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- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!7:14Uncrewed escorts push crewed frigates into cruiser functionsChapter
- Nilgiri Class... A Great Indian Frigate2:27Project 17B and preferred VLS capacityNotable Point
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...47:04Diesel cruisers, treaty limits and established machinery systemsQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:43:04A hypothetical 26,000-ton escort cruiserQ&A
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?1:18:19A decade of continuous construction in improving pairsNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:22:20Crewed warships as cruisers and uncrewed escortsQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:49:29Cruisers surviving main-magazine explosionsQ&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...1:59:17Type 055 as a modern cruiser in roleQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live26:51Cruiser gun calibres without the Washington limitQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:11:53Tiger class and the end of British cruiser constructionQ&A
- 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers8:52Appropriations favored prestige ships over fleet escortsChapter
- 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers26:55Porter turned the destroyer leader into a scouting weaponChapter
- 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers46:59The First Cruiser Act modernized presence ships and omitted destroyersChapter
- 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers1:21:29The Second Cruiser Act enlarged the fleet and left the destroyer gapChapter
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live14:41Cruiser standards are more than armourNotable Point
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live1:19:24Why the cruiser role needs workshops againQ&A
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live2:48:32The missing cruiser rung in naval diplomacyChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)33:44A-150 construction competes with cruisers and fleet balanceNotable Point
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)2:12:56Dutch cruiser growth after three more years of peaceQ&A
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)4:25:44A treaty cruiser based on armoured-cruiser precedentQ&A
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)4:41:32Cruisers with guns above eight inches remain plausibleQ&A
- Why France bought Japanese Destroyers in WWI?4:50Why destroyers grew beyond torpedo boatsNotable Point
- Why France bought Japanese Destroyers in WWI?31:42Why did France order only 12 Japanese destroyers?Notable 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 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...57:26Escorts, fleet screens, and a cruiser's delaying roleNotable Point
- No Pearl Harbor: Japan Enters WWII without attacking America18:38Why Allied submarines cannot multiply in three monthsNotable Point
- What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)3:02:24Would Wilhelm II build another High Seas Fleet?Q&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:45:03Armament for a hypothetical Canadian icebreaking cruiserNotable 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 215:48Naval gunfire, field batteries, and ammunition supplyNotable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 218:36Why German shore guns struggled against the D-Day bombardment fleetQ&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 26:55Arming a hypothetical 1988 Royal Navy cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 21:08:51Would the proposed ACV restore a Western cruiser lineage?Q&A
- Claiming Mare Nostrum; Italian Destroyer Design & Procurment of the 1920s & 30s20:58French battleships and Italian torpedo prioritiesNotable Point
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:10:26A world where cruisers never disappearQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:14:40A modern cruiser built from Zumwalt and AegisQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:05:52Royal Navy 9.2-inch cruisers against the DeutschlandsQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:25:12The cruiser red line at WashingtonQ&A
- WWI delayed by six years? What would the Navies look like? (Patreon Alternate History)1:19:49Large cruisers at Weihaiwei and Australia's capital shipQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:31:42HMS Belfast and short-range drone defenceQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:27:22G3 battlecruisers as visible instruments of presenceQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:51Why French and Italian cruisers favored twin turretsQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:31:25How battlecruisers and smaller warships divide naval workNotable Point
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:06:00Eight Dutch heavy cruisers at the start of World War IIQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:14:45Why large task-group leaders may returnQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:16:01Why warship labels reveal less than roles and design compromisesNotable Point
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:53:15A large Danish cruiser force on the eve of World War IIQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:29:11Missile cruisers descended from the Alaska classQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today8:33Why modern destroyers need cruiser-sized hullsNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today1:00:27Spruance and Burke divide the screening missionNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered18:40Five Smiths cannot screen a battle divisionNotable Point
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:32:25Why science-fiction destroyers can dwarf cruisersQ&A
- 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...1:26:31A 5.25-inch super-Tribal crosses into cruiser territoryQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:29:57Treaty-free navies would build their own Tiger Cub cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:44:50Alaska outclasses Deutschland before the fight developsQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:35:23A 12,000-ton Tiger cruiser needs more than four 6-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:39:03Quad cruiser turrets save space but add too much complexityQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:50:14A large German bottom mine defeats cruiser-class comparisonsQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:14First, second, and third rates were all battleships of their ageQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:29:16Most real ship conversions had logic, even when the result was awkwardQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:33:10Vindictive tested carrier arrangements while naval aviation was still developingQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:34:24Vindictive's return to a surface-combat role may have been uniqueQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:35:09Vindictive's limited flying platforms allowed a return to cruiser serviceQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:49:45A larger surviving cruiser can rewrite the whole treaty systemQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:55:01Third rates fought fleet actions while frigates carried on the cruising roleQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:22:05Three Tiger cruisers make a Sea Dart modernization more worthwhileQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:39:14Without the Spanish-American War, US naval growth likely continues with more cruisersQ&A
- Flotilla or Squadron? What Naval Unit is this?3:08Squadrons organize a navy's primary combatantsChapter
- 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...1:24:19Designing a more useful 1928 PanzerschiffQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:17:44Cruiser carriers and a two-tier carrier forceQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:41:06Larger Tiger-class helicopter cruisersQ&A
- What if HMS Hermes was the first of a class of Cruiser Carriers?12:18Carrier gun limits and the alternative of a cruiser escortNotable Point
- What if HMS Hermes was the first of a class of Cruiser Carriers?13:09The 10,000-ton threshold opens an uncapped cruiser-carrier routeChapter
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy40:53INS Delhi, ship culture, and learning cruiser commandChapter
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy45:08HMS Birmingham: fuel economy limited practical cruiser trainingNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...0:52Why British cruisers carried ASDICNotable Point
- 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...2:30:14Strike cruiser doctrine and arsenal-ship limitsQ&A
- What Happens if Australia, Canada & the UK go all in on the Invincibles in the 1970s? (Patreon Live)1:09:53Was an Invincible-derived strike cruiser likely?Q&A
- Jeune Ecole Batch 2... The French Destroyers up to WWI16:11Flotilla defence still requires a balanced fleetNotable 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...2:07:02Balancing a 320-cell cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:36What an impossibly large 1939 Royal Navy would changeQ&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...31:39The surface-combatant retirement bow wave arrives before replacement growthNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:47:29Burke modernization inherits the cruiser air-defense roleNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:53:17Why retire the remaining Ticonderoga-class cruisers?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:59:36Why an uncrewed cruiser is unlikelyQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...47:12Zumwalt, cruiser politics, and Burke procurement inertiaQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...55:51Hornblower's imagined twentieth-century commandsQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:51:36Tiger-class cruisers as Falklands command shipsQ&A
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:12:07The original Flight III concept aimed at 122 VLS cellsNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:13:18DDG(X) and the new-hull dilemmaChapter
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:24:32Ticonderoga's destroyer origins and cruiser designationNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:26:19Flight III takes on cruiser duties without the old 122-cell expansionChapter
- 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
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:05:41Andromeda's glass-cannon destroyers and fleet balanceQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:30:26A light cruiser below Stargate's battlecruisersQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:01:56Science-fiction equivalents of the Tiger-class cruiserQ&A
- Ironclads go Two Decker....48:05Faster frigates could delay the cruiser labelNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)15:28York and Exeter show the limits of buying smaller cruisersChapter
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)49:21Henderson treated the York class as a design warningQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:48:44Royal Navy type numbers preserve role-based bandsQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:54:12Frigate and destroyer labels still point to design prioritiesQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:04:06Hawkins-class geometry worked against an 8-inch refitQ&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...1:44:03Why post-Hawkins cruisers started at 12,000 tonsQ&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:42:32Foreign responses to a 9.2-inch post-Hawkins cruiserQ&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...4:15:45Eight 9.2-inch guns on a post-Hawkins cruiserQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)18:02A battleship fleet needs enough escortsNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:22:28Why 28 knots defines a fast battleship hereNotable 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
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)2:48:19Britain was already considering 9.2-inch cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...restart2:17Exocet space on a large gun cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...restart6:29Soviet heavy cruisers derived from Rurik IIQ&A
- Bruships17:33Seventy cruisers and treaty bargainingQ&A
- Bruships33:22A Canadian cruiser against SMS LeipzigQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:11:03Six-inch firing volume and the case for 9.2-inch gunsNotable Point
- Special Catch Up Ramblings on Behalf of @TheFleetOfOceans1:41:13What a larger Tiger-class cruiser hull buysQ&A
- 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)1:01:19Older Duguay-Trouin cruisers still have escort rolesQ&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)2:03:12French escorts keep British destroyers with the battle fleetNotable Point
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)2:36:35Older cruisers and large destroyers could receive AA conversionsQ&A
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)2:38:39French ship quality varies by class but matches Italy overallQ&A
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?4:20American reserve capacity contrasts with Britain's interrupted pipelineNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?7:38Cruiser build times lengthen despite protected shipyard laborNotable 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?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?1:05:17Earlier cruisers could give Force Z a proper screenNotable Point
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?1:06:41Italian cruisers would remain a serious opponentNotable Point
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:15:47Radar cannot fully replace Ibuki's seaplanesQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:15:17Six automatic eight-inch guns on a game cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:18:16Why a destroyer's single gun does not settle a cruiser layoutQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:26:50A narrow amphibious role for automatic eight-inch gunsNotable Point
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:32:39A postwar NATO cruiser design to keep developingQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:04:23Every Royal Navy light cruiser becomes HMS PlymouthQ&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:10:53Best cruisers of the 1890s, 1930s, and 1950sQ&A
- Admiral Arleigh Burke: The Convenor of the Modern US Navy...40:30Conversions and destroyer leaders build the guided-missile fleetNotable Point
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?32:26Presence missions keep producing cruiser-sized shipsNotable Point
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?37:28Cruiser endurance includes food and independent repairNotable Point
- Lions not Indefatigables; What if Australia & New Zealand go Battlecruiser not Battle Cruiser...38:11Tiger's cost reopens the large-cruiser nicheNotable Point
- Lions not Indefatigables; What if Australia & New Zealand go Battlecruiser not Battle Cruiser...43:08Why Germany might answer with a second SeydlitzChapter
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:40:01A British-Australian-Canadian cruiser familyQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:00:17What belongs on a 40,000-ton surface combatantQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:18:18When a destroyer becomes a cruiserQ&A
- France Libre's daring contre-torpilleurs & torpilleur d'escadre; The Free French Destroyers of WWII2:42Contre-torpilleurs in task-group doctrineNotable Point
- France Libre's daring contre-torpilleurs & torpilleur d'escadre; The Free French Destroyers of WWII19:31Le Fantasque and the cruiser-destroyer boundaryNotable Point
- France Libre's daring contre-torpilleurs & torpilleur d'escadre; The Free French Destroyers of WWII27:37Le Triomphant's cruiser label and worldwide repair cycleNotable Point
- France Libre's daring contre-torpilleurs & torpilleur d'escadre; The Free French Destroyers of WWII33:53How naval treaties pushed destroyers toward cruiser rolesNotable Point
- Hitler's Destroyers: How Type 1934 & Type 1936 Classes, including their variations were developed...22:50Plan Z and individually powerful destroyersNotable Point
- Hitler's Destroyers: How Type 1934 & Type 1936 Classes, including their variations were developed...33:16Cruiser shortages and Germany's destroyer roleNotable Point
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:25:22Why Admiral Hipper wins by defaultQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:21:11Sejong the Great at the destroyer-cruiser boundaryQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:49:08VLS capacity at the destroyer-cruiser boundaryQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...31:12Why a 3,000-ton six-inch destroyer becomes a fragile cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:45:34Why cruiser duties can strain a destroyer-minded navyQ&A
- What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)12:27Why Britain protected cruiser and sloop numbersNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)1:23:41More carriers also mean more escortsNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)1:41:09Would cruiser aircraft operate through the squadron carrier?Q&A
- What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)2:03:30Could Britain fund carriers by cancelling cruisers?Q&A
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)2:32:39How 10,000-ton cruiser-carriers might have servedQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...44:36Project 66, Des Moines, and the disputed Moskva nameQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:09:20Town-class cruisers and their Swordfish allowanceQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:36:29A 20,000-ton Washington Treaty loopholeQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:46:52One Australian capital ship or several cruisers?Notable Point
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:08:44Royal Navy port dredging in the 1920sQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:36:12Why Star Trek's cruiser labels confuse fleet comparisonsNotable Point
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:42:09Vickers Design 1242 for AustraliaQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:43:55A 1960s gun cruiser evolved for modern serviceQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:25:48When navies moved beyond protected and armoured cruisersQ&A
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?33:29Light carriers bring aviation to distant cruiser stationsNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?34:35Cruiser guns approach the practical limits of autoloadingNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?37:03Large destroyers take over small-cruiser dutiesNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?38:12A four-tier hierarchy links ships to crisis-management rolesNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?40:57Automatic six-inch cruisers screen fleets and hunt raidersNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?43:13Missile equipment could favour cruisers with smaller main gunsNotable Point
- If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?56:44Large destroyers become small cruisers in practiceNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...35:18Why Long Beach was the last purpose-built US cruiser hullQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:27Mission comes before the modern Commonwealth cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:26:50Why at-sea VLS reloading needs ship-integrated handling gearQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:52What could become a modern HMS Warrior moment?Q&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:28A modern nuclear cruiser as an energy-weapon platformQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:13How reactor disposal and industrial scale shape nuclear warshipsNotable Point
- The Reality of Soviet Naval Presence in the Cold War: Destroyers are the Fleet1:06:54Destroyer mass supports Soviet cruiser prestigeChapter
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:22:34Earlier armored cruisers lead to dreadnought light cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:50:35A Royal Navy cruiser designed after the Falklands WarQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:46:26How 9.2-inch Hawkins cruisers reshape treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:50:28Designing an interwar cruiser around 9.2-inch gunsQ&A
- What if Force Z(HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse) doesn't get sunk on the 10th of December 1941?18:24Mediterranean losses and repairs constrain Allied reinforcementsNotable Point
- How many Warships does your Navy need?1:17:46US carrier and amphibious groups consume the escort fleetChapter
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start32:31Why protected and armored cruisers do not map neatly onto treaty cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start49:15The long U.S. Navy search for a true cruiser successorQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start1:22:52Protected cruisers as affordable ships for distant stationsQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...46:54Blücher against Britain's 9.2-inch cruiser proposalsQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:21:21Why 9.2-inch cruisers would rewrite the path to HawkinsQ&A
- Trials and Tribulations- why ships go through the testing they do before they enter service2:22:01Wartime light carriers were conversions, not modular common hullsQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:10:26Why 10-inch and 8-inch cruiser bands failQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:25Tiger modernization: machinery, radar and missile spaceQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:28Finish old Soviet cruiser hulls or start again?Notable Point
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:18:11A cruiser-heavy surface group for KoreaQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:47:42A postwar successor to a coastal-defence shipQ&A
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?17:26The sub-10,000-ton carrier escape hatchChapter
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?21:22Cruiser turrets shared with coastal batteriesNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?25:05Preparing cruiser guns and protection for mobilizationNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?41:53Cruiser carriers scout for dispersed naval stationsChapter
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:02:01Why Lexington's 8-inch guns waste carrier capacityChapter
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:12:28More competition in cruisers and small carriersChapter
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:13:20Ryujo and the limits of a miniature fleet carrierNotable Point
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live10:04Simplified cruisers still took longer to buildChapter
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live1:28:33More cruisers turn Mediterranean sea control into logistics pressureChapter
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live2:12:40A 9.2-inch cruiser is possible, but has no clear missionQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:21:13Cruisers and smaller ships at Royal William YardQ&A
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20261:27:39Postwar destroyers absorbed disappearing cruiser rolesChapter
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:32:09Would surviving cruisers have kept destroyers small?Q&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:03:23Ticonderoga and the wartime meaning of a cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:10:46Why warship types disappear and sometimes returnQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:24:07An interwar Austro-Hungarian Navy would emphasize cruisers and torpedoesQ&A
- An introduction to Torpedo Boat Destoyers19:12Flotilla defence works as one layer of a balanced fleetChapter
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live1:41:18Baltic trade as a pressure point after the raidNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?17:59How cruisers and sloops inherited the cruising missionChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?28:42Battleship began as a battle-line functionNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?35:32American and Soviet cruisers served different strategic needsChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?37:05Soviet cruisers beyond the bastionsNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?38:22A multipolar world restores the naval presence missionChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?40:43Why Ticonderoga became a cruiser on paperNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?42:12Patrol vessels and cruisers offer different levels of presenceNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?51:21The Arleigh Burke class distorts the warship design marketChapter
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...2:59:32Provisional launcher figures in the Defiant concept discussionQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...4:08:50State names, battle names, and the proposed BBG designationQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)58:33Global presence turns escorts into cruiser-sized shipsChapter
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:08:39Could medium powers build 20,000-ton cruisers?Q&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:37:35Six-inch guns occupy a useful naval firepower tierQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:55:03A battleship label may be procurement strategyQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)3:10:47Electrical demand and the threshold for nuclear powerQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)3:21:13Cruiser classes and the later sloop roleNotable 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
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics11:04Crewed warships and adaptable uncrewed sloopsNotable Point
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:44:55Naming the projected Tiger Cub cruisersQ&A
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?34:05Fisher and Lloyd George collide over naval reformChapter
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?38:03Trade and economic growth give naval strength a different purposeNotable Point
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?41:12Trade economics reshape imperial naval coordinationNotable Point
