Washington Treaty limitsQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:48:21The machine-gun battleship trades caliber for salvo volumeQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"2:55:27Nelson and Rodney stayed below the treaty ceiling yet used water as protectionChapter
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"3:04:49Why the escalator clause rose to 45,000 tonsQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"3:19:04Why the Royal Navy did not adopt a 50-caliber 15-inch gunQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"3:30:51Which battleships should receive new 15-inch guns first?Q&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road24:20What 42,000 tons could add to the Nelson designQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road45:57Larger treaty battleships would push Japan beyond Yamato-scale ambitionsQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road47:24A sixteen-gun battleship needs roughly four thousand main-battery shellsQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road1:39:41A no-treaty G3 follow-on combines eighteen-inch guns, speed, and protectionQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road2:15:00An all-in Dreadnought would begin the naval race at a much higher levelQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road3:45:26N3 would likely evolve toward Nelson's layout in a no-treaty arms raceQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road4:04:17Geography made German capital-ship construction harder to conceal than YamatoQ&A
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 210:45Torpedoes turn a protected cruiser into a costly riskNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 421:33Littorio, Midway, and U-class as balanced wartime designsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 444:28Without a battleship holiday, King George V evolves from NelsonQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 41:04:36Without the battleship holiday, replacement could outrank modernizationQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 41:19:51Continuous construction could replace Britain's old battle fleetQ&A
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)19:08Mission design separates battlecruisers from battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War59:45Cruisers fare best in public memory of wartime naviesQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video24:05How revealing Yamato could have prolonged the battleship ageQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video29:54Why a capital ship must look first-rankQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video1:17:37Yamato as both battle-line weapon and deterrentQ&A
- Bruships 88: Way of War2:29:44How a Soviet battleship could break treaty limitsQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History56:00Yamato could not deter an enemy kept ignorant of itNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:15:18Secrecy squandered Yamato's deterrent valueChapter
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:30:50Could Second World War battleship shells be guided?Q&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:35:45Yamato trades fleet numbers for extreme scaleNotable Point
- Abruzzi Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina34:47Why guns and cruisers kept doing the routine workNotable Point
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations22:20Would Britain still build Vanguard if Hood survived?Q&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations28:51A one-day modernization of the 1939 Royal NavyQ&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations40:11The British choice between fifteen- and sixteen-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations1:59:55Why old sixteen-inch shells still require replacementQ&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations2:26:18Yamato intelligence and the fate of the Lion classQ&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations2:27:22A 1930s American rebuild of Argentina's battleshipsQ&A
- French Navy Fights on in 1940: Comment Response Video13:00Dreadnought and Warspite defy the boring-battleship labelNotable Point
- Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More2:27:47American fast battleships would prevent a treaty settlementQ&A
- Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More2:56:37Early North Carolina-level battleships would start a larger arms raceQ&A
- Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More3:09:29Even an Iowa could only pause the 1910s naval raceQ&A
- Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More3:14:58Argentine battleship modernization depended on foreign yardsQ&A
- Patreon 63: Escort carriers, the idea, designs, development and notable operations2:51:15Would battleships have helped Taffy 3?Q&A
- 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 2 (Velasco - Imperieuse)18:58Why Italy and Norway need different cruiser fleetsQ&A
- 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 1 (Introduction - Shannon)16:09How battleship and cruiser design roles divergedQ&A
- 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 1 (Introduction - Shannon)16:54Warrior, Black Prince, and changing warship classificationsQ&A
- Patreon 62: What If The French Navy in 1940 Fought On?1:56:41Would spare battleships be used for shore bombardment?Q&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 31:36Yamato and the industrial cost of prestige battleshipsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 37:57Testing Izumo's all-forward battleship layoutQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 314:48Why Nelson and Rodney were the best postwar retention candidatesQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 321:28Why US battleship guns advanced in whole-inch stepsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 331:54Why Germany could not mass-produce Bismarck-sized shipsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 352:16Why Vanguard's proposed refit could not shed much weightQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 355:15Vanguard as the Royal Navy's most dangerous gunshipQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-4234:14Why a 14-inch autoloader was a practical upper edgeQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-4255:23Turning a huge treaty allowance into a balanced fleetQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-421:01:12Why the old Mississippi-class ships were combat-obsoleteQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-421:19:40A 120,000-ton British battleship under expanded treaty limitsQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-421:56:19A Lion-class battleship at Denmark StraitQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-422:06:08A Super Lion response to YamatoQ&A
- Duca D'Aosta Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina5:32Mediterranean convoys as full-spectrum combatNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 21:14:23The most advanced battleship of World War IIQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 21:41:37How a modern railgun battleship might evolveQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out53:05Why larger warships absorb upgrades more easilyQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out54:00Why Pacific battleships saw fewer fleet actionsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out1:32:47Destroyer gunfire against a capital shipQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out2:18:02Why a treaty-era battlecarrier wastes tonnageQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-4023:23How knowledge of Yamato might revive the Montana classQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-4029:26The Nelson class was strong but too slowQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-4035:56Which battleships could defeat a NelsonQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-4048:28How Britain might answer a revealed 18-inch battleshipQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-401:10:24Why navies pursue old and new technologies togetherQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-401:14:38Why Benjamin Tillman would hate his battleship legacyQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-401:16:30What boarding a moving Bismarck at night would requireQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-401:50:46Using existing heavy guns to accelerate new British battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading51:16Project 24 battleships and Stalingrad battlecruisersChapter
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:38:31Why some anti-aircraft positions stayed empty in surface combatQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading3:04:06Why the United States retained Iowas rather than AlaskasQ&A
- Selborne Fisher Scheme: It's Conception, Creation, Implementation, Operation and Discontinuation2:42Testing the battleship-centric argument through source criticismNotable Point
- Selborne Fisher Scheme: It's Conception, Creation, Implementation, Operation and Discontinuation5:52Treaty-era procurement complicates the battleship-centric labelNotable Point
- Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches25:43Why not abandon battleships before naval air power matured?Q&A
- Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches26:06Could battleships operate in heavy European seas?Q&A
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again17:22Why battleships carried underwater torpedo tubesQ&A
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again18:48Why an Italian battleship carrier conversion was possible but unattractiveQ&A
- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 19414:16Turn the Yamato class into public deterrenceNotable Point
- Cruiser Actions of the 1898 Spanish American War1:28:13Why did a cruiser war produce a battleship obsession?Notable Point
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:29:49A cruiser war produces a battleship-minded navyNotable Point
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times1:12British dockyards and the limits of giant warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times5:41Why an all-Q-turret warship is a dead endQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times16:25Raven and Roberts on British battleship designChapter
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times40:05A treaty-breaking American battleship restarts the arms raceQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times1:01:37French battleship ambition constrained by shipyardsQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times1:06:54A Littorio purchase and the South American naval balanceQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times1:15:10Why the Revenge class is remembered less than its workloadQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times1:30:23A slow Japanese Nelson becomes a home-islands battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times2:51:46Why Vanguard would transform San Carlos BayQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times3:05:03Replacing a wrecked Revenge under treaty rulesQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times3:11:07Kirov as the political case for retaining VanguardQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times3:13:53Three shafts unlock a genuinely fast Nelson derivativeQ&A
- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 19402:26Yamato construction and Japan's hidden industrial burdenChapter
- Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 194024:09Britain's capital-ship replacement advantageNotable Point
- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 193914:24Using the Yamato class as strategic disclosureChapter
- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 193927:05Standardizing German capital ships on ScharnhorstChapter
- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 193937:04How Yamato disclosure could reshape German ambitionsNotable Point
- Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 19395:45A continuous Dunkerque production alternativeNotable Point
- Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.45:26Why 1934 capital-ship choices cannot use wartime hindsightNotable Point
- Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.1:13:16Headline heterodoxy distorts defense debateNotable Point
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books9:50How many UP.41-type battleships might Italy build?Q&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books17:08Sizing an Italian 18-inch-gun battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books36:16Why a battleship hull is denser than a battlecruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books43:13The N3 battleship's extreme armour schemeQ&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books48:48A faster Nelson and Rodney under a looser treaty limitNotable Point
- Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare1:54:43Treaty labels did not make capital ships equivalentNotable Point
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today7:12A Greek battleship and an eastern Mediterranean arms raceQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today34:04Why Greece chose the French battleship offerQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today1:35:57Modern destroyer guns trade volume for accuracyQ&A
- Reginae Maris Nostri: The Cruisers of Mussolini's Regia Marina55:02Caracciolo shows the cost of abandoning capital-ship continuityNotable Point
- The Jeune Ecole in 30mins or Less5:36Admiral Aube's battleship pause disrupts French shipbuildingNotable Point
- The Jeune Ecole in 30mins or Less15:36Mixed fleets turn torpedo boats into force multipliersNotable Point
- The Jeune Ecole in 30mins or Less18:33HMS Dreadnought carries the counter in her 12-pounder batteryNotable Point