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?56:14Enduring military roles and a balanced fleetNotable Point
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?1:33:48Why modern escorts perform cruiser workNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates5:22Constellation's mission and the cost of a smaller combatantQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:07:47Britain receives a fleet of Defence-style super cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:09:31A cruiser design for emergency mass productionQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:26:55What upgraded Australian yards should buildQ&A
- Planning for Pearl Harbor: Decisions to Strike at the USN's mid-pacific base...29:02Why a balanced fleet matters more than ship totalsChapter
- Planning for Pearl Harbor: Decisions to Strike at the USN's mid-pacific base...30:18The Pensacola class keeps its scout-cruiser roleNotable Point
- 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 31:06:14Exercise 78 shows why destroyers need cruiser supportChapter
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:07:55A better Allied disposition at Savo IslandQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:50:00Why cruisers survive under destroyer and frigate namesQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:53:23Rebuilding large naval guns from an 8-inch starting pointQ&A
- Carriers for Christmas: French Aircraft Carriers 1920-2000 & Japanese Aircraft Carriers 1920-4520:48Midway redirects Ibuki from cruiser to carrierChapter
- 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 Castle8:23:59Why cruisers were natural platforms for early missilesQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…2:15:15Why treaty cruisers retained twin turretsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon2:49:32An Olympic-derived warship would be an expensive cruiserQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon3:36:19Why modernising a wartime hull starts at cruiser sizeQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War2:19:00Flight III Burkes first replace Ticonderoga cruisersNotable Point
- 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 War7:25:36The narrow case for a nuclear-powered escortQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust34:42Why Germany needed more than battleships to reverse JutlandQ&A
- 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 Trust5:26:09Why SG radar reached US cruisers unevenly in 1942Q&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 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust9:44:51Carrier support and cruiser helicopter hangarsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress4:12:34Penelope's armament, protection, and fuel capacityChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress4:15:28Arethusa-class cruisers and fleet quantityNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress4:18:34How a grounding reshaped HMS Penelope's early warChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress4:20:23Small cruisers, fleet support, and available dockyardsNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress5:48:51Arethusa and Cleveland reveal different cruiser doctrinesQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress5:52:50Fitted-for-but-not-with treaty cruisersNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress6:39:08How Königsberg's 150 mm guns compare with 6-inch cruiser gunsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress8:10:22The fictional Keldabe class as a cruiser rather than an assault shipQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress8:24:51A proposed nuclear strike cruiser as a Ticonderoga replacementQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress10:24:57Why the Oregon City cruisers became a new classQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress10:32:44Fictional concealment and cruiser torpedo attacksQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress11:16:58How navies might answer the Deutschland class without treaty limitsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida2:31:22A Deutschland-class ship in the German battle lineQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida5:17:27Why Haig is imagined in a cruiser commandQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida8:38:15Designing a light cruiser with twenty-four automatic 6-inch gunsNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida8:47:23Testing the automatic 6-inch cruiser against torpedoesNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida9:05:32The trap in a cruiser built only to kill destroyersNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida9:23:56Testing the destroyer-killer against attacks from several directionsNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida9:25:19Why cruiser designers used casemates before rapid powered turretsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida9:29:13Did cruisers need a dedicated casemate deck?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida9:49:45The French cruiser trades larger guns for a technology advantageNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida10:02:16An early turret hit complicates the treaty-cruiser comparisonNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II8:01:05Why Yubari appeals as a smaller cruiser to operateQ&A
- Bruships 220: Naval History Questions Answered Live...15:41How new treaty cruiser categories might reshape fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:05:58Modern combatant labels still conceal specialized design choicesQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:01:51Replacement orders could accelerate British cruiser evolutionQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:01:49British nuclear cruisers reshape the Commonwealth fleetQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:13:09Type 22 and Kidd classes performed modern cruiser workQ&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)59:04Autoloaders and large destroyers redraw the cruiser hierarchyChapter
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)1:13:25Would heavy and light cruiser labels survive?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)1:48:48Nuclear propulsion begins with carriers rather than submarinesNotable Point
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:54:12Would flight-deck cruisers or battlecarriers be built?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:58:37Would the Royal Navy develop command cruisers?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)3:02:30What navy could a victorious Nationalist China build?Q&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:37:54Doctrine, range, and the shells actually availableQ&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:06:37Why General Belgrano remained a Falklands threatQ&A
- Procuring for Peace First Draft5:41Sloops, frigates, and dual-purpose presence shipsChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft41:02Town-class cruisers fill the middle tierChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft47:26Warship displacement tiers persist across technological changeNotable Point
- Bruships 217: Back from Japan 2025: Jetlag is a Myth - Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:04Classifying a modern 12-inch-gun missile shipQ&A
- Nuclear Powered Warships: are they worth the cost?13:44Modern escorts often perform cruiser rolesNotable Point
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:14:42What Japan could build instead of the Yamato classQ&A
- Flagships for the Dominions; What if the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty gives the Dominions Flagships?2:19Industrial capacity limits Dominion naval expansionNotable Point
- Flagships for the Dominions; What if the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty gives the Dominions Flagships?43:00The Royal Navy still needs a new cruiser fleetNotable Point
- Kaigun-chūjō Gunichi Mikawa: The IJN's Pearl Harbor back up plan14:31Staff and sea commands prepare Mikawa for independenceChapter
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:10:09Choosing a ship for an early combat information centerQ&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...1:12:40Magazine depth and reloading for a long naval warNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:13:30Internal armour and sectional survivabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:16:42Carrier shortages and the capital-ship gapNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:21:21Why a cruiser offers more than an arsenal shipQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:27:17Why modern navies understate ship classesQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:33:19Canadian cruisers for the River-class fleetQ&A
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age10:16Cruiser tradition explains shifting Royal Navy ship labelsNotable Point
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age12:18Why a missile destroyer came before a missile cruiserNotable Point
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age12:55County class combined missiles with cruiser-like presenceChapter
- #Japan2025 #ShipShape naval history trip... update 7 Mikasa thinking about Sloops0:00Modern warships as cruisers by functionNotable Point
- What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?21:28Midway lessons for fighters, torpedo bombers, and screensChapter
- 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 Cut10:43A 1937 cruiser built around six 15-inch gunsQ&A
- 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 Cut1:57:01Naval turret machinery repurposed for space antennasQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut2:19:20A nuclear cruiser escort for every US carrierQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...57:50Why Royal Navy cruiser studies used diamond turretsQ&A
- Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:56:56Why Washington defined an aircraft carrier above 10,000 tonsNotable Point
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:08:27Starfleet deterrence needs more than prestige cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:28:46Cruisers and battlecruisers in Star TrekQ&A
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.22:03A general-purpose centerpiece for conflict managementNotable Point
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:15:23A missile-and-gun cruiser for the imagined 1980s fleetQ&A
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:11:36Henderson challenges the wartime construction pauseQ&A
- If Force Z survived... if HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse what would the RN have done with them?27:18ABDA concentrates its scattered ships around Force ZChapter
- If Force Z survived... if HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse what would the RN have done with them?1:26:15Dido cruisers follow the carriers eastNotable Point
- Why do Naval Historians not still use the Age of Sail Rating system?1:20Why main-battery calibre matters in a gunnery duelNotable Point
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:03:45Swapping Allied cruisers and destroyers between theatersQ&A
- Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction34:21Hawkins-class cruisers bridge war and imperial presenceChapter
- Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction38:43The 9.2-inch cruiser that might have raised the treaty ceilingNotable Point
- #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P1 of ?1:12:37America built battleships without a balanced fleet screenChapter
- #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P1 of ?1:20:16Mahan's naval influence and the neglected fleet screenNotable Point
- Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence1:05:30Hornby rejected a single prescribed battle formationNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:20:52What type means in naval terminologyQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...46:26Interwar fleets without cruiser and carrier limitsQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:45Blueprint cruisers the panel would like to see builtQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:55:17A German fleet that does not challenge BritainQ&A
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...51:17A plausible Brazilian naval modernization before WWIIQ&A
- Admiral Sergey Gorshkov: Life, Lessons & Writings of the man who Conceived the Cold War Soviet Navy2:33:46What Gorshkov would buy with a larger 1970s budgetQ&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...1:55:18Could Lexington battlecruisers counter British 9.2-inch cruisers?Notable Point
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:49:32A South American cruiser race instead of dreadnoughtsQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:38:40Classifying cruisers and battleships in science fictionQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:49:30A role-based scheme for fictional cruiser namesNotable Point
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:51:06The SparrowHawk modular-cruiser compromiseQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:59:47Royal Navy cruisers designed for rapid upgunningQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...24:33Why the US Navy retired its older cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...36:24Could Tiger-class cruisers become guided-missile ships?Q&A
- Why didn't the Royal Navy go for High Pressure boilers & what if they got 850psi boilers in 1934?50:26Town-class cruisers gain speed or rangeChapter
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:32:02How many improved Takao Kai cruisers Japan might orderQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:39:13If the Rabaul carrier raid missed the Japanese cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:45:26How a 24-knot Dreadnought raises every fleet speedQ&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
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:59:46Venezia-class cruisers strain Italy's fuel and British planningQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:25:36Sustained Canadian naval spending builds two-ocean escort fleetsQ&A
- Pom-Pom or Bofors: Which 40mm do you want?34:37Mark VIII mountings spread medium AA down the fleetNotable Point
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?1:09:01Dominion naval integration and global trade protectionChapter
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?2:57:54Where a 9.2-inch-gun cruiser might fitQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:26:32Cruiser orders could double as recession employment policyNotable Point
- 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...5:01:46Crown Colony cruisers belong with the battle fleetQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:06:05Interwar Italian warships served deep into the Cold WarQ&A
- Ship Propellers: A Quick History & Discussion16:22Engineering models test Italian cruiser performance claimsNotable Point
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...34:08How a 9.2- to 10-inch cruiser limit reshapes treaty fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:43:15Who would build a modern heavy cruiser first?Q&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:57How an enlarged 1920s Royal Navy cruiser force would be receivedQ&A
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction6:18The High Seas Fleet's top-heavy force structureChapter
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction19:54Empire required a balanced Royal NavyNotable Point
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...50:06Could Germany spend battleship savings on cruisers and destroyers?Q&A
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:35:17Sending 1946 non-capital ships to JutlandQ&A
- Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic17:59Why warrior ethos cannot replace command specializationNotable Point
- Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic1:13:50Beatty's communications and Jellicoe's chain of commandChapter
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:01:51How new cruiser classes released older ships for other rolesQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:42Why drones may not merge frigates and destroyersQ&A
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership6:05Keeping naval professionals outside the treaty roomNotable Point
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership19:27Hoover's promise of parity meets the cruiser gapChapter
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership55:30A. V. Alexander faces the fleet his treaty curtailedNotable Point
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership1:11:21Cruiser ratios reveal a budget-driven compromiseNotable Point
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...11:38Could Edinburgh-class cruisers carry 9.2-inch guns?Q&A
- 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
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty41:27Hoover, naval parity, and the cruiser gapChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty1:28:51A Royal Navy without London construction limitsNotable Point
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty1:46:13MacDonald's political weakness becomes bargaining leverageChapter
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...27:18When a cut-price cruiser becomes a false economyNotable Point
- What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?1:38What the Pacific Fleet could take to seaChapter
- Italian Submarines of WWII: Shackled Potential or Victims of Geography?28:23Royal Navy cruisers carried anti-submarine lessons into battleNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...41:28Presence ships changed names more than sizeQ&A
- 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 194116:47Why the battle line could hit hard but struggled to find targetsNotable Point
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19411:20:40The sortie empties Pearl Harbor's naval screenNotable Point
- 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 Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!3:18:13Did destroyers prefer capturing enemy ships?Q&A
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!3:25:43Why Soviet cruisers operated far from NATO's main theaterNotable Point
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...1:04:34A 9.2-inch Royal Navy super cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...4:49:27Why Soviet cruisers used 180 mm gunsQ&A
- HMS Queen Mary: An Evolutionary Ship in a Time of Fleet Transition10:04The imperial fleet's cruiser gapNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 9 - A long time coming...5:19Why navies could not replace battleships with cruiser swarmsQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 9 - A long time coming...13:01How prescriptive naval treaties limited fleet adaptationNotable Point
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...Restart 2!16:01Pensacola, County, and York cruiser design comparedQ&A
- 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...1:31:34What navies would call a new large surface warshipQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:03:03The surviving cruisers of the First World War eraQ&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...3:11:16When cruiser volume of fire beats shell sizeQ&A
- What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?6:47Why cruiser deterrence left Britain's battle-fleet strength uncertainNotable Point
- What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?13:36How cruiser withdrawals weakened Britain's Far East deterrentNotable Point
- What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?1:09:32How many cruisers should have accompanied Force Z?Q&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...24:04Cruiser ramming successes and their costsQ&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:33:44Why Aegis is a difficult fit for wartime heavy cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:34A 45,000-ton Zumwalt-style cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:58:38Large cruisers as a layer below carrier deploymentQ&A
- Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?25:39Trade protection was an insurance argumentChapter
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command45:19Richmond uses cruisers to frame presence and deterrenceNotable Point
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command51:03Augustus Agar models aggressive professional leadershipChapter
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command58:58Eric Brind demonstrates controlled naval diplomacy at TsingtaoChapter
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command1:06:00HMS Liverpool repeats Britain's East Asian signaling patternNotable Point
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:34Why the Royal Navy accepted fifty cruisers at LondonQ&A
- The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked1:51:37Charles Madden and the First London Naval TreatyChapter
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...59:55Cruiser choices for a neutral Atlantic navyQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:02:59Where nuclear propulsion fits an American escort fleetQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:45A 10-inch cruiser limit reshapes every treaty categoryQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:27:25A four-gun main battery and six 76 mm guns suggest the Tiger classQ&A
- Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!2:25:01Why Britain did not need a Tone-style hybrid cruiserQ&A
- Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!2:32:46Why new merchant-style hulls beat old cruiser conversionsQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:23:15How the Royal Navy calculated trade-protection cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:01:29Liberty-ship tonnage transformed into cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:13:46German destroyer range and the problem of reaching the AtlanticNotable Point
- 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...20:59Why cruisers and destroyers made safer experimental platformsNotable Point
- Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...1:21:44Choosing the ground for decisive battle at TsushimaChapter
- Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...1:31:32Tōgō as elder statesman and cruiser advocateChapter
- The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live3:07:34Charles Madden balances cruiser needs against treaty limitsChapter
- The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live3:18:31Madden uses overage cruisers to bridge treaty limitsNotable Point
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II10:30Why Emerald-class cruisers entered service with triple tubesQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:29:11The cost of a 16-gun Hawkins-class cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:58:03How Britain and France might answer a 16-gun HawkinsQ&A
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 1018:21The fifth rate as a naval price pointChapter
- So what about the Jeune Ecole made the Hoche and other French BattleHotels inevitable?0:00Jeune École as a warning against one-technology fleetsChapter
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...55:41Why 9.2-inch guns hit harder in shore bombardmentQ&A
- The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea59:46Admiral Hipper's complexity exposed a fragmented procurement systemChapter
- The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea1:06:47British cruiser doctrine rewarded volume of fire and disciplined adaptationChapter
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise1:09:42Where modern frigates, destroyers, and cruisers divergeQ&A
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live1:31:59Why British six-inch cruisers fired so effectivelyNotable Point
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live1:35:27How did British six-inch fire compare with the Brooklyn class?Q&A
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live1:44:11What a Royal Navy thirty-two-knot rating concealedNotable Point
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live1:48:41Hull strength and machinery reserve set practical cruiser speed limitsNotable Point
- Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral10:30Kimmel's scouting-force background and carrier-raid plansChapter
- 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
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 61:16:45Cruiser roles and the changing meaning of frigateNotable Point
- Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…26:40Convoys, political reassurance, and ChurchillChapter
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:08:22A larger Hawkins class rewrites treaty categoriesQ&A
- Battle of Elli(1912): When Regional Powers Go to War33:02Cruiser design begins with endurance and habitabilityNotable Point
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...1:33:05Fast capital ships could reshape British cruisersNotable Point
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...3:01:03Does the Royal Navy need an ultra-long-range cruiser?Q&A
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...3:07:25British and American Pacific range needs differNotable Point
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20244:55:41What a new surface-warfare capital ship would be calledQ&A
- A Hearts of Iron Christmas... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit47:41Was HMS Enterprise considered for HMS Victorious's American voyage?Q&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?2:33:34A larger Canadian navy in the First World WarQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?3:38:19A prewar twin 6-inch cruiser turret was possible but unnecessaryQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?3:38:43Why wartime Australia might build a carrier before a cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?4:23:23Why Tillman might promote enormous carriersQ&A
- The Royal Navy's Spirit Ship: HMS Tiger(1913) - Key Ships Series 9, Ship 918:22Why Tiger's cost encouraged smaller cruiser conceptsNotable Point
- Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview2:27:34When will navies build less cruise-oriented warships?Q&A
- Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 339:08Good space battles use established ships and distinctive commandersChapter
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...3:22:25The cruiser force a commerce raider least wants to meetQ&A
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...4:14:47The strongest cruiser designs of the 1930sQ&A
- The Seafire Doctrine Saga: How the RN's fighter control system came to be...17:30Warships designed for future radarNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...1:42Why British carriers relied on escorts instead of torpedoesNotable Point