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine27:00Postwar austerity collides with battleship prestigeChapter
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine47:15Why did Italy not convert Francesco Caracciolo into a carrier?Q&A
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine1:48:19Did radar invalidate Italian attack doctrine?Q&A
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine2:55:56Cruiser tonnage might have bought battleships or torpedo swarmsNotable Point
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine3:02:03Cape Matapan puts the Zaras in the wrong battleNotable Point
- Naval History Questions: Live From The Brushack19:04Why sunken battleships can turn turtleQ&A
- Naval History Questions: Live From The Brushack59:17Sketching a guided-missile battleshipQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)21:47Zumwalt is larger than an early battleshipQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)25:53Fleet strength changes the Falklands deterrence calculationNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)27:20Why naval treaties need politically usable escape mechanismsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)38:07How frigates, cruisers, and destroyers changed rolesQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions22:30Protecting a missile-refitted Lion from gun blastQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions23:34What a gas-turbine Lion-class refit would requireQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions58:27Why the Orion class had no postwar roleQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions3:33:08What 16-inch naval gunfire does to tanksQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)9:32How armoured frigates helped create the cruiser categoryChapter
- UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)5:41What might Japan have planned after Yamato?Q&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:54:29Why a warship is not a naval main battle tankQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?3:04:04Armour is central to the battleship definitionQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 227:53Why Warspite's steering faults resist a simple diagnosisQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 247:56Why a battleship might float after a drop but never fightQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 21:10:31A hybrid Second World War battleshipQ&A
- Patreon 56: Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Live)2:06:23How HMS Rodney found unexpected speedQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels46:08Why Britain designed the Lion-class battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels1:12:15Getting the Lion class into service requires earlier escort investmentQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels1:23:06Royal Navy battleship design continued beyond individual classesQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels1:37:32Canadian super-dreadnoughts on the Northern PatrolQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels1:40:25Stalin's planned oceanic battle fleetChapter
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels2:04:57Why the loss of Leonardo da Vinci needs archival checkingQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels2:05:44Why a steel battleship could sail only after a major redesignQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels2:21:43When Dreadnought made the pre-dreadnought era visibly obsoleteQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels2:41:34Hood versus Bayern depends on range and reinforcementQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:18:56Why cruisers outperform battleships as peacetime toolsQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:24:51Battleships as rare instruments of naval diplomacyQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:30:01Iowa versus Yamato and the importance of the first hitQ&A
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)4:04Why armor-plate joints complicate deck protectionQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)12:56Why a 42,000-ton limit need not force wholesale replacementQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)19:54Why the 35,000-ton battleship limit was politically attractiveNotable Point
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)24:17How the construction holiday created a catch-up incentiveQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)1:13:23The Franco-Italian naval rivalry behind French battleship buildingNotable Point
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:09:10Three capital-ship generations without the building holidayChapter
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:11:43Battleship gun caliber as a national status symbolNotable Point
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:14:16What the Admiral-class companion battleship might carryQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:16:42Why smaller battleship shells do not deliver cruiser-like fire ratesQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:33:29Why battle-line speed mattered for crossing the TQ&A
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)12:56North Carolina shows what 35,000 tons could deliverNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)18:16King George V and the 14-inch gun gambleChapter
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)23:25Two early battleships as industrial insuranceChapter
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)28:41Why battleship gun caliber carried national prestigeNotable Point
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)7:25The battle fleet's battleship and carrier coreNotable Point
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)9:13Why the scouting force began with slow battleshipsChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)11:49The Florida class illustrates the scouting-force paradoxNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)24:59Article I paused capital ships, not all warshipsNotable Point
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)49:20A cadence for eight to ten new battleships by 1939Chapter
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)50:53Why smaller battleships do not automatically buy an extra hullNotable Point
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)54:40New Allied battleships as an industrial deterrentNotable Point
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)1:08:02Gun range, first hit, and the golden BBNotable Point
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)1:12:23Maneuvering toward the previous fall of shotNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Overall Equitable Treaty & Summary (Long Patrol)9:22Why the 35,000-ton battleship limit looked unrealisticChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Overall Equitable Treaty & Summary (Long Patrol)24:29Why undersized capital ships would become death trapsNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Overall Equitable Treaty & Summary (Long Patrol)32:32How one capital-ship category encouraged fast battleshipsNotable Point
- 2022 Canada Naval History Trip Reading List (Long Patrol Book Review)9:36Treaty-era designs after WashingtonChapter
- 2022 Canada Naval History Trip Reading List (Long Patrol Book Review)11:49King George V armament and battleship perceptionChapter
- 2022 Canada Naval History Trip Reading List (Long Patrol Book Review)33:34Classifying Scharnhorst and the Deutschland classNotable Point
- Patreon 54: Torpedo development 1900-1939 and it's impact on destroyer design an doctrine13:26Why the Whitehead torpedo promised a giant killerChapter
- Patreon 54: Torpedo development 1900-1939 and it's impact on destroyer design an doctrine1:07:38Dreadnought was designed with torpedo defence in mindNotable Point
- Patreon 54: Torpedo development 1900-1939 and it's impact on destroyer design an doctrine1:49:44Torpedoes changed the ships that carried themNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)19:39Could the King George V class have used a different turret layout?Q&A
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)1:34:57Why size alone does not make a battleshipNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Battleships Lost at Jutland)0:36Replacing three battleships lost at JutlandChapter
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Battleships Lost at Jutland)2:32An emergency British twelve-gun battleshipNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Battleships Lost at Jutland)5:40Emergency construction versus industrial limitsNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Battleships Lost at Jutland)26:07Radar fire control as a battleship vulnerabilityQ&A
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Battleships Lost at Jutland)48:54Trading two knots for much heavier armourNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Battleships Lost at Jutland)1:00:31Why naval superiority had to look unmistakableChapter
- Why the Galaxy Class are Cruisers in 12 minutes...3:11Cruiser flexibility versus a combat-specialist shipChapter
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature19:38The G3 is a battlecruiser when judged beside the N3Chapter
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature47:23Armor must survive the first hit, not every hitQ&A
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature1:23:59Why the torpedo-battleship concept did not take holdQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...14:07How to judge Hood and Yamato in contextQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...3:08:13How a fleet of modern-sized warships would look in 1900Q&A
- County Class Cruiser Comment Response: A UAD Infused Discussion of the Part 8 Response (Long Patrol)4:02Why treaties were not Germany's only Bismarck constraintNotable Point
- County Class Cruiser Comment Response: A UAD Infused Discussion of the Part 8 Response (Long Patrol)7:56A twelve-gun British battleship tests the treaty counterfactualNotable Point
- County Class Cruiser Comment Response: A UAD Infused Discussion of the Part 8 Response (Long Patrol)14:02An all-forward battery changes the tactical geometryNotable Point
- County Class Cruiser Comment Response: A UAD Infused Discussion of the Part 8 Response (Long Patrol)18:29Twelve-gun British battleships overwhelm the German pairNotable Point
- County Class Cruiser Comment Response: A UAD Infused Discussion of the Part 8 Response (Long Patrol)37:01Main-battery fire on destroyers creates an ammunition trade-offNotable Point
- County Class Cruiser Comment Response: A UAD Infused Discussion of the Part 8 Response (Long Patrol)54:00Using destroyers to create a torpedo threatNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)30:59South American battleships were not bound to a 14-inch limitQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)31:52Shellfire, torpedoes, and battleship sinkingsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)33:38The F3 as a fast Nelson-style favouriteQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)55:28Modernizing the unbuilt 1920 South Dakota classQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)1:19:36How navies replaced damaged battleship armourQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)1:22:32Tools and methods for removing battleship armour plateQ&A
- More Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)28:50Why battlecruisers do not make battleships obsoleteQ&A
- Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future2:02:42Why the loss of HMS Royal Oak matteredChapter
- Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future2:12:30How Royal Oak might have changed Pedestal or PQ 17Q&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...4:59Could Rodney have been fast enough for the Bismarck chase?Q&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...31:53Why older battleships struggled in the Indian OceanQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...43:00Why the R class aged behind the Queen ElizabethsQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...48:52The Queen Elizabeth class and claimed savingsQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...1:55:42What an F-35 could do to BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...2:13:45Why faster Standards favour geared turbinesQ&A
- Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)52:48Would merged treaty tonnage favour carriers?Q&A
- Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)1:10:13Why treaty limits could holdQ&A
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)2:13Global commitments constrain both battle fleetsNotable Point
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)8:40All-forward guns as a treaty-era efficiency choiceChapter
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)10:40Setting up the four-versus-four battleChapter
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)14:30Speed and gun arcs shape the running fightNotable Point
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)36:46Ammunition limits the simulated British victoryNotable Point
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)44:16Why a one-ship margin could decide the squadron actionNotable Point
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)50:42Why the British win more simulated meetingsChapter
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)52:30Survivability differences remain a modelling caveatNotable Point
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)58:34Battlecruisers only make sense beside enough battleshipsNotable Point
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)1:00:01What extra treaty tonnage does for a Nelson-type shipNotable Point