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...1:22:49Japanese cruiser capacity depended on yard investmentQ&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...3:56:18Five autoloading cruisers could overwhelm Yamato at nightQ&A
- WWI in the English Channel... A Primer on Years of Hard Forgotten Fighting1:11:46HMS Swift finds survivors from the torpedoed HMS HawkeNotable Point
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/42:09:31How cruiser speed shaped Iowa and early carriersQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/42:16:26Why the Dutch stopped at eight protected cruisersQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/44:22:34Why French sloops disappear from popular naval historyQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/45:15:11A practical Portuguese fleet for 1890-1920Q&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/41:25:58Aircraft carriers would complement cruisers in an interwar piracy campaignQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/43:27:03Cruiser economics anchor a British UAD campaignQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/44:44:38Why cruiser growth stops at the fleet's support capacityQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/45:10:19Could a UAD cruiser fit ten main-battery turrets?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/44:11:14Why the Brooklyn-class cruiser seems too slow in the gameQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/44:46:11Could a Type 83 be named HMS Prince Philip?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 2/45:06:12Classifying a proposed Anglo-American 8-inch command cruiserQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:22:13How Tiger Cub cruisers could reshape the Washington systemQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:23:39How a larger cruiser shell could cost rate of fireNotable Point
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:32:02Why gun range exceeds effective fire-control rangeNotable Point
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:34:54Would adequate armour remain practical on Tiger Cub cruisers?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:38:37Tiger Cubs as postwar command shipsNotable Point
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:39:13Would Soviet cruisers retain 6-inch guns in a Tiger Cub world?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/47:42:27What tonnage limits would a Tiger Cub treaty use?Q&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/48:28:01Why fifteen autoloading 9.2-inch guns make an unbalanced cruiserQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/49:00:40Hypothetical 1948 cruisers in the Savo Island night battleQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/41:11:20What armour is needed against 8-inch gunfire?Q&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/47:54:54When a large floatplane cruiser could make senseQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:35:04More prewar cruisers improve American scoutingQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:37:24Why a larger cruiser limit may not yield ships soonerQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:44:53Brooklyn-class cruisers offered the strongest scouting fitQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:49:28Why the Royal Navy wanted at least seventy cruisersQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1083:01:57A 16,000-ton British cruiser points toward the Tiger cubsQ&A
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast23:15An all-gun cruiser group against Soviet escortsQ&A
- Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax39:27Which cruiser hulls offered the best carrier conversionsQ&A
- Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax4:23:07A Soviet fleet built for balance rather than cruiser concentrationQ&A
- Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'59:21Could the Tiger Cubs have revived the frigate name?Notable Point
- Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...3:12:17Why Des Moines is the Sverdlov class's dedicated predatorQ&A
- Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!28:58Dreadnought fleets could become dangerously unbalancedNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...11:11A 28-knot cruiser with 9.2-inch gunsChapter
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...21:05Would mixed boiler batches be too risky?Q&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...33:05A global-presence ship with wartime valueQ&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...34:42Why Blucher would be outclassedNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...43:28Sending Tiger Cubs to CradockChapter
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...45:31Range control and two-group tactics at CoronelChapter
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...53:21Dominion orders could enlarge the Tiger Cub forceNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:00:18Command depth keeps the Dogger Bank pursuit movingNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:12:52Could Tiger Cubs reach Heligoland Bight?Q&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:19:41A global surface-raider hunting forceNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:28:17Would war service require a machinery refit?Q&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:51:29Hawkins as a 9.2-inch successorChapter
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:54:11Could Hawkins remain an Atlantic trade cruiser?Q&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...1:56:13A new treaty category for station cruisersChapter
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:02:50Why 9.2-inch guns remain the preferred batteryNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:04:13An interwar race in carriers and station cruisersNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:10:09The cruiser-and-destroyer carrier screenNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:23:19How a carrier escort formation was sizedNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:32:09Why 9.2 inches is the cruiser sweet spotQ&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:37:04How 9.2-inch shells compare with 8-inch shellsQ&A
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:39:42The Deutschland class loses its nicheNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:43:239.2-inch firepower versus 6-inch cruisersNotable Point
- Tiger Cubs - RN actually builds dreadnought armoured cruisers with 9.2in guns alongside HMS Tiger...2:58:24Would Britain still need a York-class equivalent?Q&A
- Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song2:32:00The case for a large helicopter-and-missile cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.2:44:16More durable displacement limits for naval arms controlQ&A
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.3:01:07Why a cruiser hull is more than a large destroyer hullQ&A
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.3:05:41What would make a modern battlecruiser?Q&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....4:29:10Why general-purpose cruisers converge near 10,000 tonsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 6: Responding to some History Hot Takes...36:20County cruisers in contemporary perspectiveNotable Point
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:02:32Hood-style 9.2-inch heavy cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:17:30A modern British guided-missile cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:31:06Why a Nimitz-sized flight-deck cruiser becomes a carrierQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall3:02:24Why HMS Belfast was not a helicopter cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall3:35:25If USS Long Beach carried ballistic missilesQ&A
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall3:46:23Alaska and the British large-cruiser alternativeQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 5: Some Tremendous Questions & Frustrations!37:18How reconnaissance protected Japan's decisive-battle planQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:38:46If treaty destroyers displaced 3,000 tonsQ&A
- The Nimitz Class: The Tenacious Ten that underpin America on the Global Stage6:10Why a carrier group became America’s strongest diplomatic signalNotable Point
- Bruships 163: I need a Kalax Kalax, a Kalax is what I need! Naval History Questions & Chat2:18:38A Royal Navy built around Malta carriers and Neptune cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat45:26What quad 6-inch turrets would mean for BelfastQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat1:35:46Why specialization depends on the mission, not a fixed ship labelQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:08:39Why a Canadian fleet unit costs more than its shipsQ&A
- Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...9:57Modern frigates and destroyers perform cruiser workNotable Point
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...29:42Who could have used an Alaska-class cruiser?Q&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...56:50A Town-class cruiser armed with 5.25-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...1:11:31Why Taiwan would keep an Alaska afloatQ&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...2:00:01Crown Colony cruisers as wartime TownsQ&A
- Bruships 159: New Office - This may be quick, discord may work & I may not have a Pneumonia attack!14:26Why 10-inch guns sit awkwardly between cruiser and capital-ship rolesQ&A
- 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 11:02:55Designing secondary armament against torpedo boatsNotable Point
- 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 Premier1:34:01Radar and automation reshape the delayed-war fleetsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign10:22Turning construction tonnage into useful ship numbersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign18:42Why the 6,000-ton escort-cruiser brief breaks downChapter
- Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign47:04Why choose a 5.5-inch gun over a 6-inch gun?Q&A
- Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign49:23When destroyer guns erode the case for a cruiserNotable Point
- Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign56:17Could Germany still invade Norway without cruisers?Q&A
- Check Campaign 25: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign32:47Why a large defense budget produced a cruiser-heavy fleetQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!29:52County cruisers against Scharnhorst and GneisenauQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!31:54How small could an aircraft-carrying cruiser be?Q&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!33:35Larger Hawkins cruisers and treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!51:27Australian Pacific force structure in 1914Q&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!56:30Protected cruisers do not create a ready Dominion navyNotable 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!1:10:30Courageous as a 9.2-inch super-cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:59:05Type 83 and the modern cruiser under another nameQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!3:33:20Large overseas cruisers in a fast-battleship raceQ&A
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier50:08Tillman, Charleston Navy Yard, and procurement politicsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 24: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:51:14Asymmetric British and American fleet structuresNotable Point
- War Emergency Carriers of WWII... Lessons for future procurement?10:22Hermes filled the cruiser-carrier middle groundNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:39Submarine-heavy fleet balanceNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign6:44Light-cruiser gunnery and torpedo riskNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign13:27ASW cruisers as a submarine screenNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign40:09Cruiser building and turret-weight cautionNotable Point
- Bruships 157: Books so good they've blown the budget on the #ScandiShip24 tour already!1:13:08A 9.2-inch cruiser line changes the Goeben pursuitQ&A
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:04:52Research and refit prioritiesNotable Point
- Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:19:22Building a fast light cruiser inside a weight budgetChapter
- Bruships Gothenborg style...19:33A cruiser-heavy German navy as a diplomatic compromiseQ&A
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign33:17Light-cruiser smoke as a gunfire distractionQ&A
- 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 Campaign50:25Destroyer deception and cruiser gunfireNotable 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 Campaign1:59:09Modern armor, heavy cruisers, and submarine researchNotable Point
- Check Campaign 21: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:25:46Dividing fire in a cruiser actionNotable Point
- Brushipdock(156) with ShipShape in Narvik12:20Oscarborg and narrow-water riskQ&A
- Kaiser Wilhelm II goes full navy: Kaiserliche Marine wins the funding battle! Patreon Premier 21:23:25Bespoke cruiser design limits German mass productionNotable Point
- Check Campaign 20: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign47:03Battlecruisers as heavy-cruiser substitutesNotable Point
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?2:24:26Building a fleet around a 28-knot battle lineQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?3:31:14A 1940 South African fleetQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?3:59:39U.S. neutrality patrols after the Graf Spee crisisQ&A
- Persistent Percient Patrol: Supermarine Walrus - Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 56:13Shipborne overwatch and repeated patrolNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 142:20Carriers, cruisers, and postwar employmentNotable 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
- Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:40:57Battlecruiser as heavy-cruiser substituteNotable Point
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...2:39:09Why cruisers still made sense after 1950Q&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...4:09:01Two forward turrets would improve Deutschland's layoutQ&A
- Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...5:23:36Turning a Type 45 into a task-force command cruiserQ&A
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)2:25:59The Omaha class as America's rough Hawkins counterpartQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!19:13Why older warships remained usefulQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!34:01Admiral and Hawkins treaty counterfactualQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!42:42HNLMS Java against Admiral Graf SpeeQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!2:16:29Why battlecruisers suited global presenceQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!2:47:11Bismarck at Savo Island rangeQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!3:09:23Continuing Zumwalt and building CG(X)Q&A
- Legacy of Billy Mitchell Hijacking the 1921 tests53:38Project B tested a sequence of submarines, a destroyer, a cruiser, and a battleshipNotable Point
- Naval History Live: Operations Tiger and Splice1:56:00Force K turns Malta into a surface strike baseNotable Point
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered27:17Why a 5.25-inch cruiser mount was not a quick substitutionQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered1:44:20The practical test for IJN cruiser conversionsQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered2:26:13An 8.3-inch Deutschland as a conventional raiding cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered3:41:36Dominion cruiser programs and the London treaty balanceQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered4:03:10Where the US Navy stood in cruiser power during the 1920sQ&A
- Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:47Destroyer and cruiser convoy attackNotable Point
- 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 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 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 Campaign2:11:22Cruiser torpedo reserve and a task-group mistakeNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!7:50Town-class cruisers as imperial trade protectorsNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!16:15From the Town class to the Hawkins and County classesNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!18:01Machinery commonality and the Adelaide caveatNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!24:58Oil firing, an Atlantic bow, and 30-knot machineryChapter
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!29:00Destroyer guns on a cruiser hullChapter
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!42:03Fighting escort for an Arctic convoyChapter
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!44:02What 4.7-inch guns contribute against destroyersNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!1:21:20More cruisers strengthen the North Atlantic patrol lineNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!1:27:51Splitting a fighting escort from the convoy screenNotable Point
- Check Campaign 17: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign8:02Battlecruisers used as heavy cruisersNotable 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 Campaign1:37:18Survivable heavy cruiser refitNotable Point
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote14:04British surplus ships for FinlandQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote17:00Destroyer aggression in cruiser commandQ&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 Vote37:58Why Adelaide was not the model for British Town conversionsQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote55:38An Atlanta-style Dido needs a larger cruiser hullQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote59:51Japanese Aegis cruisers and a new size competitionQ&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 Vote1:41:24Why few navies matched Britain's adaptable cruiser surplusQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote3:16:55Postwar US Navy priorities before the next crisisQ&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 193818:19Four Town-class survivors at PembrokeChapter
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 193829:22Two Town classes with different design ancestryNotable Point
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 193843:53Destroyer-armed Atlantic cruiser refitChapter
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 193859:35Would the replacement guns create a topweight problem?Q&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:01:01Why reject a twin eight-inch turret?Q&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:02:32Provision for radar and hydrophonesQ&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:05:33Henderson's large-destroyer doctrineNotable Point
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:08:38Why retain a mixed gun battery?Q&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:17:39Crewing a cruiser-destroyer hybridQ&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:25:11Scharnhorst and Gneisenau face a denser patrolNotable Point
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:27:56How two more supporting cruisers shorten patrol responseNotable Point
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19381:57:30Designing a purpose-built cruiser-destroyer successorChapter
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19382:22:18Would foreign navies copy the rebuilt Towns?Q&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19383:19:494.7-inch cruisers at GuadalcanalQ&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19383:46:16Resolving Town-class shaft-count discrepanciesQ&A
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19383:51:49Could a compact six-inch cruiser suit Spain?Q&A
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:12Turning a battlecruiser hull into a heavy cruiserNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign25:31When larger ship types take over smaller ships' jobsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:04:25How destroyer guns can force cruiser growthNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:28:04An anti-submarine cruiser with a destroyer's roleNotable Point
- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:49:36Armed merchant ships and the economics of convoy raidingChapter
- 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 Campaign2:26:02Ship count, tonnage, and crews tell different fleet storiesNotable Point
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off20:07Argentina's Leander-pattern triple turretQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off28:23What the Royal Navy meant by 70 cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:00:03Fleet carriers and cruiser carriersQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:12:12Light-cruiser limits beside a 15,000-ton HawkinsQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:16:27The dubious appeal of a 10-inch treaty cruiser gunQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:36:00Lexington's eight-inch gun problemQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:40:18Italian cruiser survival at Cape MatapanQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:40:55Dominion cruisers and treaty bargainingQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off1:58:45The fleet interwar India could supportQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off2:26:45An eight-gun C-class and larger cruiser developmentQ&A
- Striking First: The Development of US Carrier Naval Aviation Doctrine by War Gaming & Fleet Problems1:09:57Carrier mobility demands new cruisers and destroyersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:08:47Building a screened battle line for long-range fireChapter
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:33:11Smoke, weaving, and torpedoes in cruiser tacticsChapter
- 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 Campaign2:38:39An Alaska-inspired cruiser meets the game's hull limitsChapter
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:46:53Reducing gun calibre to balance a cruiserNotable Point
- Check Campaign 15: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:52:56A stable cruiser can still exceed its displacement limitNotable Point
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:38Why HMS Enterprise needed cruiser size to serve as a testbedQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:51Triple-turret County cruiser tradeoffsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends28:33Nuclear strike cruisers in the 600-ship NavyQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:25:37Des Moines-class cruisers at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends1:32:08How an Australian Encounter would set cruiser limitsQ&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 Ends3:42:38Cruiser types without the naval treatiesQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:45:09Why convert Hawkins to six-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends3:52:24County-class cruisers and a qualitative Anglo-American raceQ&A
- The Red Fleet Project Teaser: Discussing Graf Zepplinski with Fleet of Oceans1:25:53Soviet cruisers fuse Italian lines with northern requirementsNotable Point
- What the post WWI Navys really wanted from Aircraft Carriers: Hermes, Hōshō & Langley!1:20:06A larger Hawkins design reshapes the carrier treaty counterfactualChapter
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign36:52Grouping fast cruisers for a torpedo attackNotable Point
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign51:57Convoy screening and cruiser positioningNotable Point
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:05:44Calabria as a compact protected cruiserNotable Point
- Check Campaign 14: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:07:25Torpedo range, sensors, and evasionNotable Point
- 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 Campaign2:03:17Hawkins and cruiser treaty categoriesQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins38:55What supporting cruisers could add at Denmark StraitQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins1:12:35French naval deployment in the Norway campaignQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins1:20:33Why eight-inch guns need not pierce Bismarck's beltQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins1:30:31How range determines a useful torpedo broadsideQ&A
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:33:29An alternative Battle of CoronelNotable Point
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...3:18:45Would cruisers grow beyond 12-inch guns?Q&A
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign19:43A convoy attack succeeds by reaching the merchant shipsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign29:36Why sea control consumes cruisersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign35:13The Royal Navy paired cruiser numbers with Tribal flotillasNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:51:21Replacement time shapes attrition prioritiesNotable Point
- Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:30:51Continuous construction keeps cruiser strength recoverableNotable Point
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed58:56Naval construction as Depression-era policyQ&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 Packed3:38:05Why the G3 programme did not preclude cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed4:11:09Why HMS Manchester's scuttling remained controversialQ&A
- Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign9:03Why a cruiser inside a convoy is so destructiveNotable Point
- Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign24:15A submarine-heavy fleet for global sea controlNotable Point
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built55:05Why an Irish Channel squadron would not need cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built1:48:41Why Australasian cruisers would be built in BritainQ&A
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built1:54:53Why treaty pressure produced the Crown Colony cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built2:07:21Why gun count alone cannot determine warship sizeQ&A
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built4:39:28Why cruiser gun caliber follows naval doctrineQ&A
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign15:15How treaty escalation clauses opened the way to larger cruisersNotable Point
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:54:13Matching a fast anti-submarine cruiser to its battle fleetChapter
- Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:58:59Balancing machinery, survivability, and torpedoes in an ASW cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?33:33Why cruisers appear so often in science fictionQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?35:32Why two more torpedoes per broadside may not be worth the weightQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?48:36What continuous cruiser construction failed to carry forwardQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?49:03Why command cruisers were usually ordinary cruisers with flag facilitiesQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?1:12:42When a cruiser becomes an aircraft carrierQ&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?1:25:54Why more cruiser guns can mean less firepowerQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?1:42:32Treaty limits shaped the Crown Colony cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?3:39:14Germany's dreadnought program starved its overseas cruiser forceQ&A
- Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?4:32:14Why Brooklyn carried more six-inch guns than the Town classQ&A
- Carriers of the Kaiserlichemarine: the WWI potential of German Naval Aviation28:20Stuttgart and Roon pursue reconnaissance at fleet speedChapter
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions53:03When bigger warships stop being betterQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions1:02:36How a 14,000-ton cruiser limit changes interwar fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions2:39:05How Hawkins-class cruisers could reverse CoronelQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions2:47:07Why Hawkins was not the successor to the armored cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions3:55:33What continuous cruiser building preserves and constrainsQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions4:07:34How battleship prestige starved the early US balanced fleetQ&A
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!30:01Cruisers as the empire's presence fleetNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!51:34Larger cruiser allowances still leave Britain shortNotable Point
- 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!1:38:32Minor powers and dominion fleet contributionsNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 655:31Cruisers and overseas bases make global battle-fleet deployment possibleChapter
- Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?18:51What John Fisher might make of a Star DestroyerQ&A
- Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?2:54:52Where British cruisers would reinforce the US Pacific warQ&A
- Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?2:58:54Why wartime aircrews often attacked the target they could reachNotable Point
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered10:37Soviet missile cruisers served distinct fleet rolesQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered23:14Ukraine's Slava could serve as a flagship only if made operationalQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered23:48German commerce needs favored cruisers over a British-style battle fleetQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered29:33County-class cruiser design depends on treaty limitsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered30:50Finishing Ukraine's Slava-class cruiser would be ruinously expensiveQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered39:16Why early cruisers carried guns wherever they couldQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered40:24Removing Hipper's rear turrets does not yield free speedQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered48:30A turretless Hipper could be fast but dangerously fragileQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:09:56A 5.9-inch Hipper would not become a viable light cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:10:53The Royal Navy could have developed the 5.5-inch gun furtherQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered1:18:25The County class works better in Royal Navy termsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered2:04:38British yards could build a much larger Hawkins cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered2:06:40Enlarging Deutschland leads toward ScharnhorstQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered2:13:28Visby could inform LCS but not meet the requirement unchangedQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered2:55:23Balancing armor on a 9.2-inch treaty cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:41:50Early mothballing could preserve Ticonderoga cruiser lifeQ&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 Answered3:47:49Modern destroyers and frigates inherited cruiser missionsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered4:07:35A higher cruiser limit produces a 22,000-25,000-ton Des MoinesQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered4:12:24Missile conversion depends on a cruiser's remaining lifeQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered4:24:53Early missile-cruiser conversions taught space and balanceQ&A
- Battle of Blackett Strait: Victory goes to those who are prepared for Battle50:18Cleveland firepower expands bombardment choicesNotable Point
- 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 London3:02:42What could Australia receive from the enlarged Royal Navy?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London3:19:34Why dimensions alone cannot determine cruiser displacementQ&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
- Battle of Blackett Strait59:47Second Fleet organizes Japan's Solomons strike powerChapter
- Battle of Blackett Strait1:49:03Clevelands and Fletchers form a fast raiding packageChapter
- Battle of Blackett Strait1:59:47Japanese aircraft were the main threat to fast bombardment raidsNotable Point
- Battle of Blackett Strait2:50:20Radar, cruiser salvos, and Waller's torpedoes decide the night actionChapter
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books4:04:53Future cruiser guns and an unresolved railgun calibreQ&A
- HMS Revenge(1915): the Reliable Pikeman of the Royal Navys Battle Line!43:21Britain's balanced fleet and industrial depthNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction1:00:15What kind of ship is the Orville?Q&A
- Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction1:19:59The Imperial fleet is too heavy in capital shipsNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction2:20:39Ark Royal and the danger of solo carrier missionsChapter
- Navys in the Embassy Bar after the Washington Treaty(1922)6:41Paper parity becomes Congress's maximumNotable Point
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered3:28:43What eight extra treaty cruisers give the Royal NavyQ&A
- Imperial Russia Survives WWI: A Patreon Requested Alternate History13:15American entry begins correcting a top-heavy fleetNotable Point
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)2:39:16Would France and Italy accept larger treaty cruisers?Q&A
- 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
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!25:53Sverdlov construction could have triggered a postwar cruiser raceQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!1:39:45Overage Hawkins-class cruisers could become anti-aircraft shipsQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!1:48:41A non-treaty cruiser fleet would separate into clear size bandsQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:17:51Trade and fleet labels do not map cleanly onto cruiser gun sizeQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:43:30Why a super-battleship still benefits from 6-inch secondariesQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:47:58Larger treaty ships make Scharnhorst's North Cape position worseQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!3:03:58Why removing torpedoes from US cruisers was defensibleQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!4:26:29Britain already had 9.2-inch cruiser ideas after World War IQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!4:29:19Dominion shipbuilding would multiply Allied escort capacityQ&A
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty22:13Charleston cruisers turn naval spending into patronageChapter
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty42:48Why merely adequate cruisers serve Tillman's planNotable Point
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty1:17:36A 12,000-ton cruiser ceiling sustains competitionChapter
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI2:06:02Cruiser and carrier limits in a qualitative treatyChapter
- Europa & Giuseppe Miraglia: The Regia Marina's Love for Seaplane Carriers29:09Miraglia supports wars, reconnaissance, and cruiser aircraftChapter
- 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
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered1:28:58Quadruple 6-inch turrets in later British cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered2:35:07Weight and budget limits on automatic six-inch turretsQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered3:12:22Why the Royal Navy built the Hawkins classQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered4:18:58Why one Anglo-American warship standard is difficultQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered4:25:41How wartime officers would view 10,000-ton destroyersQ&A
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...16:03A battleship ceiling clears the way for cruisersChapter
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...19:17Charleston Navy Yard anchors Tillman's strategyChapter
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...23:35British cruiser development draws on several wartime forcesNotable Point
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...51:58A 16,000-ton cruiser needs a Charleston yard planQ&A
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...1:22:59The Hawkins class exposes America's cruiser gapChapter
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...2:01:11Cruisers serve trade, scouting, and steady employmentQ&A
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...2:21:31Continuous shipbuilding could soften the DepressionNotable Point
- Naval Aviation in 1914: It's Standing Before War Began12:30Cruiser shell use created a quality-control advantageNotable Point
- Check Campaign 5: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign48:56Which warship would be the best command?Q&A
- Check Campaign 5: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:25:02French strength rests on cruisers and economic growthNotable Point
- Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:29:18Cruiser refits expose speed and armament tradeoffsChapter
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:19:19Range and secondary batteries shape the terms of an actionNotable Point
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered3:23:00The cruiser race hidden inside the Washington treatyQ&A
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered3:38:43What the Hawkins threat revealed about US cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s34:28The treaty-era aviation cruiserChapter
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s52:51Treaty law decides whether helicopter carriers countNotable Point
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s1:03:39Rescue, mine warfare, and identification broaden helicopter utilityNotable Point
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s1:53:03Cruiser helicopters combine display with rapid boardingNotable 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 1930s2:35:59How many people support three cruiser helicopters?Q&A
- Check Campaign 2: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:49:18Arming a cruiser to support the battle lineChapter
- Check Campaign 2: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:10:01Cruiser numbers cover minor territorial missionsNotable Point
- Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books31:33Why US cruisers held course while British ships zigzaggedQ&A
- Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books1:17:01How early turbine cruisers accelerate the machinery chainQ&A
- Old Crocks at War: The Value of Reserve Ships to Navys in WWI52:45Germany's Jutland order of battle exposed a force-structure gapChapter
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!35:04County-class cruisers at Denmark StraitQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:18:58What 9.2-inch guns change in a cruiserQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:20:38The practical advantages of the 8-inch cruiser gunQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:26:54American expectations for total cruiser-tonnage limitsQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:47:43Why Britain canceled later Monmouth and Topaze cruisersQ&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(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:35:01Britain's prewar cruiser shortageQ&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!3:21:27Destroyers and cruisers suit the Mark 146 AA mountQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:34:12A 9.2-inch treaty limit would pull rival cruisers toward the British calibreQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:36:08The 9.2-inch gun combined cruiser rate of fire with heavier penetrationQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:48:31Cold War cruisers favored 5-inch dual-purpose guns over automatic 8-inch weaponsQ&A
- Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 19281:24:55Faster Belfast and Edinburgh under treaty limitsChapter
- Patreon 90: How were warship autoloader turrets prototyped? A development History1:42:40The Des Moines class and its automatic eight-inch gunsChapter
- Patreon 90: How were warship autoloader turrets prototyped? A development History2:05:36Autoloaders would not erase Denmark Strait command limitsQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:15:47A 1930 treaty walkout puts carriers and fast capital ships firstQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...2:02:33The first oil-fired cruiser depends on launch and commissioning datesQ&A
- USS Texas: Always Bigger in Spirit - KSS3 S2 Comment Response5:36Would a modern nuclear-powered battleship be practical?Q&A
- Tillman Class: Dreams of Super Battleships - KSS2 S8 Comment Response31:57Why carriers should rely on cruiser escortsQ&A
- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate: Part 1 of 237:41Commerce raiders formed Britain's first Far East phaseChapter
- Stalingrad Class: Stalin's Ship Dreams - KSS2 S7 Comment Response22:16A NATO command cruiser as the peacetime answerNotable Point
- Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 330:44Exercise bias hid the scale of wartime amphibious logisticsNotable Point
- The Missed Generation - The G3 & N3 classes: KSS2 S2 Comment Response31:39Washington and London cruiser limits differedQ&A
- Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response19:49Why six-inch guns seemed rational to German designersQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...1:45:17How autoloaders could reshape treaty cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...1:46:26HMS Renown as a cruiser hunterQ&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...3:09:48Zigzagging against long-range torpedoes at TsushimaNotable Point
- New Ironsides: KSS1 S8 Comment Response15:55USS Galena after her armor failedQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy3:00:27Could gun cruisers or battlecruisers return?Q&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy3:14:18Battlecruiser roles dispersed during the Second World WarChapter
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy3:28:50How would battlecruisers organize for commerce protection?Q&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy3:32:29Destroyer command trained wartime admiralsNotable Point
- Bruships 130: Battleships9:18Why Royal Navy cruisers retained torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:10:42Cruiser categories without treaty tonnage ceilingsQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:58:59How graduated naval presence deters conflictChapter
- Bruships 130: Battleships2:05:29A cruiser response to a 1920s hostage crisisQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships2:16:38What 137 cruisers would mean for British sea powerQ&A
- HMS Dreadnought: Key Ship Series 1 Ship 1 Comment Response10:38The 1910 Town class as an overlooked imperial cruiserNotable Point
- Patreon 89: Everything a Scharnhorst - Germany standardises on one hull for Capital ships & Carriers19:41Why the common hull stops at capital shipsNotable Point
- Patreon 89: Everything a Scharnhorst - Germany standardises on one hull for Capital ships & Carriers3:23:40Would Germany build enough escorts for its carriers?Q&A
- Check Campaign: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:04:36Cruiser trials expose a research-gated stability problemChapter
- Bruships 129: Travels, Rememberance & Questions from Chat58:53British yard capacity for an imperial cruiser programQ&A
- Bruships 129: Travels, Rememberance & Questions from Chat1:05:53Sydney strategy and Cockatoo Island cruiser buildingQ&A
- Bruships 129: Travels, Rememberance & Questions from Chat1:07:13More Edinburgh-class distant-station flagshipsQ&A
- Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?2:37:11Could the expanded Australian industry build warships?Q&A
- Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?2:45:43Would 9.2-inch guns turn the Courageous class into useful cruisers?Q&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare15:14A Cold War refit for the Neptune-class cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare23:24A four-twin-turret rule reshapes the Royal NavyQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare1:27:15Why nuclear-powered escorts may returnQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 115:38Using a fast screen to run down an isolated battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases48:45Why cruiser production runs should overlapQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases56:10County-class protection was concentrated and later strengthenedNotable Point
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:06:06Without treaty categories, heavy cruisers might remain armoured cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:16:16Planned, announced, ordered, and built are different fleet countsQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:18:15A ninety-cruiser Royal Navy changes London Treaty bargainingQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:21:44A 9.2-inch Hawkins class raises the treaty cruiser ceilingQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:31:00Global stations consume a ninety-cruiser fleet quicklyQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:36:14The Orlando class steadied a troubled British cruiser programmeNotable Point
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty28:50Heavier cruisers reshape German commerce raidingNotable Point
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty49:04Why continuous building makes later warships cheaperNotable Point
- Battle Cruisers and Battleships are Separate Categories in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty1:13:01Could a stronger Washington settlement improve London?Notable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty47:35Cruisers and small carriers outside the main limitsNotable 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 Treaty53:43The Royal Navy's likely post-E-class cruiserQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:06:09Why 12,000 tons does not yet make a heavy cruiserQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:43:55A larger Pensacola remains a scout before a cruiser fighterQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:44:12How new capital ships reshape Japanese cruisers and destroyersQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:48:08Why the cruiser ceiling stops at 9.2-inch gunsQ&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 Treaty2:36:42A London treaty built around replacement, not a holidayNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty3:38:20Would Britain's larger cruisers copy Renown, Hood, or Nelson?Q&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty3:42:27Would larger cruisers change the fast-firing 6-inch gun's timing?Q&A
- Scylla & Charybdis: 4.5in gun Didos - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 11:24Why these Didos resemble destroyersChapter
- Scylla & Charybdis: 4.5in gun Didos - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 112:16Why fixed 4.5-inch ammunition suited cruisers betterNotable Point
- Scylla & Charybdis: 4.5in gun Didos - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 118:10The Dido's contested place between cruiser and destroyerChapter
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:46:48A future US cruiser needs more than eighty VLS cellsQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:47:02Alaska and the fourth-rate problemQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 91:42:17How to make a blockade workQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 92:40:01Why scrapping young cruisers wastes fleet valueNotable Point
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series40:20The trade-off behind a 24.5-inch fleet torpedoQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series46:34British oxygen-enriched 21-inch torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series49:34When interwar Royal Navy cruisers would retireQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:48:28A Neptune-class cruiser as a helicopter command shipQ&A
- Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty3:03:08How would a decisive Jutland change cruisers?Q&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series17:04Identifying a cruiser from a wartime illustrationNotable Point
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series29:47An 18,000-ton treaty cruiser conceptQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:07:22Could Courageous-class hulls have carried 9.2-inch guns?Q&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:08:17What British cruisers China might have been offeredQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:39:40Why a few more Chinese cruisers would not reverse the 1894 warQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:56:19Why older cruisers were candidates for aircraft conversionQ&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 196051:45Effective range could matter more than maximum rangeNotable Point
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics2:02:45Building a 1950s fleet for an unknown missile futureQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics2:29:46Why ocean liners could outrun their cruiser escortsQ&A
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian2:34How destroyers grew into cruiser and aviation rolesNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 746:31Why a distant-station cruiser needs torpedoesNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 71:14:27A capital ship designed to escort itselfNotable Point
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:21:16The design choice German destroyers could not avoidQ&A
- Naval History Questions Live... with Irn Bru... which is a scottish soft drink... not fizzy whisky!36:09Comparing naval captains requires a mission and a periodQ&A
- The Landship Story37:01Royal Marines tanks as an organic landing-force capabilityNotable Point
- Being the Benchmark Navy: It has Costs as well as Benefits5:22Presence ships and the appearance of powerNotable Point
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built57:48A Royal Navy return to 9.2-inch cruisersQ&A
- Ersatz Monarch Class: Pebbles casting Ripples can lead to Tsunamis - Key Ship Series 4, Episode 105:41Why capital ships need a balanced fleetNotable Point
- Problems with Building Bigger Guns - A Short Discussion18:28The 10-inch gun illustrates the danger of paper compromisesNotable Point
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:08:25A balanced interwar fleet Canada could affordQ&A
- HMS Incomparable: When Jackie Fisher Dreamed to Big - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 818:40Why six-inch cruisers could overwhelm eight-inch rivalsNotable Point
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough4:10Fourth rates and the cruiser-leader roleNotable Point
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough7:58Peacetime layout and the two-tier cruiser caseNotable Point
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties19:27An Empire cruiser baseline before the London TreatyNotable Point
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties39:01Cruiser construction as presence and treaty leverageNotable Point
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties52:19New Zealand cruisers and the Geddes Axe opportunityNotable Point
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties57:18US cruisers for presence and institutional growthChapter
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties1:23:47Why sloops were a mistake but cruisers an opportunityNotable Point
- H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 449:19The Royal Navy's three-theatre nightmareNotable Point
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?35:41Would British cruiser designs have better served the Dutch Navy?Q&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?52:05Would cheaper cruisers have persuaded Canada to build more?Q&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?1:14:27Why patrol aircraft could not replace cruisers in the 1920sQ&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?1:38:28Why France underbuilt cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?1:53:31Did Dominion ships count against British treaty limits?Q&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?2:02:06Why not an Indian cruiser with triple six-inch turrets?Q&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?2:29:22Would more American cruisers have exposed torpedo defects?Q&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?2:33:51How cruiser numbers could deter commerce raidersNotable Point
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?2:59:42Could more prewar cruisers help wartime carrier construction?Q&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 313:23Speed and concentration against isolated cruisersNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 348:39Renown's reconnaissance design closes the escape routeNotable Point
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer19:42Town and County cruisers against German surface raidersQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer33:30Fleet replacement is a rolling processQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer1:10:33Why Britain would build heavy cruisers before the 1930 treatyQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer2:02:46Why a shorter, heavier cruiser is not automatically fasterQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer2:30:30How to reason from an extra cruiser to a changed battleNotable Point
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer2:54:00Where rate of fire overtook accuracy before JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer3:13:28Why no single ship is the most efficient fleetQ&A
- What the Governments at the 1922 Washington Treaty wanted...23:05British disarmament ideals and imperial cruiser needsChapter
- Sovetsky Soyuz (Советский Союз) Class: Stalin's Battleship Dreams - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 357:12A hypothetical Soviet task-group fleet and its Pacific weaknessNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?1:37:42Australia and New Zealand defend themselves in depthChapter
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?1:38:28The unrealised dominion cruiser bargainNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?1:43:41How a cruiser race could occupy Japanese shipyardsNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?1:52:31South Africa prioritises internal security and infrastructureNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:03:04Sastri links naval capacity to Indian nation-buildingNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:10:32How forty-eight Counties reshape a war with GermanyQ&A
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:47:42Cruiser numbers beneath capital-ship parityNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 225:38Six-inch guns give battlecruisers an answer to screensNotable Point
- Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers & Battlecruisers of pre-WWI design stock5:31From ironclad frigates to separate battleships and cruisersNotable Point
- Montana Class, The Bulwarks for the New Battle Line: Key Ship Series 4, Part 239:26The fleet Britain needed for two theatresNotable 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
- Testing out Lion Class & Potential Lion Class Successors on UAD1:53:21Warship silhouettes could complicate identificationQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...1:32Cruisers as a torpedo-boat screenNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...2:28:02Refitting cruisers for mines and anti-submarine workNotable Point
- Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy2:39:15An 18-inch treaty baseline would reshape cruiser limitsQ&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?25:20What could the Allies do with a captured Deutschland?Q&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?1:24:29Cruiser development without interwar size limitsQ&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?2:32:43The minimum surface force to complement a German U-boat fleetQ&A
- Modern Gun Tech: What would WWII style battleship & cruiser guns look like with modern technology?57:18Cruiser labels versus the independent cruising roleNotable Point
- The Imperium of Man: at SOME POINT I will figure this game out...54:00Fleet composition and the value of a cruiser reserveNotable Point
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:06:01A thirty-six-ship Crown Colony program in peacetimeQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:16:33Global commitments produce broader Royal Navy designsQ&A
- Lexington & Saratoga Carrier Conception: Key Ship Series 3, Ships 10 &1120:04Reconnaissance and escorts were the real defenceNotable Point
- Belknap Class & Truxton: Comment Response10:12Presence ships create an escalation ladderChapter
- Some Books Aquired So Far during #NavHistAus23! Perth Take 2!1:03:09Why Japan made limited use of commerce raidingQ&A
- Building the Fleets for the Battle of Midway42:45Cruiser integration revealed different command culturesNotable Point
- Building the Fleets for the Battle of Midway59:26World War I losses shaped later ASW practiceNotable 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?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?29:34Cruiser labels, destroyer leaders, and independent presenceNotable Point
- Slava Class: Comment Response17:28A cruiser analogy for Kara and SlavaQ&A
- The Fleet of the Imperium of Man: A Naval Historian's take on Warhammer 40k Human Fleet1:46:37Cruisers as the Imperial fleet's backboneChapter
- Bruships 113: Jutland34:17Britain's leverage over London Treaty cruiser rulesQ&A
- Building a NelRod County Class...1:21:50Cruiser missions from ASW to diplomatic workNotable Point
- Julian Corbett: Speaking Truth to Power1:00:16Availability favors adaptable warshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History3:12:20Where to find the most interesting unbuilt cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History3:16:18What a surviving nuclear surface fleet changesQ&A
- G3 & N3 Classes: The Lost Dreadnought Generation, Key Ship Series 2, Ships 2 & 323:09A secondary battery powerful enough for cruisers and commerceNotable Point
- HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...42:59What a 10-inch treaty cruiser would changeQ&A
- Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)3:32:18Why not refit cruisers with the Mark 71 eight-inch gun during the war?Q&A
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...26:08Destroyers spotting for heavier gunsQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)27:07Standardised armament and cruiser numbersNotable Point
- 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 + Bonus3:31:49Why modern escorts perform cruiser missionsQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:32:30Why Poland would need a foreign-built cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:37:32Why a globally deployed Type 83 grows toward cruiser sizeQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:38:44How foreign cruiser labels can reshape procurementQ&A
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Justifying a Navy to a Continent42:42Why early U.S. naval growth favoured battleshipsChapter
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Justifying a Navy to a Continent47:20The Spanish-American War made the case for cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat2:34:17Why cruisers served as division flagshipsQ&A
- A Totally Diesel Kreigsmarine: What Could it Do?10:36The Kriegsmarine's mixed diesel and steam baselineChapter
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck1:36:59How larger capital ships could raise the cruiser calibre ceilingQ&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 & Sword2:54:26Type 82, Ticonderoga, and the politics of cruiser labelsQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword2:58:36Modern escorts as functional cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 75: The Attack on Copenhagen in 1801 and following operations in the Danish waters2:48:41Fast liners and the cost of escortQ&A
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'1:42:25The industrial challenge behind a German destroyer-cruiser programmeQ&A
- Bruships 106: Song Dynasty & Three New Books from Pen & Sword26:21A large cruiser is more plausible than an immediate battleship revivalQ&A
- Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?43:44Goeben's pursuit turns on coal, speed, and force weightNotable Point
- 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
- Patreon 74: What if History - Greenboy shells had been developed and deployed in time for Jutland.1:16:15The shell crisis extended below the capital-ship gunsNotable Point
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources1:06:05The 1897 Naval Annual's criticism of the Arrogant cruisersNotable Point
- Marine Diesels: A Short Introduction to their History44:14Why diesel lagged in high-speed warshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 103: Belfast Parts yet to arrive... so let's consider the Run up to War...46:29Eighteen-inch battleships and twelve-inch cruisersQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response29:13What 6-inch shells do at extreme close rangeQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response57:54Why warships used unequal turret layoutsQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak28:03Getting a 9.2-inch Royal Navy cruiser into wartime serviceQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak33:18Type 93 torpedoes as a damage-control hazardQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak35:08How 10-inch guns would reshape treaty cruisersQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?40:58The SS Vincent Paul flashpoint at TsingtaoChapter
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?47:01Birmingham's torpedoes complicate a three-cruiser interceptionNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:06:47Trade intelligence makes distant blockade practicalChapter
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?47:22Birmingham and Vincent Paul turn Tsingtao dangerousChapter
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:04:04Why zigzagging blunts the Long Lance's rangeNotable Point
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?2:50:40Canada's role in the Pacific warQ&A
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build8:58Treaty cruiser gun limits and British 9.2-inch hopesQ&A
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build30:51Translating a cruiser hull into brick geometryNotable Point
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build2:41:28How 'moderately armed and armored' changes with timeQ&A
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build2:45:10Battlecruisers inside the cruiser spectrumQ&A
- USS Wichita: Comment Response3:58Cruiser sonar and ASW role debateChapter
- USS Wichita: Comment Response24:59Wichita as a heavy-cruiser transitionQ&A
- USS Wichita: Comment Response25:27Wichita hull anti-air and missile ideasNotable Point
- USS Wichita: Comment Response34:21A Dutch armored-cruiser design with 9.4-inch gunsNotable Point
- USS Wichita: Comment Response35:06Wichita's 5-inch battery and a 15,000-ton counterfactualNotable Point
- USS Wichita: Comment Response41:28Treaty heavy-cruiser size gapQ&A
- USS Wichita: Comment Response47:26Exeter work-up and crew readinessNotable Point
- USS Wichita: Comment Response53:16Wichita service record and Baltimore successorNotable Point
- Christmas Comment Response: HMCS Sackville, Descartes & some 60s shorts21:55Tribals, Crown Colonies, and 4.7-inch commonalityQ&A
- Christmas Comment Response: HMCS Sackville, Descartes & some 60s shorts1:01:07Crown Colony 4.7-inch weight tradeoffNotable Point
- Christmas Comment Response: HMCS Sackville, Descartes & some 60s shorts1:08:43Wichita's hybrid lineage and a 5-inch anti-aircraft cruiserNotable Point
- Christmas Comment Response: HMCS Sackville, Descartes & some 60s shorts1:10:20How rapid 6-inch fire could blind a heavier cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History1:17:50How additional cruisers could change Force Z's air battleNotable Point
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History1:31:51Dominion cruiser orders and British shipyardsNotable Point
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History2:23:09Dominion cruisers and treaty allowancesQ&A
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History2:34:26Why treaty limits mattered more than money to Royal Navy cruiser numbersQ&A
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History2:37:18How the Washington and London treaties constrained cruisers differentlyQ&A
- 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?1:40:54Did French yards retain carrier-building skills?Q&A
- Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?2:16:13A carrier also demanded cruisers and destroyersNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class5:03Comus sailing speed depended on hull and screw dragNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class5:29Dutch shipbuilding and German design politicsQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class15:53Escort carriers could hunt missile-armed raidersNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class16:42Surface-raider counters depend on basesQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class21:41Kynda's smaller hull did not guarantee lower costQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class24:24Jervis Bay shows gun fit against merchant targetsQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class38:53Comus gun ranges shrink from theory to combatQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class42:18Kynda and Kresta reloads sat inside the superstructureQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class49:14Soviet missile ships evolved with targeting systemsNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class52:02Super-cruisers could reshape treaty bargainingQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class57:18Kresta's hangar balanced stability against shipyard limitsQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class59:49Kresta helicopter handling used a moving hangar floorQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Comus Class, Kynda Class & Kresta Class1:00:40Kynda served as testbed and fleet schoolhouseNotable Point
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions2:31:42Scharnhorst's construction supported a battleship classificationNotable Point
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions3:33:45Cruiser evolution shaped interwar policy claimsChapter
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions3:45:00Dido-class firepower left little modernization marginQ&A
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?39:25The Channel Fleet's pre-dreadnought screenNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine0:44German heavy cruisers tied down larger forcesQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine3:46Konigsberg and Leipzig expose design governanceQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine18:34Raider support plans still needed practical logisticsQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine23:49German redundancy inflated ships without equal combat valueQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine25:35Modernized Invincibles could have hunted Hipper-class cruisersNotable Point
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine28:07A France-only war did not rescue German cruiser policyQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine34:30Soviet 180 mm cruiser guns offered a useful middle courseQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine47:32German nine-gun cruisers could accelerate British upgradesQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine52:00German ships did not fit Dutch strategic requirementsQ&A
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine52:46Prestige pushed cruisers toward capital-ship appearanceNotable Point
- 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
- Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine1:00:22Deutschland class belongs in the cruiser roleQ&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 Rain44:25Current naval history requires a different evidence styleQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain2:27:10Destroyer growth made the separate leader category disappearQ&A
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain3:13:57Heavy naval guns regain value when missile magazines emptyQ&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect55:08Von Spee's seaborne escape problemChapter
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect1:09:59Coal, speed, and repair limited von SpeeNotable Point
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:49:49The tactical trap at CoronelChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:58Gun cruisers as a course through naval historyChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers9:35Armoured corvettes and Russia's cruiser problemChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers10:09Cruising role and Jeune Ecole offset strategyNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers12:14Sail in the transition to steam cruisersNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers14:01Which ship was the first true steam cruiser?Notable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers15:10Protected cruisers and the U.S. Navy's distant warNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers15:24Testing a cruiser definition against real shipsNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers17:32HMS Warrior and the cruiser-capital-ship boundaryChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers19:27Battlecruiser labels and the SMS Blücher intelligence failureNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers21:07Comparing major- and minor-power cruiser programmesNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers22:10Town-class cruisers restore Royal Navy numbersNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers22:50Cruiser procurement as naval strategyNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers25:15Condottieri cruisers and the cost of light protectionNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers25:41The Royal Navy's treaty cruiser calibre choiceChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers27:17Algérie as a treaty heavy-cruiser benchmarkNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers30:11Cold War cruiser politics and the 1974 cruiser gapNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers32:31A 15,500-ton heavy cruiser against German raidersNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers33:26Do all modern warships perform the cruiser role?Notable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers33:56U.S. cruiser production through iterative refinementNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers34:42Chilean-Peruvian rivalry in late gun-cruiser purchasesNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect2:02U.S. cruisers as the scout forceChapter
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect6:56Lexington carriers and the scout-force tradeoffNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect8:38Pensacola as a purpose-built scout cruiserNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect10:15Pacific scouting and war-plan assumptionsNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect14:04London Treaty pressure and the Portland shiftChapter
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect17:24Aggressive doctrine and mutual assumptionsNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect20:22Heavy-cruiser labels versus design purposeNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect22:55Brooklyn and six-inch volume of fireNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect28:08Wichita as the fighting-cruiser templateChapter
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect30:42Atlanta, Dido, and layered air defenceChapter
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect34:25Cleveland as a general-purpose wartime cruiserNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect37:03Baltimore and the fighting-cruiser culminationChapter
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect39:05Torpedo intelligence and doctrinal surpriseNotable Point
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect41:27Specialized American and general-purpose British cruisersChapter
- US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect43:25Honolulu, command judgment, and moral courageNotable Point
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...22:17VLS refits do not rule out more gunsQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...31:08Eight-inch guns outlived their usefulness on carriers firstQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...58:53Sverdlov-class cruisers demanded a heavier counterQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:05:18Royal Navy priorities with a bigger prewar budgetQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:15:12A large interwar cruiser hull could remain a useful testbedQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:24:59Crew economics shape whether a large cruiser is affordableQ&A
- Ticonderoga(1981) Class: Aegis Covers it All0:00How a DDG became an Aegis cruiserChapter
- Ticonderoga(1981) Class: Aegis Covers it All7:31Cruiser-gap politics behind the nameNotable Point
- Ticonderoga(1981) Class: Aegis Covers it All28:18A cruiser-role package in the minimum hullNotable Point
- Ticonderoga(1981) Class: Aegis Covers it All36:24From cruiser labels back to destroyers doing the cruiser jobChapter
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed0:01Why recent nuclear-cruiser history requires cautionChapter
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed12:45Nine cruisers in five classes followed the nuclear carriersChapter
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed22:52Reclassification politics turned destroyer leaders into cruisersChapter
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed29:27Kirov exposed the politics behind cruiser comparisonsNotable Point
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed48:01Virginia commanded a Mediterranean Tomahawk groupChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers10:10Gun cruisers as a year-end course reviewChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers18:46Modern frigates and destroyers in cruiser rolesQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers21:01Why Tribal-class ships remained destroyersQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers23:27Warrior, armored corvettes, and presence cruisersChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers24:58Why ships make diplomatic presence comparatively easyQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers32:15Iowa-class battleships reactivated for cruiser workQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers36:06Atlanta and Dido air-defense cruiser comparisonQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers38:38Denmark and Singapore scale cruiser-like presenceNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers45:17The nuclear-powered strike cruiser conceptQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers55:40Unprotected cruisers and the survivability problemQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers1:09:25Why too little armor was still better than noneQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers1:25:35Why late-war cruisers were not designed for missilesQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers1:27:15What the Washington treaty actually limitedQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers1:42:35Deutschland-class raiders as a planning problemNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers1:45:06Why early steam cruisers still carried sailsQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers1:47:24Warrior changes type without changing shapeNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:07:01Super-cruisers and fast capital-fleet tradeoffsQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:09:48Gun cruiser cost-effectiveness depends on missionQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:14:21Why the Royal Navy built cruisers in such numbersNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:23:15Cruisers duel railway guns in NorwayQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:43:55Why Italian cruiser guns sat close togetherQ&A
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:55:09Never-built gun cruisers in the missile and helicopter ageNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...0:00Belknap starts with guns, missiles, and cruiser labelsChapter
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...12:46Belknap shipyards show procurement concentrationNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...15:08Single-ended missiles made room for helicoptersChapter
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...18:53The Mark 42 made the five-inch gun a practical backupChapter
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...27:10Belknap at the Malta SummitNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...29:09Josephus Daniels gives a cruiser a political namesakeNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...31:33Wainwright links a naval family to two combat erasNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...34:35Jouett carries a Civil War name into the PacificNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...41:48Standley links naval leadership, diplomacy, and Vietnam serviceNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...44:54Fox carries Civil War naval administration into a cruiserNotable Point
- Belknap Class(Truxton Class): Good Ships, not sure about the naming...46:41Biddle links the Continental Navy to Desert StormNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen1:32Destroyer leaders became cruisers on paperChapter
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen9:02Leahy and Bainbridge design fitChapter
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen19:04Terrier showed why missile systems evolveNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen32:37Leahy served as a modernized command shipChapter
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen38:18Cold War presence without the expected battleNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen41:31Worden survived a Shrike friendly-fire strikeNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen45:02Dale showed why combat systems mattered as much as missilesNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen47:47Dale's collision tested allied repair capacityNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen48:44Richmond K. Turner shifted from training to surveillanceNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen50:56Gridley paired carrier escort with a Standard Missile upgradeNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen52:45USS England carried an anti-submarine legacyNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen54:09Halsey trained at the Pacific Missile RangeNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen55:01Reeves combined escort duty with naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen57:06Bainbridge made Sea Orbit a nuclear status demonstrationChapter
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen58:44Bainbridge coordinated air defense over Bosnia and the AdriaticNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen1:01:17Destroyer-built cruisers became a bridge to nuclear experienceChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)0:51Oregon City hulls made the conversion possibleChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)2:19Gun-cruiser groups could threaten Soviet battlecruisersNotable Point