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet4:00Yamato's speed advantage over Nelson and RodneyQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet11:46Faster Nelson successors against Axis battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet16:01Why boarding Yamato would not guarantee her captureQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet35:16Why Jean Bart took until 1949 to completeQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet1:00:32Why big-gun ships carried torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet1:47:08How to assess battleships sunk by aircraftQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet2:46:40A treaty ratio for separate battlecruiser tonnageQ&A
- The 614th Running the Gauntlet: Six Books Reviewed (Long Patrol)5:15Bismarck's reputation and force concentration at Denmark StraitNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)11:38Why the British design reaches 50,000 tons loadedNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)14:53All-forward British guns versus faster Japanese shipsChapter
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)19:08Why two knots are not enough to escapeNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)21:17Continuous construction as a spur to radarNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)24:54How a severe list compounds battle damageNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)27:19Using numerical superiority to protect damaged shipsNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)29:10The speed margin needed to control a battleNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)31:34Perfect game information versus command uncertaintyNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)32:29A 1926 raid before carriers dominateNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)44:00Ammunition limits end the simulated actionNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)50:04All-forward designs meet canal and turret limitsChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)8:39How Nelson and Rodney alarmed the United StatesQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)20:33Why Lion-class battleships would probably change by batchQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)23:30A twelve-gun King George V after treaty limits lapseQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)24:55What a ship-count treaty would incentivizeQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)25:54Why a larger Bismarck invites design troubleQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)34:42A 1936 fast battleship using Nelson's 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)45:21Why one capital ship is not a durable capabilityNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)51:17What a 350,000-ton battleship would demandQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)2:08:20Why battleship construction might persist into the 1960sQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)3:19:32Judging the Fuso class by the war it was built to fightQ&A
- Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#7:40From the Naval Academy to the Great White FleetChapter
- Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#17:48War College preparation and battleship commandChapter
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)14:24Would warning Kimmel have saved the battle fleet?Q&A
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)33:39Kimmel's early sea service and gunnery reputationChapter
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)38:10Which ships received the best junior officers?Q&A
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)42:18Kimmel's operational service at VeracruzChapter
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)1:17:43Why command of USS New York matteredChapter
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)1:47:14Could the battleships catch the Japanese carriers?Q&A
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)2:58:02Pye's later West Coast patrol commandNotable Point
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)16:41Could Yamato have been a more effective deterrent?Q&A
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)21:52Why propose a 40,000-ton treaty limit?Q&A
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)25:51Could Britain keep the United States out of the war?Q&A
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)37:16A 10:10:7:4:4 treaty ratio for capital shipsQ&A
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)0:56An Adriatic dreadnought battle that never happenedChapter
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)6:30How a delayed war changes fleet balanceNotable Point
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)12:09Ersatz Monarch design trade-offsChapter
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)20:28Why a four-versus-four action changes the calculusNotable Point
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)46:07What the simulation suggests about 14-inch and 15-inch gunsNotable Point
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships18:21Why is the Glorious Heritage a cruiser rather than a battlecruiser?Q&A
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships1:10:06Building a balanced force above the strike groupNotable Point
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships1:10:06Why center a battle group on one battleship?Q&A
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships1:21:44Battleships as schools for warfighting during peaceNotable Point
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships1:25:48Why not rebuild a self-repairing cruiser into a battleship?Q&A
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships3:01:41Why the federal fleet needs ships beyond home-guard reachChapter
- Anglo-Japanese War Feb 39 - if Tsingtao incident blows up, what would be IJN doctrine? (Long Patrol)37:46A Far Eastern war changes Britain's building prioritiesNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)1:40An 18-inch Queen Elizabeth alternativeNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)4:09Why all-forward batteries complicate machinery layoutQ&A
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)8:58Why two knots may not be enough to cross the TNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)11:30The fleet role of battleship secondariesQ&A
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)14:17The size and accuracy of the 18-inch experimentNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)15:37A Baden-Bayern approximation with 14-inch gunsNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)39:37Why early torpedoes could not stop a crossing-the-T manoeuvreQ&A
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)40:55All-forward layouts can simplify hull designNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)43:27All-forward armament and the pursuit manoeuvreNotable Point
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)47:17Internal and deck-mounted capital-ship torpedoesNotable Point
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion0:44Making Hood the treaty benchmarkChapter
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion3:41Replacement numbers make a class usableNotable Point
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion9:10Designing a faster, larger NelsonChapter
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion15:14Testing the design's weight trade-offsNotable Point
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion21:02All-forward guns and practical firing arcsNotable Point
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion38:23Why quadruple turrets impose a hull penaltyNotable Point
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion42:19What 41,000 tons buys a capital shipChapter
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion1:02:08Did negotiators know 35,000 tons meant compromise?Q&A
- If Hood Was the Washington Template not the exception: A UAD infused discussion1:06:02Gun calibre sets a floor beneath treaty tonnageNotable Point
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue19:39A better 15-inch gun as a fleet-wide modernization pathNotable Point
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue33:04Why Admiral Lee's gunnery would decide a duel with BeattyQ&A
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:07:17Why battleship contracts attracted international corruptionQ&A
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:53:42The N3 sacrificed machinery space to its 18-inch batteryQ&A
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue3:05:23Separate Dominion battleships would upset Washington treaty parityQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World7:15When nuclear-powered warships first entered discussionQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World39:33Was Bismarck overhyped?Q&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World54:07Why old Argentine battleships would struggle in 1982Q&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World1:09:24Why cruisers suit commerce raidingQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World2:54:41Why heavy shells can fail during frantic loadingQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World3:02:36A 1930s nuclear capital-ship counterfactualQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World3:51:26Why Hood loses a one-on-one fight with YamatoQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World3:58:14The hull extension needed for faster NelsonsNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)5:22A 28-knot alternative to Nelson and RodneyChapter
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)14:15Quantity versus armour in the battle lineNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)15:18Why a small speed margin can cost operational radiusNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)16:41Testing the design against BismarckNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)20:24Procurement is about a fleet, not one shipChapter
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)25:54The machinery route to 28 knotsNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)28:08How a larger order could sustain industryNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)34:43A fast battle line would reshape rival designsChapter
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)36:42Five ships as the conservative treaty outcomeNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)41:05Why the Revenge class becomes the slow secondary lineNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)41:50Modernizing the Queen Elizabeth class for a common speedNotable Point
- County Class P4: The Norfolk class… and why they stopped - extended (Long Patrol)10:03What the Royal Navy expected heavy cruisers to doNotable Point
- Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment7:26What pre-dreadnoughts were called before DreadnoughtQ&A
- Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment2:24:00Modern equivalents of cruiser and battleship presenceQ&A
- All Forward Main Guns: Patreon 46 Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles (Long Patrol)39:33How treaty limits encouraged the fast-battleship compromiseNotable Point
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)16:45Torpedoes as an offset weaponNotable Point
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament6:22Why put every heavy gun forward?Chapter
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament20:47Treaty limits make compact capital ships attractiveChapter
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament29:45N3, smoke clearance, and concentrated fire controlNotable Point
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament36:00Was G3 a battlecruiser or a fast battleship?Q&A
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament47:40Turning the bow into the fighting positionNotable Point
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament1:03:51Two flagships versus a usable fleetNotable Point
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament1:33:22Were Dunkerque's 13-inch guns enough for modern war?Q&A
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament1:45:16Could Canada have built its own battleship?Q&A
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament2:35:54Can heavy seas disable an all-forward battery?Q&A
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament2:36:40Richelieu: fast and powerful, but constrained by quadruple turretsChapter
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament2:46:53Were most 16- and 18-inch shells duds?Q&A
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament2:52:34How British 18-inch ships could have changed treaty naval competitionNotable Point
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament3:02:21What an 18-inch British flagship could mean at JutlandNotable Point
- Bruships 71: Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in Europe & Other cool books54:30Comparing gunnery through energy, range, and hit rateNotable Point
- Bruships 71: Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in Europe & Other cool books58:58Why an opening salvo rate does not lastQ&A
- Bruships 71: Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in Europe & Other cool books1:03:55What turtleback armour is trying to saveQ&A
- Bruships 71: Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in Europe & Other cool books2:28:43Why HMS Vanguard reused stored 15-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 71: Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in Europe & Other cool books3:29:26Why Scharnhorst should run from RodneyQ&A
- Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney (Long Patrol)3:38Nelson's all-forward armament compromiseNotable Point
- Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney1:09:58Framing distinguishes battleships from battlecruisersNotable Point
- Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney1:13:27Q&A: why close coastal bombardments were rareQ&A
- Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney2:32:05The Washington Treaty made Nelson and Rodney a pairChapter
- Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney2:46:17Why Nelson and Rodney carried all main guns forwardChapter
- Bruships 70: Travelling along...52:01A conning tower cannot make a direct heavy-shell hit safeQ&A
- Bruships 70: Travelling along...1:29:47Why Dreadnought remained revolutionary even when designs were already convergingQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider27:20Designing Vanguard around spare triple 16-inch turretsQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider58:16Why HMS Royal Oak is the least-impossible battleship salvageQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider1:21:27No Jutland would reinforce battleships, not discredit themQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider1:39:10Iron Duke’s limited value as a restored battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider1:41:19What fifty 16-inch battleships would do to the naval warQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider1:51:31Why 1930s battlecruisers stop near 36 knotsQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider1:54:44Casemate guns were backups whose usefulness depended on the seaQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider2:15:58The wider cost of King George V’s 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider2:27:51Giving every Queen Elizabeth-class battleship the Warspite treatmentQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider3:05:20Why all-forward guns suit a battlecruiser better than a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions2:15Could modern armour resist battleship fire?Q&A
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions8:14Why CIWS would struggle with battleship salvosQ&A
- Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"10:48Natural harbours and battleship-sized docksQ&A
- Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"51:47Matching Neptune-class battleships to usable docksNotable Point
- Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"2:00:58Malta's docks supported battleships in the MediterraneanChapter
- Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"2:06:58Queen Elizabeth-class battleships narrowed the dock networkQ&A
- Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"2:24:25When a floating dock can lift a battleshipQ&A
- Patreon 43: "Unverified stories of Norwegian Campaign: Tall Tales of Tribals"1:01:57Why battle-honour counts underrate destroyer combatQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru11:00Why Scharnhorst is a battleship despite 11-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru16:22How the Royal Navy could answer a Jeune École fleetQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru25:46What makes a four-quadruple-turret battleship superQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru1:15:15Pearl Harbor as the largest concentrated battleship targetQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru1:49:25What HMS Vanguard changes in a fight with BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru2:19:13What could propel a 500,000-ton battleship to 42 knotsQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru2:20:04What a 14-inch gun limit without a tonnage limit encouragesQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru2:22:13Why a 1918 navy cannot answer super-battleships with carrier spamQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru3:04:46Could Titanic's iceberg sink a Second World War battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru3:16:39The armor limit behind the battleship's declineQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)29:43How one 18-inch battleship could start an arms raceQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)2:22:25Gun calibre does not define a battlecruiserNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)4:04:07A fully worked-up King George V at Denmark StraitQ&A
- Question Time: Answering Knight6831's Questions (Long Patrol)1:55Could Britain have kept pace before Washington?Q&A
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:00:00What fleet might an independent India have needed?Q&A
- Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered21:10Where to read about the Brandenburg-class battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered1:18:50Why Vanguard was not renamed HMS HoodQ&A
- Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises1:43:02A fleet dinner as naval diplomacyNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Comment Response)4:48A twelve-gun Queen Elizabeth alternativeNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)0:27A possible 1909 triple-gun turretChapter
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)1:58Where a triple turret might fit in super-dreadnought designNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)6:26Three triple turrets and the speed trade-offChapter
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)10:37Turret production as fleet-level firepowerNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)13:32Range, machinery, and the cost of 24 knotsNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)16:00Armament and fire-control choices behind the conceptNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)17:29The vulnerability cost of fewer, larger turretsChapter
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)19:29All-forward guns and the Jutland torpedo problemNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)24:13Alternative triple- and twin-turret batteriesNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Long Patrol)26:01Why the Royal Navy may have kept twin turretsChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)1:14:18An immunity zone is not invulnerabilityQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)1:18:54Why a replacement carrier can be built faster than a battleshipQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)2:16:20The unfinished 1920 South Dakotas were slow but overwhelmingNotable Point
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...51:13How revealing Yamato in 1941 could have changed Allied planningQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:10:14Why King George V should not meet Yamato aloneQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:11:34A modern battleship built around power generation and missilesQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:12:51A modernized HMS Rodney against YamatoQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:20:20Why battleships still mattered beside carriers in 1941Notable Point
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:30:37Why a faster Nelson was possible but not necessarily quicker to buildQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:44:09How fewer Pearl Harbor losses could keep US battleships activeQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...1:45:11How aircraft carriers displaced rather than invalidated battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:02:20Spruance's battleships as the fallback at the Philippine SeaQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:02:54Why neither SSBNs nor SSNs are modern battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...3:37:00Why interwar British battleships did not simply copy RenownQ&A
- How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII? (Long Patrol)55:16Why carriers gained the practical advantageNotable Point
- How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII? (Long Patrol)56:08Nelson and Rodney in the night-fighting conceptNotable Point
- Patreon 40: How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII18:55Jutland's destroyer night action and HMS SpitfireChapter
- Patreon 40: How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII58:20Why destroyers and naval aviation became Britain's night specialistsNotable Point
- Patreon 40: How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII1:54:26Nelson and Rodney as close-range night-fighting shipsChapter
- Patreon 40: How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII2:37:16Radar retrofit built on years of testingQ&A
- Take 2: Pearl Harbour – A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do? (Live)1:18:51A reverse Pearl Harbor would hit Japan harderQ&A
- Tribals, Battles & Darings/British Trawlers & Drifters in 2 World Wars: A Book or Two To Review (36)12:05Radar, close-range gunnery, and the destruction of ScharnhorstNotable Point
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?1:24:54When could one carrier reliably defeat a battleship?Q&A
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?2:19:03Which Axis battleships could challenge Nelson and Rodney?Q&A
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?2:25:00Rodney versus YamatoQ&A
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?2:25:23Rodney versus Iowa in a stormy AtlanticQ&A
- Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?23:01Big ships and big guns as deterrenceNotable Point
- Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?50:20Yamato and the missed deterrent messageNotable Point
- Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?1:04:15Carrier advocates and Pearl Harbor target prioritiesNotable Point
- Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?1:30:50Yamato secrecy undermines deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov1:08:57Mahan's case against coastal battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov2:24:33Why HMS Hood remains a battlecruiserQ&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov2:28:14A starting point for Hood and British capital-ship designQ&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov2:37:58The battleship generation that was not built beside HoodQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat1:30:12How Allied intelligence misread YamatoQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat1:38:25How British 18-inch work shaped treaty pressureQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat3:23:45Triple 15-inch guns as a King George V alternativeQ&A
- Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...1:15:22What might a modern battleship resemble?Q&A
- Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...3:25:52Would more battleships produce another Jutland?Q&A
- My G3/N3 Dreadnought Battleship + Battle Cruiser = Fast Battleship Design12:41Separating game fittings from a plausible 1920s shipChapter
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions1:51:28Italian battleship reconstruction and magazine protectionChapter
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions2:25:29A Conqueror-style battleship at Denmark StraitQ&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions2:36:06Prince of Wales could fight Bismarck if her guns workedQ&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions2:37:57Rodney would narrow the target rather than trade broadsidesQ&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions4:25:12A Lion successor would follow its gun choiceQ&A
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:59:51Where a surviving battleship would fit in a modern strike groupQ&A
- Bruships 60: Covid Jab, Bad Back & New Books3:06:25Heavy cover for convoys threatened by TirpitzQ&A
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol36:09Royal Sovereign and global naval competitionChapter
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol38:11HMS Barfleur and the limits of pre-dreadnought gunneryChapter
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol40:13Seventy-percent ships and fleet availabilityNotable Point
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol51:59All-big-gun marketing and practical technologyChapter
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol54:15Dreadnought's cumulative revolutionChapter
- The Results: Taranto Long Patrol5:50A fleet concentrated in an exposed anchorageChapter
- The Results: Taranto Long Patrol9:46Cavour lost, Littorio saved, and a fleet still in beingNotable Point
- The Operation: Taranto Long Patrol p416:10How crippling Italy's battle fleet could release British shipsNotable Point
- The Plan for Taranto: Taranto Long Patrol P311:21Why Taranto emphasized torpedoes against battleshipsChapter
- WW2 in the Mediterranean up until November 1940: p2 Taranto Long Patrol7:05The Mediterranean’s "phony war" concealed a fleet imbalanceNotable Point
- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol19:55Why battleships remained credible in interwar planningNotable Point
- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol23:25Taranto and the fleet-size calculationNotable Point
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: A Century in Fifteen Ships and Battles1:22:14Royal Sovereign and the mature battleship formChapter
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: A Century in Fifteen Ships and Battles1:37:29Why call them White-style battleships?Q&A
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: A Century in Fifteen Ships and Battles2:05:02Was Dreadnought a battleship-battlecruiser hybrid?Q&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat55:21A tonnage-limited treaty fleetQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat1:11:56Why Nelson and Rodney suffer from unfair comparisonsQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat1:31:51Putting Bismarck's reputation in contextQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat3:20:19Favourite warships that never reached the fleetQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat5:14:51Yamato versus Iowa depends on the wider fleetQ&A