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)3:13Chicago shows how radical the rebuild wasChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)5:42The conversion economics look doubtfulNotable Point
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)10:15Albany moved from gun-cruiser diplomacy to missile prestigeChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)11:40Albany's service life required repeated modernizationChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)13:25Columbus exposes an uneven conversion learning curveChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)15:00Chicago repaid a slow conversion with heavy serviceChapter
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)18:14Northampton became a survivable national command postChapter
- HMCS Haida & The Tribal Class: Always Service11:24Why the Tribals sat between destroyers and cruisersChapter
- Soviet Navy 1918-19911:28:07Kirov-class cruisers combined Italian influence with Soviet prioritiesChapter
- Soviet Navy 1918-19911:33:24Soviet 180 mm guns offered performance and a treaty problemNotable Point
- Soviet Navy 1918-19911:39:09Stalingrad battlecruisers and the argument for postwar naval presenceChapter
- Soviet Navy 1918-19912:37:45Would more Soviet cruisers have helped Arctic convoys?Q&A
- Soviet Navy 1918-19913:19:20The Cuban crisis strengthened Gorshkov's case for surface shipsChapter
- Soviet Navy 1918-19914:27:15Were ballistic missiles considered for surface ships?Q&A
- HMS Warrior(1860): The Benefits of Royal Protection?0:59Why Warrior reset warship developmentChapter
- Slava Class: The Spare that became the Heir?0:00Slava as the Kirov program's backup cruiserChapter
- Slava Class: The Spare that became the Heir?26:36Political ship names and Soviet naval namesakesNotable Point
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?0:00Kara as the last full Soviet cruiser classChapter
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?4:48An overlooked cruiser between Kresta and the prestige shipsNotable Point
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?11:34Gas turbines and the balanced missile-cruiser fitNotable Point
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?26:58Tracing Kara through the Soviet cruiser design lineageNotable Point
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?34:45Why the cruiser label still matteredNotable Point
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...0:01Long Beach as a nuclear cruiser with light-cruiser limitsChapter
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...5:00Why hull growth margin mattered to Long Beach's futureNotable Point
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...6:43Why Quincy was a logical nuclear-cruiser builderNotable Point
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...8:47SPS-32 and SPS-33 on the path toward AegisNotable Point
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...11:00The futuristic missile cruiser missing a helicopter facilityChapter
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...12:50Nuclear endurance measured in years, not nautical milesNotable Point
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...14:34Five-inch guns as a hedge in a missile-age cruiserChapter
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...38:56Dong Hoi and the value of Long Beach's radar capabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat7:27Fisher's fleet reductions also removed useful cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat29:15Why a fifteen-gun Town-class cruiser became self-defeatingQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:11:07Belgrano's guns mattered after her missiles were spentQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:32:31Why the Dido class resisted postwar modernizationQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:34:27Washington Treaty carrier-gun logicQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat3:10:13Testing six-inch dual-purpose guns on a Brooklyn hullQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat4:04:03Armored cruisers were useful despite later obsolescenceQ&A
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?26:11Kara-class firepower and the medium-tier mismatchNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?43:20Kirov as a prestige capital ship beside SlavaChapter
- 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
- USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser0:00Why Pacific distances shaped WichitaChapter
- USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser4:37How treaty rules reshaped the heavy cruiserNotable Point
- USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser11:08How Wichita's armor changed an eight-inch fightNotable Point
- USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser22:58The star secondary layout used by wartime US cruisersNotable Point
- USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser46:26Why Wichita wins the treaty heavy-cruiser comparisonChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class2:11Presence ships, fighting readiness, and visible powerChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class13:17Calypso as a larger Comus final formNotable Point
- Calypso (1883) Class19:50Machinery, guns, and protected-corvette fighting valueNotable Point
- Calypso (1883) Class29:02Calypso's sailing-squadron, survey, and salvage serviceNotable Point
- Calypso (1883) Class31:52Calypso at Heligoland and Zanzibar's diplomatic handoverChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class42:18Calliope, Samoa, and the Apia cyclone escapeChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class55:04Cooperation in one theater, competition in anotherNotable Point
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...2:04:27Why science fiction calls so many warships cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 68: What if the Royal Navy went 4.7in rather than 4.5in for dual purpose?1:24:55How 4.7-inch secondaries could spread to new cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 68: What if the Royal Navy went 4.7in rather than 4.5in for dual purpose?1:36:09Why the Hawkins class was not a natural rearmament candidateQ&A
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style0:02From Kynda to Kresta after 1961-63Chapter
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style17:04How Kresta I became Kresta IIChapter
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style26:01Admiral Zozoulia's long working careerNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style31:25Weapon placement reveals the Kresta's prioritiesNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style40:01Kresta II in North Atlantic ASW operationsNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style45:00Storm air defence and the Kresta II sensor fitNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style48:05Senior leaders inspect Admiral Makarov at BaltiyskNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style57:33Marshal Voroshilov carries Kresta II into the PacificNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style1:05:18Visible armament turns presence into a political signalNotable Point
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style1:09:47Why an anti-submarine ship can still be a cruiserNotable Point
- Groznyy/Kynda (1961) Class: Gorshkov's Template for a Blue Water Navy16:44A cruiser hull built around missilesChapter
- Groznyy/Kynda (1961) Class: Gorshkov's Template for a Blue Water Navy20:01Classification, electronics, and slow reloadsNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers0:32Comus and a Navy in transitionChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers8:46An affordable cruiser for a worldwide presence missionChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers12:20Protection and numbers instead of a fleet of first ratesNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers17:01A straight bow on a recurring patrol-ship scaleNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers20:20A compact sail-and-steam cruiser with varied gunsNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers24:41Making an iron hull last on distant stationsNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers41:26Torpedo carriages before fixed launchers became standardNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers43:20Sponson guns and a practical second batchChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers51:36HMS Champion and deterrence during the Chilean Civil WarChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers1:00:17Overseas service beyond fleet battleChapter
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat35:52Treaty limits shape a response to larger German cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat1:40:40Pacific cruiser forces in 1914Notable Point
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:07:13A cruiser-leader category invites rapid counterbuildingQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:34:11Three-inch/50 guns need radar to transform Mediterranean air defenseQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:42:27A modern third rate as a 16,000-ton Type 83Q&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat3:22:37Protected cruisers lead to light and heavy cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat3:49:12Why the six-inch cruiser gun survives without treaty limitsQ&A
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine0:14The capable cruiser tradition Germany failed to inheritNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine0:55Admiral von Spee and a lost cruiser influenceNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine5:04The Deutschland-class cruiser dilemmaChapter
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine7:58A faster nine-gun Deutschland as an alternative cruiser policyNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine17:53Plan Z's presence fleet and mine-warfare logicNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine21:02Theory, procurement, and reality as three different fleetsNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine22:29The actual cruiser force and Admiral Scheer's reachNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine39:22A coastal fleet for war with Poland and FranceNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine55:48Cruiser policy as a chain of reactions rather than a strategyNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine1:17:03Why a cruiser needs a chosen missionChapter
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine1:18:45Hipper maintenance demands and the Atlantic bow refitNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine1:26:04Triple turrets, aft firepower, and mine-handling riskNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine1:30:43Why German cruiser policy failed to cohereNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 1/3: 1918-193916:03Aurora and the fleet left after revolutionChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 1/3: 1918-193932:18Cruisers as a bid for Soviet naval standingChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 1/3: 1918-193949:23Kirov cruisers and the demand for an instant navyChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:05Germany could afford more cruisers than its program deliveredQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII8:12The strategic choice behind Germany's 11-inch cruisersChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII35:08Why six 11-inch guns limited a Deutschland raiderChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII45:01A 15,000-ton Panzer ship could carry nine 11-inch gunsQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:01:17Germany's 11-inch gun was a cruiser weapon, not a battleship equalQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:20:26Light cruisers designed around mines, not fleet balanceChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:28:04German Z destroyers tried to become small cruisersQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:33:24How the Hipper class became an expensive eight-inch cruiserChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:48:17A hybrid cruiser was worse than a dedicated fast minelayerNotable Point
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII1:53:44Baltic light cruisers were structurally mismatched to NorwayQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:07:14Why German light cruisers carried more guns aftQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:16:30A sensible six-inch raider needed speed and range firstQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:19:20Fast scout cruisers and the counterforce they would provokeChapter
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:37:31A standardized cruiser family would outperform prestige projectsQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:41:25The M-class paired Town displacement with Leander armamentQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:55:38Why German cruiser procurement never matched its strategyNotable Point
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:57:10A nine-gun Deutschland could have triggered a super-cruiser raceQ&A
- Admiral Hipper Class0:01Why the Admiral Hipper design disappointedChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class11:02German cruiser policy kept changing its answerChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class16:45Machinery complexity and unchecked design growthChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class24:24Admiral Hipper was still being altered as war beganChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class27:39Admiral Hipper from Glowworm to the Barents SeaChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class35:42Why Admiral Hipper never returned to readinessChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class38:40How Oscarsborg Fortress sank BlücherChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class52:44Prinz Eugen and the logistics of the Bismarck sortieChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class1:00:56Seydlitz, Lützow, and the class's unfinished alternativesChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class1:02:27Germany sold Lützow and cruiser technology to the Soviet UnionChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class1:06:10The incomplete Lützow fought at LeningradChapter
- Admiral Hipper Class1:07:59The Admiral Hipper class as a policy failureNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response18:11Why the Royal Navy delayed higher-pressure boilersNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response24:34Why Washington treaty rules weaken the case for Lexington's eight-inch gunsNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response27:23Carrier doctrine and topweight argued against Lexington's eight-inch turretsNotable Point
- Washington Cheaties: Comment Response1:00:38How more US cruisers might have changed later treaty bargainingNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response0:28Sverdlov and the limits of reading later doctrine backwardChapter
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response18:46Sverdlov cruisers beyond coastal power projectionQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response31:50Why Sverdlov carried twelve six-inch gunsQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response34:16Spanish Civil War lessons and Sverdlov's diplomatic weightNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response41:51How NATO planned to counter Sverdlov cruisersQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response44:32Why two Darings were a doubtful answer to a SverdlovNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response49:26Why a Daring could fill a cruiser station without matching its firepowerNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response56:19How more Sverdlovs could have reshaped British gun cruisersNotable Point
- 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
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....0:48The information-war origin of Britain's later light cruisersNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....2:13From scout cruiser to modern light cruiserChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....4:45Tactical reconnaissance changes the range calculationNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....7:16A compact hull built around Yarrow-type boilersNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....10:37Machinery, guns, torpedoes, and light protectionNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....12:22Four yards build the eight-ship classNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....16:12Arethusa's intense Harwich Force careerChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....19:06Weather, intelligence, and contact at Dogger BankChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....25:05Aurora adapts to Zeppelins, mines, and changing warChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....28:07Aurora's Canadian presence mission ends in budget collapseChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....32:14Galatea reports Jutland's first contactNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....33:53Inconstant pairs Grand Fleet service with long-range machineryNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....34:34Penelope survives a U-boat torpedo and presses the coastChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....36:18Phaeton becomes Jellicoe's trusted independent scoutNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....38:54Royalist and the tempo of Grand Fleet screeningNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....40:01Undaunted uses resemblance and surprise at TexelChapter
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....49:41The Arethusas' legacy in later British cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...51:00HMS London prepares to respond to the Amethyst crisisNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...1:45:24Why German cruiser plans, doctrine, and operations divergedNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...1:47:29How armoured cruisers were meant to support the battle lineNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...2:09:33What first-, second-, and third-class cruiser ratings communicatedQ&A
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)0:03Why Elswick cruisers suited Japan's Six-Six FleetChapter
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)7:53Russian expansion and new armor enlarge the battle lineChapter
- 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)16:03Machinery gives Asama speed and oceanic rangeChapter
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)17:19Asama's armament reframes an American victoryNotable 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)20:41Layered armor and subdivision make Asama hard to disableNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)24:03Asama's intended place beside the battle squadronChapter
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)25:57How Elswick turned a speculative hull into AsamaNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)27:01Asama combines naval diplomacy with radio trialsNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)27:37Asama's three-war service ends in gunnery trainingChapter
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)28:18Tokiwa's second career as a minelayerChapter
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)37:05Tsushima pits Russia against a fused Japanese forceNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)41:19Why the cruiser concept still mattersNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)0:35The first-class protected cruiser as a reaction forceChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)5:58Balancing Diadem's cost, range, and rough-sea speedChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)12:28Why sixteen six-inch guns suited the Diadem roleChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)19:41Trials, vibration, and the value of an adaptable hullNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)22:22What the Diadem accounts reveal about dockyard cost controlNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)27:03Merchant shipping, royal escort duty, and Diadem's public purposeNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)30:47Diadem's global service in an era of rapid changeChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)33:39Why large hulls are easier to modernizeNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)34:33Niobe's Boer War escort, rescue, and fleet serviceChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)36:59Niobe and the political founding of Canada's navyChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)39:10Niobe's grounding exposes command and readiness failuresNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)48:09Andromeda becomes a radio experiment and training establishmentChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)52:50Europa moves crews, serves at the Dardanelles, and finds a civilian afterlifeChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)1:01:34Ariadne during the Venezuelan blockadeNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)1:03:02Spartiate's high cost and machinery failuresChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)1:08:19Why the Royal Navy abandoned the middle cruiser tierChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)2:06Châteaurenault and France's protected-cruiser experimentChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)6:36Commerce raiders against British cruiser escortsChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)11:14Shipyard capacity behind the Columbia-class comparisonNotable Point
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)12:15Jeune École strategy and the armored-cruiser shiftNotable Point
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)15:23Why Châteaurenault's liner disguise had limitsChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)20:18Gun arcs, Harvey steel, and three-shaft redundancyChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)24:49Fourteen boilers, continuous speed, and vibration trialsChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)28:22East Asia service and conversion to minelayerChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)31:28Channel patrols, Atlantic duty, and the Gallia rescueChapter
- Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)34:27UC-38's single hit and the rescue of both crewsChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)9:14Bespoke French cruisers versus British series productionNotable Point
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)15:09One cruiser requirement spans rival fleets and colonial stationsNotable Point
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)18:32Descartes-class armament, machinery, and protectionChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)27:04Descartes joins the multinational naval buildup in ChinaChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)29:33Descartes cycles through colonial stations and multinational displaysChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)31:20Caribbean patrols carry Descartes into the First World WarChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)39:34Pascal joins a contest for influence at a Japanese naval reviewChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)43:48A possible Pascal refit fails the military-value testNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers3:21Why the Royal Navy treated Sverdlov as an ocean-raider threatChapter
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers29:31Sverdlov's speed, gun battery, and armour schemeChapter
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers48:10Protected piping and steering gear reveal attention to battle damageNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers55:23Ordzhonikidze and the unresolved Lionel Crabb espionage caseChapter
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers1:13:55Project 70E turned a Sverdlov into a missile test shipNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers1:17:22Mikhail Kutuzov preserves Sverdlov's mixed design lineageNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers1:22:49Murmansk embodied the final refinement of the Sverdlov hullChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)0:20Apollo-class cruisers balance capability and quantityChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)3:49The Naval Defence Act makes second-class cruisers the fleet's massChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)15:30Apollo construction spreads a mass program across British yardsNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)16:13Apollo armament and protection support group tacticsNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)22:27Andromache links reserve readiness to wartime mine warfareNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)25:22HMS Apollo moves from reserve to wartime minelayingNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)26:53Latona shifts from sea rescue to submarine support and minelayingNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)31:14Melampus combines royal command training with naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)34:19Naiad sends naval manpower into colonial campaigns ashoreNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)37:14Sappho survives flooding and returns quickly to serviceNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)39:10Sappho protects convoys and polices contraband routesNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)42:00Thetis calibrates force on the Bering Sea PatrolNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)47:03Brilliant calibrates British presence during tension in MoroccoNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)48:48Brilliant fights ashore and adapts to the airship threatNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)51:32Indefatigable shows the cost of sustained overseas serviceNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)58:05Obsolete cruisers become minelayers and blockshipsNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:02:52HMCS Rainbow gives Canada a Pacific naval presenceChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:15:31Sirius moves from China Station service to the Ostend raidNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:17:02Apollo service trains captains for independent commandChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:23:33Instant communications narrow the cruiser's diplomatic autonomyNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:25:39The Astraea class develops Apollo's distributed risk-fleet logicNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:28:39Which modern frigate fills the Apollo's quantity role?Q&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:11:55A guide to the French fleet from 1870 to 1918Chapter