- Patreon 37: Interwar RN logistics - The Good, The Bad, and The Singapore3:18:09A planned Far East force built around five carriers and UnicornChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)4:48Why capital ships separated guns and machineryQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)2:59:45What HMS Vanguard could have added in the FalklandsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)4:46:00Why British planners considered 14-inch battleship gunsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)5:12:59Why removing aircraft still leaves the 1941 U.S. Pacific Fleet behindQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)5:26:41Why British capital-ship planning was about growth, not simple replacementQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)5:34:35Why the Royal Navy retained old capital ships while building new onesNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)12:01Why Warspite is imagined as a ship with a mind of her ownNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)29:30The Vickers 14-inch gun and treaty politicsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)2:55:11R-class battleships versus Italy's rebuilt veteransQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:04:50How an 18-inch Agincourt could reshape treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:10:10Why a 20-inch naval gun reaches the practical limitQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:37:22Gun-launched missiles and a modern battleship-like hullNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:45:24Who benefits from swapping Bismarck and Yamato?Q&A
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:11HMS Dreadnought versus USS AlaskaQ&A
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…7:57How the favourite dreadnought list is organisedChapter
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…30:13USS Texas and a battleship's staying powerNotable Point
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…41:48Could railguns bring back armoured gunships?Q&A
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…59:18HMS Agincourt as a proposed 18-inch-gun battleshipNotable Point
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…1:20:53Why Yamato was not designed to fight two IowasQ&A
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:32:18Andrea Doria class as capable personal favouritesNotable Point
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:37:51Why First World War aircraft lacked ship-killing bombsQ&A
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:40:12What Billy Mitchell's bombing tests did not proveNotable Point
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:41:35Francesco Caracciolo and the Italian Navy that might have beenNotable Point
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:46:02Nelson class and the missed chance for speedChapter
- Favourite Dreadnoughts – Battleships & Battle Cruisers…2:56:53Tennessee class as stalwart World War II warshipsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...17:26Strategic versus tactical battleship designQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...31:02Salamis and Greece's interrupted battleship programmeChapter
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...39:12Public subscriptions financed Ottoman battleshipsQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...39:12Public subscriptions make ships politically difficult to sacrificeNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...46:11Specializing battleships for a fleet's likely warQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...51:44An Indian-funded battleship and the birth of a navyQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...58:44Why Britain might accept an Indian battleshipQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...1:38:01Why Queen Elizabeth leads the wartime comparisonQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...1:50:37Nelson and Rodney lead the 1920s 16-inch comparisonQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...2:00:40Why navies kept buying slow battleshipsQ&A
- Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?4:06:15How a nine-gun battleship could fire alternating half-salvosQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli14:36Modernising the Italian battle lineNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli17:53Heavy cruisers as Burzagli's building legacyNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli26:49A fleet programme that still lacked a carrierNotable Point
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence2:31:36Crossing the T trades target geometry for broadside weightQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence3:32:24Two-inch gun-calibre steps could produce a 16-inch Queen Elizabeth classQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence4:06:20How naval guns handle fore-and-aft firingQ&A
- Karl Dönitz (on his Birthday) - how capable an Admiral was he?1:27:29Cavagnari built an Italian fleet around two ship typesNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review(30): Fight for the Fjords, The Battle for Norway 19403:18Building a fleet around carrier cover and shore bombardmentNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out0:13Why battleships fizzled outChapter
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out2:40A battleship built to meet another battleshipNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out5:06Postwar fleets lacked a battleship threat to answerNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out7:09Unnecessary is not the same as obsoleteChapter
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out11:26Carrier missions outlasted the battleship missionChapter
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out16:10The carrier replaced the battleship as the capital shipChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) P3/14: Domenico Cavagnari13:25Battleships and submarines over a balanced fleetChapter
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s1:01:36Did capital-ship underwater torpedo tubes work?Q&A
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s1:25:55The Dutch 1913 battleship proposalQ&A
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s2:10:00Nelson's compact layout and its operational costChapter
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s2:17:37Why Nelson did not stack all three turretsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)1:08:06Agincourt and the case for a distinctive armamentQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)2:47:00Gas turbines in 1920s battleship designQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)57:36The F3 design against BismarckQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)2:29:16Why battleships carried their own spotting aircraftQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)3:04:26Battleships and a dedicated CAP at MidwayQ&A
- Patreon 31: Armoured Cruisers in the Mediterranean in WWI39:01The Mediterranean needed faster scouts or heavier shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books1:51:58Why a full-size battleship replica would be difficult to justifyQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books2:13:35Comparing the King George V class's 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:11:03Why battleships resisted civilian conversionQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books4:18:32Why Warspite normally carried Royal MarinesQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books4:25:06Surface raiders would not free the U-boatsQ&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW28:05Could Ise have received a longer angled flight deck?Q&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW29:54Jean Bart was considered for a full carrier conversionQ&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:07:13Ise's six-turret layout constrained both modernization and conversionChapter
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:12:33Could Japan have designed Ise around triple turrets?Q&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:14:04Triple-turret alternatives for Renown and the R classNotable Point
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:20:37Ise and Hyuga were rebuilt for decisive-battle strike powerChapter
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:34:50Were the Ise-class hybrid conversions worth the cost?Q&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:40:09The British armored-hangar battlecarrier proposalNotable Point
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:43:50Could unconverted Ise-class battleships have served elsewhere?Q&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:53:33Can battleship guns make a carrier self-defending?Q&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:57:11The hybrid-carrier idea was not uniquely JapaneseQ&A
- Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live1:54Ise and Hyuga before the carrier conversionNotable Point
- Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live8:31Why the Ise and Hyuga hybrid conversion fell shortChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)5:10Battleships were supplanted, not simply beatenQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)28:07Which capital ships belong in a British Asian fleetNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)29:22Why ten secret Montanas would trigger a naval raceQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)31:08A wider Panama Canal and US warship designQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)1:14:16A World War II-era fleet in the Ottoman EmpireQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)1:43:12Richelieu versus BismarckQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)2:02:04A ten-year replacement rule instead of a battleship holidayQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)2:13:31Super-battleships that their navies could not buildQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)2:57:16A King George V-class battleship in 1904Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)3:07:23World War II without aircraft carriersQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)3:45:48Montana after the carrier became the centerpieceQ&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions1:14:45R-class ordering and naval-race signalingQ&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions6:21R-class hull margin and refitsNotable Point
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions16:05Did Revenge end Britain's battleship-design lead?Q&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions19:59Agincourt and the super-dreadnought pathNotable Point
- Steam Rams: Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas Badly Done p6/74:55Ramming as secondary bow strengthNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review(20): Sinking Force Z 19411:20Force Z and the claim that air power killed the battleshipChapter
- Cruiser Submarine: Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas Badly Done p5/78:04A long-range raider with six or more forward torpedo tubesChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (16): Carrier, A Century of First-Hand Accounts of Naval Operations...19:43Mediterranean choke points and the case for protectionNotable Point
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p4/4 - Gallipoli1:53Preparing old battleships to survive minesNotable Point
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p4/4 - Gallipoli9:33The Allied battleship force on 18 MarchChapter
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism5:51From Queen Elizabeth ambition to R-class compromiseChapter
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism7:52Quantity, speed, and Jutland serviceChapter
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism9:31From the best ship to a bare-minimum follow-onNotable Point
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism10:37R-class speed and machinery tradeoffsNotable Point
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism13:47The larger Queen Elizabeth counterfactualNotable Point
- Battle of Lissa 1866: Long Patrol52:04Lissa's ramming and forward-fire legacyNotable Point
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions8:04The big-gun era as a study frameChapter
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions8:55Agincourt as a fast 18-inch-gun possibilityQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions15:02Favorite big-gun counterfactualQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions22:44Modernizing the Nelson class meant choosing prioritiesQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions28:00Modern battleship shells would be guided weaponsQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions31:58Speed as battle-line controlQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions36:59Estimating naval shell weightQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions42:07Eighteen-inch guns push capital ships toward battlecruiser logicQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions47:59Why the US Navy chose super-heavy 16-inch shellsQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions50:53Thirteen battleship salvos could equal a destroyer's massNotable Point
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions52:35Why battleship rate of fire is a machinery problemNotable Point