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:44:53The missing joined-up history of the Italian fleetQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books2:15:49HMS London across cruiser service and imperial retreatChapter
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books2:18:09HMS London, QP15 and the pressure of Arctic convoy serviceNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books2:51:59Why the York class looked like cut-price CountiesQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:44:48Why Alaska fits the cruiser lineageNotable Point
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"25:40Was there a comparable French capital-ship conversion?Q&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"53:27Carrier gun rules favored Britain's six-inch preferenceNotable Point
- Capitani Romani Class Cruisers: Supersized Destroyers or Shrunk Cruisers?1:25Why the Capitani Romani were supersized destroyersChapter
- Capitani Romani Class Cruisers: Supersized Destroyers or Shrunk Cruisers?7:43Why destroyers were flotilla assets and cruisers independent shipsNotable Point
- Capitani Romani Class Cruisers: Supersized Destroyers or Shrunk Cruisers?19:22Minimal armour left speed as the class's main protectionNotable Point
- Capitani Romani Class Cruisers: Supersized Destroyers or Shrunk Cruisers?21:19The Dido comparison exposes a cruiser-on-cruiser mismatchNotable Point
- Capitani Romani Class Cruisers: Supersized Destroyers or Shrunk Cruisers?38:52Speed and survival were not enough to win a cruiser fightNotable Point
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road41:44Gannet and Forbin reveal different ideas of the imperial cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road54:10Using Invincible as the treaty cruiser standard reshapes every ship categoryQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road1:59:43Birmingham represents the Town class at its most activeQ&A
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)0:28Victoria Louise-class cruisers and Germany's global fleetChapter
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)2:57Why intermediate cruisers became a German fleet foundationChapter
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)21:47How the East Asia Squadron multiplied its visible presenceNotable Point
- Forbin(1888) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 329:22The Jeune École neglected the fleet enablers its strategy requiredNotable Point
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 241:33Capability tiers for modern frigates and destroyersNotable Point
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)40:39White Base remains a plausible cruiser candidateQ&A
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)49:03Babylon 5 destroyers often perform cruiser missionsQ&A
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)1:00:04Star Destroyers and White Stars show labels can misleadQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War59:45Cruisers fare best in public memory of wartime naviesQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War2:31:47Few First World War cruisers were worth retainingQ&A
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate's Battle Cruisers1:37:28A battlecruiser needs smaller cruisers beside itChapter
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate's Battle Cruisers1:40:13Rework the BC-304 as a cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 88: Way of War1:14:14Why treaty cruisers were defined by more than gunsQ&A
- Bruships 88: Way of War2:44:00Why cruiser officers had to be the sensible onesQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 6446:12Slava-class cruisers did have internal subdivisionQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 641:20:34Abruzzi displacement figures and visible mistake learningNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:43:32Why mistaking a Tribal for a cruiser is understandableQ&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations37:52How modernization changed HMS London's handlingQ&A
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations1:20:35A visual route into Royal Navy camouflageChapter
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations1:36:54Sea Power and Victory in wartime imagesChapter
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations2:25:05An expanded Argentine fleet in the Falklands WarQ&A
- If the French Navy Fought on in 1940: Vive La France48:33A destroyer-led Mediterranean supports an Indian Ocean reserveNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 332:43How a nineteenth-century cruiser fares against WWII escortsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 31:24:28Why Italian warships carried so many gunsQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-4210:22Why Canada did not acquire interwar cruisersQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-4221:31How Canadian cruisers might have served in wartimeQ&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 1941-421:03:08How a cruiser loss could have changed Invincible doctrineQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 29:55Why the Emerald class could not simply be redesignedQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out5:06Why Japanese torpedoes crippled US cruisersQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out11:33Why South American navies bought old gun cruisersQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out24:21What centralized fire control meant aboard SydneyQ&A
- Introduction to Unprotected, Protected & Armoured Cruisers: 19th Century Cruisers p10:17Industrial change reshapes the cruiserChapter
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading1:04:54Venezuela's proposed cruiser optionsQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:38:31Why some anti-aircraft positions stayed empty in surface combatQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:46:14What modern navies could do with returned old cruisersQ&A
- Some Minor Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 19421:36Australia and New Zealand lacked naval-industrial depthChapter
- Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 194130:49Match Commonwealth expansion to useful force mixesChapter
- 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 War1:50:04Could a coastal battery destroy a cruiser?Q&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:25:44Commerce interception deprives Spain of suppliesChapter
- 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 Times5:41Why an all-Q-turret warship is a dead endQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times38:44Why early cruisers mixed four- and six-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times2:41:19How new gun cruisers could survive into the Gulf WarQ&A
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.43:43Continuous cruiser work could have transformed Cockatoo IslandNotable Point
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.50:55Why Commonwealth yards built few cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.1:58:23Would more colonial yards repair capital ships?Q&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books2:43:45Effective gun ranges for cruisers and destroyersQ&A
- Kirov Class Cruisers; the Alaska Class of the Late Cold War? (Soviet Navy)43:10Why Kirov is a super cruiser, not a battlecruiserChapter
- Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare2:19:57Why rate of fire can outweigh shell sizeQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today10:21Why Northampton-class cruisers did not fit the Royal NavyQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today16:16Would Northampton-class cruisers suit the Regia Marina?Q&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 Marina0:13Italy's cruiser problem in the western MediterraneanChapter
- Reginae Maris Nostri: The Cruisers of Mussolini's Regia Marina1:00:13Italian cruiser design: perception over purposeChapter
- The Jeune Ecole in 30mins or Less12:06Commerce warfare fills the gap after fleet attackChapter
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine37:33Mediterranean geography narrows the cruiser missionChapter
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine44:52Naval treaties make cruisers Italy's status unitsChapter
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine1:35:46How were Italian cruiser floatplanes recovered?Q&A
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine1:48:19Did radar invalidate Italian attack doctrine?Q&A
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)5:20The three constraints behind a cruiser designNotable Point
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)1:05:09French eight-inch ships as fast first-class cruisersChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)22:45How the Cold War pushed navies toward total warshipsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)30:18Could Australia have salvaged SMS Emden?Q&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)30:32Why DDG(X) may perform a cruiser roleQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)38:07How frigates, cruisers, and destroyers changed rolesQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)39:14When modern cruisers still operate independentlyQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)40:07Why attack submarines resemble capital ships more than cruisersQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)46:11Classifying frigates, destroyers, and cruisers by roleQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions44:08Where surplus Neptune-class cruisers might goQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:04:49Why frigate, destroyer, and cruiser names still matterNotable Point
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:52:22Why a long-idle cruiser cannot quickly rebuild a fleetQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions2:06:15What could bring nuclear-powered cruisers backQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions3:34:32Why French cruiser projects disappeared from memoryQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)0:26Why navies prefer the frigate labelChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)9:32How armoured frigates helped create the cruiser categoryChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)13:39Warship categories grow beyond their original scaleNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)14:50Endurance and commerce warfare define the cruiserNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)19:33Why modern sensors changed the cruiser’s scouting roleNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)22:16Independence, endurance, and the task-group testNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)26:22Iver Huitfeldt as a cruiser-like frigateChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:37:02A mission-based definition of the modern cruiserChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:40:19Apply the cruiser test to a modern warshipNotable Point
- UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)0:00Belfast and Giussano ideas tested in UADChapter
- UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)7:09Did the Omaha class actually work?Q&A
- UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)11:46Hawkins, Danae, and Emerald design flawsQ&A
- UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)19:10The Depression did not end cruiser optionsQ&A
- UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)31:44A little armour overturns the cruiser simulationNotable Point
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?0:31The cruising role before cruisersChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?3:21Why VLS count does not define a cruiserQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?18:26How the ironclad frigate created the cruiserChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?29:07A mission-based modern cruiser definitionChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?33:39Was Long Beach the last true U.S. cruiser?Q&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?43:42Why a cruiser needs a helicopterQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?45:04Iver Huitfeldt on the cruiser spectrumChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?55:52FREMM national variants and cruiser workChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?58:11A cruiser definition beyond national labelsQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:25:13Fridtjof Nansen and small-navy cruiser dutiesChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:46:11Gorshkov capability meets production limitsChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:36:51De Zeven Provinciën as a balanced air-defence shipChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:44:11Frigates and destroyers as cruiser variantsChapter
- Blonde Class(Take 2): Scout Cruisers of the WWI Royal Navy (Long Patrol)37:45The small-ship battle hidden by Jutland mapsNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:39:00A Franco-Italian global-presence cruiserQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:45:59What a 6-inch coastal battery could deterQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:56:25Using Zumwalt as an interim US cruiserQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:57:07Future US cruisers may carry another labelQ&A
- Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Patreon 56: Long Patrol))22:28George Collins had reached the end of a hard command sequenceChapter
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:18:56Why cruisers outperform battleships as peacetime toolsQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:21:29USS Little Rock and flexible mission spacesNotable Point
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:24:51Battleships as rare instruments of naval diplomacyQ&A
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)1:46:39Why small cruisers underpin a fleet's real reachChapter
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:16:42Why smaller battleship shells do not deliver cruiser-like fire ratesQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:24:25Reworking the London Treaty's cruiser tonnageChapter
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:51:42Sloops as peacetime presence shipsQ&A
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)45:34Simplifying cruiser ratios and fleet compositionChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)0:07The US Navy's interwar cruiser transformationChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)5:37A 1923 fleet organization with no cruiser componentChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)13:52The Omaha class as a transitional cruiser designChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)16:51A more coherent turret layout for the Omaha hullNotable Point
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)21:19Omaha and the limits of interwar naval presenceNotable Point
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)28:07McKean and Robertson give cruiser doctrine its frameworkNotable Point
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)29:56Building American cruiser doctrine from scratchChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)32:20How mission uncertainty shaped cruiser gun layoutsChapter
- Equitable London Treaties: Submarines & Fortifications (Long Patrol)27:04A disclosed modernization rule for Pacific basesChapter
- Equitable London Treaty: Destroyers (Long Patrol)15:41Category transfers complicated treaty complianceNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)5:30Why Britain argued that it needed seventy cruisersChapter
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)45:15Why Japan sought a seven-to-ten naval ratioChapter
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)49:17Light and scout cruisers as operational categoriesNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)1:02:51Steady cruiser construction and national force coverageChapter
- Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)5:30Judge a cruiser by the role it was built to performNotable Point
- Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)7:37Ten guns, a fine hull, and the price in stabilityChapter
- Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)39:43Cruisers become status and presence shipsNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Overall Equitable Treaty & Summary (Long Patrol)27:05Why the treaty could permit forty-eight County-class cruisersNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Overall Equitable Treaty & Summary (Long Patrol)43:33Shipbuilding as economic support and strategic resilienceNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)8:21The 5:5:3 ratio stopped below capital shipsChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)12:10Washington Treaty rules for other shipsChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)18:28Submarine bans and cruiser ratios that failedChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)19:45Who shaped the treaty-cruiser ceiling?Notable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)21:14Hawkins, Omaha, and Nagara as cruiser benchmarksChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)30:09Why the equitable rewrite keeps the cruiser ceilingNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)31:50How Hawkins shaped two decades of cruiser designNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)36:55Omaha joined old and new cruiser design ideasNotable Point
- A Quick Outline of the Equitable Treaty Series0:51Washington Treaty subjects in the seriesChapter
- A Quick Outline of the Equitable Treaty Series1:17London Treaty subjects and fleet categoriesChapter
- Patreon 55: History of Survey Ships in the Royal Navy2:08:03Why the Alfonso-class cruisers used gun shieldsQ&A
- 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)50:15A cruiser in peace, a battle-fleet asset in warChapter
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)58:26Is the Sovereign class Starfleet's battleship?Q&A
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)1:04:22Why an exploration cruiser needs so much spaceNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)1:22:39Weapon restrictions are not the same as fleet limitsQ&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
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)1:37:16Exploration cruises that also signal powerNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)2:54:38Enterprise as Starfleet's first-response cruiserNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)3:49:49The conclusion: Galaxy ships are cruisersNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century1:46Why an exploration cruiser needs exceptional volumeChapter
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century23:39A cruiser can still be a capital shipChapter
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century52:11Enterprise-D as the self-sufficient cruiser modelNotable Point
- Why the Galaxy Class are Cruisers in 12 minutes...0:31Why size does not decide whether the Galaxy is a cruiserChapter
- 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 Nature32:27Warship type names carry political as well as technical meaningsNotable Point
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature52:52Modern cruiser labels partly descend from destroyer leadersQ&A
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)8:00Would nine 6-inch guns make a heavy cruiser?Q&A
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)9:28Why cut-price County cruisers were a false economyChapter
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)17:33Operating costs undermine the cheap-cruiser caseNotable Point
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)21:42Starting research on Washington Treaty cost savingsQ&A
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)27:25Did the York class improve on County-class protection?Q&A
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)27:50Could a future book explore cruiser design?Q&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...6:39When a large destroyer is functionally a cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...16:17The enduring need for cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...23:31Why navies avoid calling modern ships cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...47:52What a cruiser-sized Type 83 might carryQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:25:42What armed merchant cruisers reveal about fleet shortagesQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:36:04Which Royal Navy ironclad frigates stand out before steel cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:48:20Favourite British and American cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...2:12:14Why modern escorts often act as cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...3:25:06The four S's of a cruiserChapter
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...3:35:04Why an SSGN is a strike vessel rather than a complete cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...3:37:35Why submarines cannot replace cruiser diplomacyQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...3:58:41Why British cruiser endurance can look weak in one-on-one comparisonsQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...4:11:24Why a small navy's frigate may be its cruiserQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)36:59Why component-only treaty limits are hard to enforceQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...1:44:07Why fewer cruisers became museum shipsQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...3:29:12Type 83 as a cruiser in all but nameQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...3:33:11Why modern destroyers blur into cruisersQ&A
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)58:34Battlecruisers only make sense beside enough battleshipsNotable Point
- Battle of Shiloh: a Riverine, if not quite Maritime, confluence of events2:51:44What role was the 5.5-inch gun meant to fill?Q&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet22:22Alaska class as long-range naval presenceQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet32:23How a larger Ticonderoga lineage could enlarge Type 81Q&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet32:57What capturing an enemy cruiser could meanQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet55:40HMAS Sydney and the danger of closing a raiderQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet1:50:15An alternate treaty split between six-inch and nine-inch cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 50: 1939 Destroyer Doctrine of the combatant navies & Where did it come from?57:39Cruiser gun calibre follows independent or escort dutyNotable Point
- Patreon 50: 1939 Destroyer Doctrine of the combatant navies & Where did it come from?1:22:14Did large destroyers fight cruisers and smaller destroyers?Q&A
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD (Long Patrol)1:12:30Why the bare battle-line test is artificialNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)1:10:48Separating warship fame from design qualityQ&A
- Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#33:04Why the carriers and cruisers were often at seaNotable Point
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)1:21:49From cruiser command to temporary admiralChapter
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)32:01How would a British blockade of Japan work?Q&A
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)33:39River Plate command and adaptive thinkingQ&A
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships0:46Why the Glorious Heritage is a cruiserChapter
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships11:05A cruiser asked to do too many jobsChapter
- 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 Bruships1:01:23The heavy-cruiser group is really a strike groupChapter
- 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 Bruships1:25:48Why not rebuild a self-repairing cruiser into a battleship?Q&A
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships1:35:37What would a battlecruiser version look like?Q&A
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships2:37:31Named Glorious Heritage losses at Witch HeadNotable Point
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships3:13:36Why does a standoff group need a heavy cruiser?Q&A
- The 18in Gun HMS Agincourt and UAD video comment response (Long Patrol)11:30The fleet role of battleship secondariesQ&A
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:22:01All-forward guns can make an aggressive cruiser compactNotable Point
- All Forward 8in Cruiser & a Battle of the River Plate (RN Dream Team): A UAD Infused Discussion11:09Why the Royal Navy needed cruisers in quantityChapter
- Battle Cruiser Squadron Action: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)32:32Heavy torpedoes demand handling and reloading machineryNotable Point
- Battle Cruiser Squadron Action: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)40:47Torpedo characteristics reveal platform missionsChapter
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World35:51The case for nuclear-powered cruisersQ&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 World1:26:29How to build a navy from scratchQ&A
- 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
- All Forward Main Guns: Patreon 46 Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles (Long Patrol)1:07:17Tone: scouting capacity versus all-round cruiser fireNotable Point
- All Forward Main Guns: Patreon 46 Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles (Long Patrol)1:26:13Postscript battle: a forward battery against a broadside cruiserNotable 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 Armament1:48:06Tone: guns forward, scouts aftChapter
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament1:52:55Could the Royal Navy have built an all-forward heavy cruiser?Notable Point
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament1:59:38British 9.2-inch cruiser proposals before the treaty limitQ&A
- Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament2:44:25Kirov's nuclear endurance and independent cruiser roleQ&A
- Bruships 71: Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in Europe & Other cool books3:28:18The useful calibre range for dual-purpose secondary gunsQ&A
- British Industry: The More than Just Ships P3/4: Maintaining (Royal Navy Dockyards II)40:00Dock capacity shapes cruiser force structureNotable Point
- Bruships 70: Travelling along...14:54Why some cruisers carried four-inch gunsQ&A
- Some Sunday Naval Books20:41Town-class cruisers and the design spiralChapter
- What a the choice of Secondary gun calibre tells us: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)10:04When six-inch secondaries make senseNotable Point