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions56:10An H-45 threat would trigger ships and air attackQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:03:49French quadruple turret tradeoffsQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:05:50Tillman battleships versus fleet productionQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:09:44Sketching a missile-age battleship layoutQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:11:57Battleship blast protection is possible but expensiveQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:12:18A turret fire makes loaded ammunition the immediate hazardQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:14:10Quick-firing guns disable ships; battleship guns can destroy themQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:17:23Twenty dual-purpose six-inch guns demand beam and deck spaceQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:23:24Why main and secondary batteries corrected fire differentlyQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:40:57A small ranging gun cannot reproduce a main battery's flightQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:50:16Without naval treaties, carriers grow alongside battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:56:24Lion hybrids as protection against a surface ambushQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions2:16:59Big-gun fighting knowledge faded over decadesQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions2:31:06Battleships expected torpedo attacks as routineQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)16:12A treaty loophole for torpedo-heavy capital shipsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)1:15:59Hood, Vanguard, and a Falklands counterfactualQ&A
- The Battle of the Philippine Sea: Live58:52Could Japan lead with a night surface approach?Q&A
- The Battle of the Philippine Sea: Live2:30:39Why Willis Lee declined a night battleship actionChapter
- The Battle of the Philippine Sea: Live2:35:29Why battleships still mattered in a carrier battleQ&A
- Bruships 52: A Year of Bruships - Questions & Books57:30Why captured modern warships are hard to useQ&A
- Bruships 52: A Year of Bruships - Questions & Books1:06:42Yamato versus destroyer investmentQ&A
- Bruships 52: A Year of Bruships - Questions & Books2:37:08Why level bombers struggled against shipsQ&A
- A Book or Two to Review (5): Italian Battleships - Conte di Cavour & Duilio Classes 1911-19560:38Italian battleships book as a design sourceChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (5): Italian Battleships - Conte di Cavour & Duilio Classes 1911-19562:48Italian capital-ship parity under disarmament uncertaintyNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (5): Italian Battleships - Conte di Cavour & Duilio Classes 1911-19563:29Italy studies answers to DunkerqueNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (5): Italian Battleships - Conte di Cavour & Duilio Classes 1911-19564:44Underwater protection unlocks Cavour reconstructionNotable Point
- Patreon 27: Some Actions of the French Navy in WWI1:47:23How did battleship cost compare with a ship of the line?Q&A
- Kantai Kessen: The Battle of the Philippine Sea 1944 (Long Patrol)1:25:49Lee refuses to gamble on night battleNotable Point
- Kantai Kessen: The Battle of the Philippine Sea 1944 (Long Patrol)1:37:33Haruna's captain contains a turret hitNotable Point
- Bruships 51: The Age of Iron7:00HMS Warrior and the battleships before the dreadnoughtsChapter
- Bruships 51: The Age of Iron15:37The battleship term and HMS VictoryQ&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword33:32Why HMS Warspite's reputation mattered on D-DayQ&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword40:52Why Nagato would have made a valuable Japanese museum shipQ&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword1:22:02What battleship guns could do that destroyer guns could notQ&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword2:45:01Why a Kriegsmarine capital-ship dash could not stop NeptuneQ&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword3:58:46What the neutral U.S. Navy could have done about BismarckQ&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword4:07:03Why D-Day did not need another fast battleshipQ&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 6, Gorgon Class9:25Coastal-defence ships reverse the battlecruiser tradeoffNotable Point
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)3:40A delayed Washington Treaty and the capital-ship raceQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)33:42The Mediterranean dreadnought raceNotable Point
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)46:48Germany's larger design gap without naval treatiesQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)51:02Conflicting sources for the Lyon-class layoutQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:09:37The case for a short-range German battle fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:15:25A German jump to 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:21:39Austro-Hungarian triple turrets as a force-design answerQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:41:34When 18-inch guns make speed more valuableNotable Point
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:20:00Why the United States still built battleships after MidwayQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:24:05How the United States might answer an 18-inch British shipQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:40:11Why dreadnought fleets were worth the costQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:43:21Why larger guns reduced barrel countQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:46:01Battleship growth without Washington and LondonQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:49:31The Francesco Caracciolo class in Atlantic serviceQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)2:52:35Why destroyer mass did not replace a balanced fleetQ&A
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19151:34Triple mounts and the 18-inch-gun questionNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19156:42The unbuilt Lyon class as a French design choiceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19158:32Testing the Agincourt story with fragmentary evidenceNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191511:37Agincourt’s programme logic and technical complexityNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191514:00New Mexico answers calibre with salvo weightNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191514:35Ise and the problem of multiple targetsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191515:40The 1915 dreadnought balance was an industrial balanceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191517:54Why Britain built Dreadnought despite its old-fleet leadChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191519:18Postwar capital ships extended the technology raceNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191520:23Export markets behind naval rivalryNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191523:07All-forward guns versus task-force warfareChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191524:53Nelson, Rodney, and the value of all-round fireNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19140:25Mackensen's specifications versus a paper fleetChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19145:54Francesco Caracciolo and the fast battleship ideaNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19147:26An unbuilt Brazilian capital-ship designNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19149:31War stopped Greece's Bretagne-derived battleshipNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191410:03Why 1914 was a global naval raceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191413:46The fiscal case for larger British gunsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191414:51Dreadnought did not erase Britain's numerical leadNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191421:43A six-gun 18-inch capital-ship alternativeNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19133:02Normandie's quadruple-turret compromiseNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19135:14Pennsylvania's twelve-gun answerChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19137:18Bayern, Revenge, and fleet numbersChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191311:46Salamis and the limits of international supplyNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191312:29Why the 1913 naval race was globalChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191314:17A technology race beyond hull countsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191315:44American deterrence without escalationNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191317:21Why matching gun power did not equal deterrenceNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191318:03Britain's planned concentration of 15-inch battleshipsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191318:37Capital ships and the uncertainty of deterrenceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19121:14Iron Duke as Jellicoe's flagshipChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19123:02Nevada and the American standard battleshipChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19129:47Borodino's fast battleship roleChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191213:23Queen Elizabeth raises the calibre stakesChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191214:51Queen Elizabeth trades a fifth turret for speedNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191217:20Andrea Doria and a navy built for its watersNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191219:20The 1912 balance of dreadnought fleetsChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191221:12A two-level global naval raceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19110:24King George V class: armour for rangeChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19114:57Agincourt's Brazilian big-gun ambitionChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19116:47Erin and the Ottoman capital-ship orderChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191111:54Almirante Latorre: big guns and oil-sprayed coalChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191111:54The 14-inch gun race reaches Chile and the United StatesChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191114:24New York class: superheaters and triple-expansion enginesNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191115:33New York class: propulsion redundancy as survivabilityNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191116:59Kaiser class and Germany's coal constraintChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19100:24Why the Courbet class already looked behind the raceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19104:51Wyoming combines a twelve-gun broadside with conservative designChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19108:39Conte di Cavour stakes an Italian claim in the MediterraneanChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191011:22Why dreadnought designers kept seeking heavier firepowerNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191013:26Tegetthoff tailors triple turrets to the AdriaticChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191014:40Italy, Britain, and America pursue different innovation pathsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191016:23All-forward batteries can optimize the wrong problemNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191018:22Distributed armament preserves options in a running fightNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191020:43Tegetthoff's light guns match Adriatic threatsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191021:03Rivadavia pairs long range with a compromised gun layoutChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191023:38The 1910 dreadnought balance hides another response cycleChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December0:17How the Colossus class refined HMS NeptuneChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December2:54Kaiser-class armor, range, and Germany's responseChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December4:45Orion makes the super-dreadnought leapChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December7:50Why Britain chose 13.5-inch guns for OrionNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December12:02Why the compact España class made wing turrets workChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December13:22German armor strength meets British caliber escalationNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December15:52Global dreadnought building: orders versus operating strengthNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 July-December17:52Why Britain did not panic over 1909 building totalsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June0:39HMS Neptune combines superfiring and wing turretsChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June3:41Neptune trades maximum armor for broader protectionNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June5:32Exercises turn dreadnought experience into new designsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June12:10Florida-class centerline turrets challenge British designChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June14:24Britain and America drive the dreadnought design raceNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June15:05Kawachi's mixed 12-inch battery complicates the dreadnought labelNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June16:41Triple turrets concentrate firepower on fewer hullsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June18:53Dante Alighieri turns Cuniberti's ideas into a fast battleshipChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June19:38Mediterranean strategy favors fast battleshipsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June21:26Dante Alighieri delivers a clean twelve-gun broadsideNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1909 January-June22:19Gangut combines Russian speed with a twelve-gun broadsideChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19081:29The Danton class reveals France's dreadnought delayChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19086:09Helgoland repeats Nassau's costly turret geometryChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19088:52Ostfriesland shows the limits of Billy Mitchell's air-power trialNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 190823:29Foreign dreadnought orders preserve surge capacityNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 190826:18British trials and German tempo create different design cyclesNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 4, Questions 1904-71:01Could the dreadnought revolution have waited until after 1945?Q&A
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 4, Questions 1904-77:20Why a third Renown-class battlecruiser might modernize wellNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 4, Questions 1904-79:58Dreadnought reset the type while Britain kept its industrial leadNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 4, Questions 1904-714:04American deterrence and Germany's risk fleet sent different signalsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 4, Questions 1904-716:26Do steam turbines define a dreadnought?Q&A
- Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)38:12Do Yamato and Bismarck fit the Tarkin Doctrine?Q&A
- Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)1:14:00Did First World War battleships have point defence?Q&A
- Some More Battle Cruisers21:14The Borodino class edges toward fast battleshipsChapter
- Some More Battle Cruisers33:13Ersatz Yorck points to Germany's fast-battleship answerChapter
- Bruships 48: Reading History3:52:32Emperor and Retribution classes as battlecarrier and battleshipQ&A
- Bruships 48: Reading History3:57:50Vanguard as a cruise-oriented successor to HoodQ&A
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 37:45From HMS Dido to Excellent and VanguardChapter
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 321:43Why Vanguard was a fast battleship, not a battlecruiserChapter
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 324:23Vanguard's cruiser-style organization and gunneryNotable Point
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 325:23Vanguard, postwar global presence, and Agnew's influenceChapter
- Hawker Aircraft of the 1920s & 1930s2:13:20Where the Iowa class sits on a battleship-battlecruiser spectrumQ&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 5, Marshal Ney Class19:48Redoubtable proves useful in trials but awkward off the Belgian coastNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?1:17:28Faster US battleships built around 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?1:46:36Why a fleet needs battleships more than battlecruisersQ&A
- 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
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:04:25How the Royal Navy might evolve without the First World WarQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:07:29How battleships aimed at a moving future positionQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:16:39What a Schwerer Gustav shell would do to a warshipQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:20:20Why cheap escorts do not justify a compromised battleshipQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:46:56What a 15-inch near miss does to different warshipsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?3:33:41Yamato and Nagato at GuadalcanalQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?4:00:39How repeated high-explosive hits defeat armored shipsNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?4:04:28Why a longer gun barrel can increase muzzle velocityQ&A
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 1, 19055:38The battleships later called pre-dreadnoughtsChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 1, 190519:03Dreadnoughts did not instantly erase older battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War9:53Why Warspite could not replace destroyers in the fjordsQ&A
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War28:20Why battleships carried six-inch secondary gunsQ&A
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War37:10When mixed secondary batteries made senseQ&A
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War1:01:26Why Jutland hit-rate totals need battle-phase contextNotable Point
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War1:37:04What naval gunfire does to tanks ashoreQ&A
- Patreon 22: If the Cold War went hot in 1986 would NATO's navies keep the Altantic Going?2:20:34How might Iowa-class battleships be used?Q&A
- Prince Philips Navy38:16How HMS Valiant became a modernized Queen Elizabeth-class battleshipChapter
- Prince Philips Navy38:16Why the aging Revenge class remained usefulChapter
- Prince Philips Navy52:30What did a battleship gain from a spotter aircraft?Q&A
- Prince Philips Navy53:37Why some Queen Elizabeth-class ships received major rebuildsQ&A
- Bruships 44: Strategy2:16:46What if HMS Nelson appeared at Trafalgar?Q&A
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers1:59:32Why British Pacific commanders used battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation4:17:18What carriers changed about battleship warfareQ&A
- Patreon 19: 2nd Tier powers Dreadnoughts: Spain, Austria-Hungary, S.America, Greece & Ottomans1:31:34Battlecruisers or battleships for middle powers?Q&A
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P2/5 What was Lend Lease according to the USA42:23A rejected battleship request supplies a rumor's kernel of truthNotable Point
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...4:09:55Could Britain have replaced the R-class before 1939?Q&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 3, Lord Clive Class M6-933:33Why monitors did not replace battleshipsNotable Point
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Response to Comments2:19Could Yamato have fought the Pearl Harbor battle line?Q&A
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment3:17:52How a battleship holiday redirected naval constructionQ&A
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects1:44:49Japanese battleships against the Queen Elizabeth classQ&A
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects1:54:38Do battleship fleet actions come down to a lucky hit?Q&A
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects2:43:13British naval architects inspect SMS BadenChapter
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects2:49:52Would Britain have been better without the R class?Q&A
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 315:36How the 1936 naval treaty's safeguard clauses workedChapter
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East1:59:48Why did the K3 design mix quadruple and twin turrets?Q&A
- Bruships 34: Random History33:39Modern Naval Strategy charts the battleship cost spiralChapter
- Bruships 34: Random History37:49Why Modern Naval Strategy ties battleships to an enemy battle fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 34: Random History38:59Barham and Admiral Scheer test the case for smaller battleshipsNotable Point
- Washington’s cherry trees: the G3 and N3 class - Patreon 15 Comments Response25:46Why an unrestricted gun race might revive mixed batteriesQ&A
- Washington’s cherry trees: the G3 and N3 class - Patreon 15 Comments Response33:51Could the X Kiwi design fit a 35,000-ton limit?Q&A
- Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations3:41:03Bismarck's armour and the eight-inch threatQ&A
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...25:08Florida and Wyoming show how voyage lessons changed hull designNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)14:44Would Kirk's age fit battleship command?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)15:37When does the Galaxy class become a battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:45:30A battleship is built for the battle it cannot avoidNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:54:08Dreadnought design evidence in the 1922 naval architects' transactionsChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)2:04:00Design debate and displacement margins behind battleshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)2:20:20Battleship survivability beyond armor thicknessNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)2:22:38Imperial Star Destroyers and doctrine-driven designChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)3:03:44The Venator as a fighter-first carrier-battleship hybridChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)3:28:41Why carrier-battleship hybrids work better in spaceQ&A
- Battle of Stromboli (8th of January 1676...that's 345yrs ago tomorrow)13:28Cruisers provide presence without battleship expenseNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 3: What Aircraft Carriers were for...2:52Mechanical computation for long-range naval gunneryNotable Point
- Bruships 31: Some more Science Fiction from a Naval Historians Perspective...26:23Dauntless and the pre-dreadnought model in spaceChapter
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s42:11Long-range railguns would not automatically revive battleshipsQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s2:51:33Interwar construction challenges the battleship-only mythNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s3:01:50Hull framing reveals battleship and battlecruiser prioritiesQ&A
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 2: Debate24:01Seventy ships and the two-power standardChapter
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 1: Context2:42The two-power standard was more than a battleship countChapter
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 1: Context3:28Battleships could support operations without being presentNotable Point
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 1: Context10:17The Brandenburg class demonstrated German naval capacityChapter
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 1: Context13:21French battleship variety weakened squadron coherenceChapter
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 1: Context19:33Russia moved from one-off battleships toward classesNotable Point
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books22:24A 15-inch-gun stopgap for rapid Lion-class constructionNotable Point
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books1:53:53Nelson and Rodney under Washington Treaty limitsChapter
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books2:34:50Testing a 70,000-ton battleship's speed claimQ&A
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books2:38:40When battleship growth undermined harbour accessChapter
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books2:46:29Battleship cost, fleet numbers, and global commitmentsChapter
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books3:02:55A 15-inch stopgap for King George V and LionQ&A
- Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 19201:17:17Hood's influence on HMS VanguardQ&A
- Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 19201:26:42USS Tennessee as a balanced standard battleshipChapter
- Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 19201:37:13Why battleships remained useful after landingsQ&A
- Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 19201:59:41A King George V redesign for a drier bow and heavier gunsQ&A
- Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 19202:06:17Nagato: powerful, prestigious, and underusedChapter
- Patreon 14: The Naval Defence Act of 1889 as proposed by Baile Inneraora1:48:51Royal Sovereign class gave the program a powerful battle lineChapter
- Patreon 14: The Naval Defence Act of 1889 as proposed by Baile Inneraora1:55:03A Star Wars cruiser illustrates mission fit and logisticsNotable Point
- Patreon 14: The Naval Defence Act of 1889 as proposed by Baile Inneraora1:57:47Centurion class protected distant imperial trade nodesChapter
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…1:06:40Battleship downsizing served Britain's cruiser prioritiesQ&A
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…1:13:03The 14-inch King George V battery was a government choiceQ&A
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…1:29:31How large might 1920s battleships have grown without treaties?Q&A
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?13:35How American carriers would have changed the attackQ&A
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?1:08:53The historical damage that the counterfactual must changeChapter
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?1:16:20The vulnerable logistics behind Japan's carrier strikeChapter
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?1:21:31Would warning have put the battleships at sea?Q&A
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?1:52:27How a surviving Pacific Fleet could reshape MidwayQ&A
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?1:59:42Would surviving battleships delay the carrier war?Q&A
- Bruships 28: New Books & Christmas Buys2:41:50What if Canada had acquired British battleships?Q&A
- Patreon 12: “The Battle of Sluys: ...one of the Western World decisive battles"2:09:40How would naval technology develop without the First World War?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books1:49:28What would a space battlecruiser look like?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books2:25:13Were torpedo tubes useful on battleships?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books2:34:11Why a battleship wants a steady firing courseNotable Point
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books2:50:38Did battleship-building capacity vanish by the 1960s?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books3:26:34No Honor in Death and command of a crippled battleshipChapter
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 3 of 3: Ripples in Musso's Pond24:28Why the damage was grave but casualties were lowerNotable Point
- Battle of Taranto - a Stringbag Strike from the Dark2:14:20Why Taranto did not make battleships irrelevantNotable Point
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/246:25Conning towers and the limits of command protectionNotable Point
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:07:21Where would armored cruisers fit in the sailing-era rating system?Q&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:08:03The stronger manpower case for scrapping old battleshipsQ&A
- The Ships that Fisher Scrapped: Orlando Class (The Forgotten Coast Guard)28:37Why an armored cruiser's armour was so thickQ&A
- Four Random Books 10: Overview Books10:55Battleship and carrier profiles drawn to useful scaleChapter
- Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War1:45:38Why a loaned battleship strained Soviet maintenanceQ&A
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 5 of 5/Articles 17-2237:20King George V gun and turret compromisesNotable Point
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty1:33:58Jean Bart Deployed with Limited ReadinessQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A4:50How the Royal Navy classified ScharnhorstQ&A
- Four Random Books 6: War At Sea5:47Treaty limits turn design into a chain of compromisesNotable Point
- Four Random Books 6: War At Sea11:06German navy laws and the cost of capital shipsNotable Point
- Four Random Books 6: War At Sea11:44Growing battle ranges favour big-gun armamentNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:09:02Bismarck's efficiency problem as a design-experience problemQ&A
- 2 Minutes: Force K a quick summary1:35How Force K magnified the North Africa supply burdenNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: HMS Orion The Leander Class Bonus0:50What battle-honour totals hideNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: Force K's an Overview Part 2/21:41Force K in 1942: strength against convoy escortsNotable Point
- Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car33:01Were any battleships comparatively quiet?Q&A
- Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car2:25:24Were the N3 battleships to bear national-saint names?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:32:18Why spare battleship guns do not create a free shipQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:39:33Why Queen Elizabeth rebuilds beat replacement battleshipsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:50:34How to use Breyer's battleship referenceQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 17: Fiction & Fraction, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:12:04Did US battleships still carry torpedoes in 1941?Q&A
- The Ships: An Introduction to the Convoy war & the Perfect Storm of PQ17… P2/320:40Why small escorts could not solve the surface-raider threatChapter
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...53:54Why welding saves more weight on complex warshipsQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:53:02The 1939 Allied capital-ship balanceNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:24:41Without Pearl Harbor, carrier dominance develops more slowlyQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:30:21Why the R-class battleships stay with the Home FleetQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:41:30A naval war removes peacetime funding restraintsQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...3:06:02How a Pacific war could reshape Royal Navy ship designNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...3:16:09Why 30 knots could matter for future battleshipsQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...9:00The U.S. Atlantic Squadron as the weaker 1939 frontChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...23:42An imagined Battle of Argentia in the AtlanticChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...36:51A divided American battle force and Japanese readinessChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5c Introduction to Patreon Video 48:52A Pacific war accelerates British fleet constructionChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 446:01A Pacific-first war changes the ships Britain buildsChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 447:57Treaty collapse accelerates battleships and fleet carriersNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 49:26Peacetime procurement and a balanced fleetChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 442:40The remaining Mediterranean capital shipsNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A47:36Vanguard's design compromises and a 16-inch alternativeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:14:46Night fighting before and after effective radar fire controlQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:23:14Why armoured ships can matter in high-risk diplomacyNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:30:20How Willis Lee's battleships could change SamarQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:43:00Why Hood remains a battlecruiserQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P3 Introduction to Patreon Video 422:22Concentrating an Allied battle fleetChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 410:12How a Pacific-first war changes British procurementNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 414:29Japanese refits and an unready battle lineNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 417:30Shifting the Mediterranean Fleet eastChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 444:44Would France send a battleship east?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:08:39Panamax limits and aircraft-carrier designQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:12:47What HMS Vanguard might change in the FalklandsQ&A
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-432:07:56Why many battleships converged near 27 knotsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A8:16Brassey's profiles put warships on one scaleNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A34:13How Jackie Fisher might have reworked the Nelson classQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:32:58Why an all-forward main battery can limit a battleshipQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:40:22What USS Texas and South Dakota reveal in one comparisonNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:46:54South Dakota's guns and the cost of naval tradeoffsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:50:44How fast battleships made battlecruisers less persuasiveQ&A
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:37:17Why the Dunkerque class remains a battleship designQ&A
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:45:38Small guns did not make Scharnhorst a battlecruiserNotable Point
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:15:41Why battleship guns demanded industrial depthQ&A
- An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P3/4 WWII (L)30:28A 1949 view of the Sovetsky Soyuz classNotable Point
- Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?18:15Store the calibres a future force can actually useQ&A
- Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?49:30A longer-ranged Queen Elizabeth alternativeQ&A
- Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?2:14:57Nagato compared with Renown and RepulseQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A15:36Stalin's ocean-going fleet and Project 24Chapter
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A25:28Could Britain have built post-war battleships?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A40:35Why Plan Z battleships were an awkward raider conceptQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A49:18Where a modernised Iowa might fight in the Cold WarQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:05:17What heavy battleship guns could do to a modern shipQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:09:42Why 15-inch guns might have simplified King George VQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:22:03The treaty logic behind a 14-inch battleship gunQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:38:58Why the first heavy-gun hit can decide a duelQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:47:43Triple-turret King George Vs and an earlier VanguardQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:17:23The practical limit of World War II armourQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:40:15How fleets might evolve without World War IIQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:50:52When a middle naval gun calibre adds only complexityQ&A
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 2 of 315:25The Great White Fleet was obsolete but not uselessNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 2 of 317:42White hulls and gray hulls send different messagesNotable Point
- An introduction to the ‘Littleships’ of the big war Part 1 of 219:28Vosper 73-foot boats and the Admiralty fight over coastal strike craftChapter
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style8:15Warspite's machinery reconstruction multiplies enduranceNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style9:19Puget Sound prepares Warspite for the Eastern FleetNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style14:56Royal Sovereign exposes the R-class modernization gapNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style15:39Resolution moves from Dakar damage to Philadelphia modernizationNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style20:20Queen Elizabeth's reconstruction competes with wartime constructionNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style21:22Queen Elizabeth is patched at Alexandria and rebuilt at NorfolkNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style24:27Portsmouth can still repair Nelson early in the warNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style25:03Nelson moves from emergency bow repair to American overhaulNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style26:48Nelson and Rodney show how sister ships can age differentlyNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style27:14Rodney's crew holds a defective battleship togetherNotable Point
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style28:12Rodney loses modernization resources to higher prioritiesNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:15:48Vanguard's bridge reflected battleships becoming command assetsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:37:39Best naval gun depends on the metricQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:43:26Fifteen-inch guns offer a strong battleship balanceQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…14:50Why Nelson and Rodney fall short of the top tenQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…28:38Dreadnought's unusual anti-submarine recordNotable Point
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…30:08Why HMS Agincourt needed carefully chosen officersNotable Point
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…1:01:13Compartmentation separates battleships from battlecruisersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A51:37The ship-design cost of a Japanese 20-inch gunQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:56:51How an Italian oil boom might reshape the Regia MarinaQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:59:14Lion versus Iowa: judging battleships by fleet doctrineQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:09:47How the Lion class fit Royal Navy operationsQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy54:25Why carriers displaced battleships after 1945Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A1:02Why Queen Elizabeth edges out WarspiteQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A8:47All-or-nothing armor in US battleshipsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2a: Book Reviews/Q&A1:26:38Strength decks and armor in British battlecruisersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2a: Book Reviews/Q&A1:26:44HMS Vanguard was operational, even without a wartime battle roleQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2a: Book Reviews/Q&A1:38:21The fleet exercise that ended with a carrier ramming attackQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2a: Book Reviews/Q&A1:47:17How destroyers could threaten a battleship at nightQ&A
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192913:38Gunnery tables turned peacetime results into battle estimatesChapter
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192917:11Cumulative damage and speed loss changed how a fleet could fightNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers the Debate - Dr Alex Clarke vs Armoured Carrier's Jamie1:35:46Battleships, landing craft, and interwar amphibious experimentsNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A26:34Bismarck and Yamato as competing resource choicesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A33:07When aircraft became a serious threat to surface fleetsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:21:41Warship stern forms follow speed, stability, and load requirementsQ&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:11:28Why heavy warships could not replace close-support craftQ&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:50:53Could the Falklands task force bombard Río Grande?Q&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:52:53Could an Exocet disable a battleship?Q&A
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:08:58Why reserve a strike carrier behind the fleet?Q&A
- HMS Edinburgh - A Ship Profile1:18Why battleships remained credible before carrier aviation maturedChapter
- HMS Edinburgh - A Ship Profile9:36Why new technology does not simply replace shipsNotable Point
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)53:12Two battleships and the limits of visible deterrenceNotable Point
- RN Commands in 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video3:37Reinforcing the Far East took time and resupplyNotable Point