- The Forgotten Trafalgar: The 1509 Battle of Diu (Long Patrol)1:30:47The same hulls carry cannon and commercial cargoNotable Point
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions1:52:37Why frigate and destroyer labels blurQ&A
- Patreon 43: "Unverified stories of Norwegian Campaign: Tall Tales of Tribals"2:34:56When a modern cruiser becomes more than a singleton flagshipQ&A
- The Imperial Russian Navy between the Russo-Japanese War & WWI: Long Patrol45:17The risk of ordering cruisers from a potential enemyNotable Point
- Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."1:30:55The 1911 program expanded beyond the GangutsChapter
- Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."1:39:41Ordering Russian cruisers from a potential enemyNotable Point
- Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."1:52:54Why the prewar naval race was more than dreadnoughtsNotable Point
- Pluton 1928 (Long Patrol)37:08A treaty cruiser category, but a minelayer in practiceNotable Point
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru19:29Royal Navy cruiser designs worth reconsideringQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru57:48The Des Moines-class aircraft hangar arrangementQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru1:47:28Why two cruisers could be worth more than HMS VanguardQ&A
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru2:50:28How a recommissioned Tiger-class cruiser might serve in the FalklandsQ&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:22Why the cruiser role defies a single definitionChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)3:57Who really controls cruiser design?Notable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)6:03Long-range patrol, scouting, and commerce warfareNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)27:16Blockade turns cruising into economic warfareNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)36:42Reconnaissance aircraft and independent operationsNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)39:01How expected opponents determine cruiser armamentNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)42:00Cruiser functions beyond the cruiser nameChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)46:38Town and Chester cruisers serve different rising powersChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:06:21Ticonderoga carries cruiser status on a destroyer hullNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:07:29Cruiser design makes national strategy visibleChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)9:54Which ship was the last purpose-built US cruiser hull?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)10:50When frigates became cruisersQ&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)12:20Which cruisers broke the fundamental design rules?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)14:08The cruising role predates the cruiserChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)16:54Endurance, scouting, and commerce warfareNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)19:09Cruiser work does not begin when war startsNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)45:11Fleet numbers limit the individual cruiserChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)49:40Why endurance is more than rangeQ&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)58:09Can cruiser combat capability be compared fairly?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:02:19Was Type 82 a destroyer or a cruiser?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:03:03Command decisions can give a cruiser a bad nameNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:12:19What calibre could penetrate Deutschland?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:14:33Why were Baltimore cruisers kept with carriers?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:15:05A cruiser can project confidence as well as firepowerNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:18:50Why did cruisers carry depth charges?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:19:58Did destroyer experience sharpen cruiser tactics?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:22:49When does a cruiser-killer stop being a cruiser?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:36:05A cruiser can deter a ship it cannot defeatNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:27:20Did Axis cruisers fit their intended roles?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:30:32Why did Britain retain the County-class cruisers?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:01:41Ticonderoga: a cruiser title for air defenceNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:05:50Modern navies distribute cruiser work across other namesNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:20:28Which cruiser concept was wrong for its role?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)2:19:14How cruisers and battlecruisers divided the raider huntNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)2:44:44Why peacetime navies struggle to preserve fighting leadershipQ&A
- Question Time: Answering Knight6831's Questions (Long Patrol)9:45What might a ten-barrel pom-pom have changed?Notable Point
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Long Patrol)24:08Deutschland class: image versus commerce-raider requirementsChapter
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Long Patrol)30:24Tone class and reconnaissance-cruiser compromiseChapter
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)38:58Why Lexington carried 8-inch gunsNotable Point
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:00:00What fleet might an independent India have needed?Q&A
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:53:23A year of cruiser historyNotable Point
- County Cruisers P1: The Kent Class (Long Patrol)11:43Washington Treaty rules beyond 10,000 tonsChapter
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:18:43French Warships in the Age of Steam and uneven executionChapter
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:50:07Why Tribal-class destroyers could be mistaken for cruisers off SamarQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:55:16Tribals were cruiser-like in role, Burkes in scale and serviceQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...3:14:32Kaiser's Cruisers and the High Seas Fleet's 1918 endgameChapter
- Patreon 40: How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII2:48:18Dido-class cruisers supplied starshell for destroyer flotillasQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat1:47:29Starting a modern large cruiser from the Zumwalt hullQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat1:50:01Why navies keep pursuing larger automatic gunsQ&A
- Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...52:11How did overseas stations establish auxiliary support?Q&A
- Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...1:06:44HMS Vindictive as a converted depot shipNotable Point
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions3:31:11Mixed secondary calibres create a logistics burdenQ&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions4:05:02Cruiser missions survive under the destroyer labelQ&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions4:17:34When a 6-inch destroyer becomes a cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions4:24:47Cruiser-sized ships remain in several modern fleetsNotable Point
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:08:01Australia's Second World War cruiser force and long distancesChapter
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:40:37Why a future Type 83 could blur the destroyer-cruiser boundaryQ&A
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol34:01Turbine design follows the ship's missionNotable Point
- Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary1:22:22How Illustrious was covered during the raidQ&A
- Operation MB8 - Taranto's Big Picture... more than just Sinking Battleships! (Long Patrol)18:08AN6 shows the value of distributed coverChapter
- Operation MB8 - Taranto's Big Picture... more than just Sinking Battleships! (Long Patrol)20:11Why the Royal Navy needed cruiser numbersNotable Point
- Operation MB8 - Taranto's Big Picture... more than just Sinking Battleships! (Long Patrol)43:13The Otranto raid extended MB8's psychological pressureChapter
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat3:30:51How the Royal Navy became locked into the Tiger classQ&A
- 'The Imperial High Seas Fleet: Tarkin replaces Tirpitz...': Patreon 36 Introductory Long Patrol25:30Fast German cruisers for breaking the British blockadeChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)54:16What kind of Argentine cruiser would have worried Britain more?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)5:18:58The cruiser as a modern counterpart to the numerous third rateQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)4:49:54Surface raiding versus enforcing a blockadeQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)5:00:09Why 9.2-inch guns had a useful rate-of-fire nicheQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)5:05:58The Cleveland class's 6-inch and 5-inch battery mixQ&A
- Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?1:15:40Anglo-American parity if later naval conferences failedQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 2/44:03The cost of neglecting Italy's fleet air armQ&A
- Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.2:26:04Why admirals often commanded from cruisersQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli4:00Destroyer command, staff work, and Libia's Atlantic voyageChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli5:06Reconnaissance, a world cruise, and naval educationChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli16:00Speed, cruisers, and the Mediterranean air threatChapter
- 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 & Detterence3:11:00A modern US cruiser needs command capacityQ&A
- A Book or Two to Review(30): Fight for the Fjords, The Battle for Norway 19405:48Turning cruisers and destroyers into a landing forceChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)9:57Combatant commands and the missing US cruiserQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)1:29:34If the US Navy kept developing the Olympia lineQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)2:25:31Why the Royal Navy needed more cruiser hullsQ&A
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out12:38Inherited cruisers and Tiger-class test bedsNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out14:12Cruisers sustained global naval presenceNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) P3/14: Domenico Cavagnari13:25Battleships and submarines over a balanced fleetChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) P3/14: Domenico Cavagnari14:17Treaty breakdown and a lost procurement openingNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) P3/14: Domenico Cavagnari16:00Mediterranean containment and French rail logisticsNotable Point
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s1:01:36Did capital-ship underwater torpedo tubes work?Q&A
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s1:40:14Cruisers as a training fleet for ChinaNotable Point
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s1:44:43Why smaller naval powers could still afford cruisersQ&A
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s2:35:36Preparing gun upgrades under treaty limitsQ&A
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s2:56:24The recurring case for naval gunsChapter
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s3:12:55Could Zumwalt serve as an Aegis air-defence cruiser?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)19:07Where modern frigates fit in treaty-era classificationsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)35:07Des Moines-class cruisers in the early Pacific warQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)2:33:28Why wartime anti-aircraft fits varied ship by shipQ&A
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 1/11 Archer Class10:01Why the Archer type gave way to specialised shipsNotable Point
- Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper1:09:24Gunboat diplomacy as an escalation ladderQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)42:27A larger treaty light cruiserQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)1:43:27Giving cruisers a battleship-sized treaty ceilingQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)5:02:53Why cruisers did not reinforce the Dunkirk rear guardQ&A
- Battle of the Atlantic (Redo): Comment Response5:51Graf Spee and the speed requirement for surface raidersQ&A
- Battle of the Atlantic (Redo): Comment Response29:32Fast cruisers as surface-raider pressureQ&A
- Battle of the Atlantic (Redo): Comment Response34:22Fast raiders and British force-planning pressureQ&A
- Battle of the Atlantic (Redo): Comment Response47:53Surface-raider prospects after 1940Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)27:13If ABDA avoided the Battle of the Java SeaQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)47:14Treaty cruisers at 12,500 tonsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)3:38:48A 1937 crash program for British cruisers and carriersQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)3:48:39Specialist escorts versus the Dido compromiseQ&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Non-Churchill) – The Comment Questions...1:43:27A convoy screen offered the wrong targets for big-gun submarinesNotable Point
- Battle of the Atlantic (Redo): Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas Badly Done p7/729:54Defensive submarines and fast raidersChapter
- Battle of the Atlantic (Redo): Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas Badly Done p7/732:27A disguised forty-knot commerce raiderNotable Point
- Cruiser Submarine: Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas Badly Done p5/70:19Why gun-armed cruiser submarines appealed in the 1920sChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (12): British Naval Aviation by Ray Sturviant8:19Mobilizing a cruiser Walrus aircrewNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (12): British Naval Aviation by Ray Sturviant10:30Walrus cruiser patrols in the South AtlanticNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (12): British Naval Aviation by Ray Sturviant12:58Force K and the Graf Spee searchChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (12): British Naval Aviation by Ray Sturviant16:27Counterfactuals as a naval-history methodNotable Point
- Patreon 29: Coastal Defence Ships31:44Argentina's Libertad class and cruiser deterrenceNotable Point
- Patreon 29: Coastal Defence Ships2:21:41What traditional warship category best fits a coastal-defence ship?Q&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... Questions1:49:07A trapped warship can be hurt by tanks but still hits harderQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions1:53:04Why treaties settled on six- and eight-inch cruiser gunsQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions2:25:34A Town-class cruiser as a one-type navyQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail36:07Global trade made frigates into cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)34:22Kitakami and the limits of torpedo cruisersQ&A
- Patreon 27: Some Actions of the French Navy in WWI1:35:47Were any French cruisers still good by World War I?Q&A
- Patreon 27: Some Actions of the French Navy in WWI2:52:47Should France's empire have required a stronger navy?Q&A
- Bruships 51: The Age of Iron3:47:37A future U.S. destroyer with cruiser displacementQ&A
- Bruships 51: The Age of Iron3:54:14Do flag facilities and missile counts define a cruiser?Q&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword11:20Why six-inch cruisers suited D-Day fire supportQ&A
- “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”1:57:18What the Royal Navy funded first in 1930s rearmamentQ&A
- “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”1:59:34Why the Royal Navy preferred more light cruisersQ&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): 191417:39Cruiser presence backed by scalable forceNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 190810:25Blucher's guns keep her outside the battlecruiser categoryNotable Point
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 30:19William Agnew's cruiser-command careerChapter
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 34:05Turning HMS Corfu into an armed merchant cruiserNotable Point
- 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 312:56Aurora and the Arethusa-class cruiser balanceNotable Point
- William Agnew: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 315:03Force K's night attack on the Duisburg convoyChapter
- 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
- Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail2:39:43Why cruiser caliber and range decide a battlecruiser's oddsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:27:52Why the Alaska class fits armored-cruiser lineageQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?4:00:39How repeated high-explosive hits defeat armored shipsNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 1, 19053:24Rate of fire could outweigh shell weightNotable Point
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:40:17Tiger or Blake would be badly matched against General BelgranoQ&A
- Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 4 Ceylon to Newfoundland2:17How technology forecasts shaped Crown Colony cruiser designChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P4 Britain in the World14:19NATO and Warsaw Pact surface-force balanceChapter
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment2:35:55Why the Hawkins-class 7.5-inch gun disappointedQ&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 Architects2:49:52Would Britain have been better without the R class?Q&A
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:32:34Why the cruiser designation may returnQ&A
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 124:08Why cruisers were ideal interwar presence shipsNotable Point
- The Great White Fleet49:23Why the fleet's cruisers and destroyers did not complete the voyageNotable Point
- The Great White Fleet1:29:46Why the battle fleet should have taken cruisersQ&A
- The Great White Fleet1:47:39Why Britain's Empire Cruise emphasized battlecruisers and cruisersNotable Point
- Patreon 15 - Washington’s cherry trees: the G3 and N3 classes2:14:44Visibility limited the practical value of 8-inch cruiser rangeQ&A
- Patreon 15 - Washington’s cherry trees: the G3 and N3 classes2:17:17Why quadruple 6-inch turrets were more workable than heavy quadsQ&A
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream38:49The cruiser gap behind the battleship spectacleNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)7:36Reading science-fiction fleets through naval rolesChapter
- 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)24:00Abruzzi-class cruisers and Mediterranean enduranceChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)33:34Were the Atlanta and Dido classes destroyer-killing cruisers?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)35:38The Worcester class as a postwar cruiser benchmarkNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)42:01Why a Type 23 frigate can perform a cruiser roleChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)56:44How did the age-of-sail frigate role become the cruiser role?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)59:46Can an Arleigh Burke destroyer perform a cruiser role?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:03:43Enterprise-C as an exploration and presence cruiserChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:15:37Could the Type 45 be considered a cruiser?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:24:41Is Star Trek's Prometheus class a battlecruiser?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)2:31:17Is Stargate's Daedalus class a carrier or a cruiser?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)3:47:35What force structure should the Imperial Navy have built?Q&A
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)3:59:54Are Babylon 5 Omega-class destroyers battlecruisers?Q&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 & 1930s42:11Long-range railguns would not automatically revive battleshipsQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s2:30:07Carrier escort groups matured around cruisers and destroyersQ&A
- For Random Books 18: Freidman's Royal Navy0:47Norman Friedman's books as Royal Navy design referencesChapter
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 4: Result13:47Protected cruisers answer the commerce-raider problemChapter
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 4: Result14:40The 1889 fleet created capacity for a changing naval worldNotable Point
- 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 2: Debate27:38Why cruisers dominated the construction programNotable Point
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 2: Debate36:58Salisbury's least-worst modernization choiceChapter
- 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
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books2:43:17How cruiser growth reduced reconnaissance valueChapter
- Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 192031:22Why a fleet submarine was not a cheaper cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 29: Best Seller History3:47:43A specialist reference on Town-class cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 29: Best Seller History3:54:24Why the Royal Navy favored six-inch cruisersQ&A
- Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy15:06Why frigates and destroyers do not fully replace cruisersChapter
- Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy21:54Why today's large destroyers are cruisers in all but nameChapter
- Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy23:22A modern cruiser as a graduated-response optionChapter
- Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy25:54Fleet numbers, global availability, and the Type 45 successorNotable Point
- Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy28:16Why size still matters in cyber, space, and missile warfareNotable Point
- Town Class Part 1 of 7: Cruisers1:18Why the Town class belongs to the cruiser ageChapter
- Town Class Part 1 of 7: Cruisers4:06Four pressures shaping Royal Navy cruiser designNotable Point
- Town Class Part 1 of 7: Cruisers6:00The cruiser as a long-range patrol shipChapter
- Town Class Part 1 of 7: Cruisers9:53Why aircraft did not replace cruisersQ&A
- Town Class Part 1 of 7: Cruisers24:13Cruisers as instruments of diplomacy and warNotable Point
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…9:29Why the Royal Navy still needed global cruisersChapter
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…19:34Six-inch volume of fire versus eight-inch weightNotable Point
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…44:04Dockyard limits constrained five-turret cruiser layoutsNotable Point
- 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…1:44:07Did light fleet carriers replace cruiser roles?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?1:21:31Would warning have put the battleships at sea?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books11:39What science fiction gets right about cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books12:30The Black Fleet Trilogy and cruiser dutiesChapter
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books17:43Should cruiser describe a mission or a ship type?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books1:41:58Would dedicated carriers disappear from a space fleet?Q&A
- Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books3:58:30Why write about destroyers before cruisers?Q&A
- The Fairey Story Anew...3:13:24The Fairey Seafox scouts for cruisers at the River PlateNotable Point
- Patreon 11: "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"3:05:55Science-fiction cruisers reveal real role distinctionsQ&A
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)27:49The scale of the Anglo-French task forceNotable Point
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)46:29Destroyers, cruisers, and controlled naval firepowerNotable Point
- Bilgepumps does Battlestar Galatica Deadlock for Navy Con 2/230:26Balanced task groups and changing naval paradigmsChapter
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard42:19Did combat fires influence Fisher's scrapping policy?Q&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:00:53Would newer German cruisers make retained Orlandos useless?Q&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:03:35A graduated fleet for global presenceNotable Point
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:08:03The stronger manpower case for scrapping old battleshipsQ&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:24:19The escort shortage behind early convoy reluctanceChapter
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:35:30How cruiser scarcity shaped CoronelQ&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:40:31The strategic cost of losing old cruisersQ&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:40:31Why wartime demand for escorts never disappearsNotable Point
- The Ships that Fisher Scrapped: Orlando Class (The Forgotten Coast Guard)18:06A reading recommendation for Victorian cruisersQ&A
- Four Random Books 10: Overview Books14:42Cruiser profiles that follow a ship's whole careerChapter
- Four Random Books 10: Overview Books16:03Cruiser camouflage designed to confuse identificationNotable Point
- Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War1:33:47Why Britain would not buy an interned Graf SpeeQ&A
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 5 of 5/Articles 17-221:33Articles 17-18: cruiser transfers and US constructionChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 5 of 5/Articles 17-224:00What cruiser tonnage could buy in a LeanderNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 5 of 5/Articles 17-228:00Article 19: stopping a clean-slate rebuildChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 5 of 5/Articles 17-2210:14Article 20's national replacement exceptionsChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 5 of 5/Articles 17-2229:40Why weapons resist offensive and defensive labelsNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 4 of 5/Articles 14-161:34Why Britain wanted seventy cruisersChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 4 of 5/Articles 14-167:27How Articles 14-16 classified and limited fleetsChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 4 of 5/Articles 14-1616:07Global cruiser needs versus Japanese attritional doctrineNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 2 of 5/Articles 8-102:43Why carriers were limited to six-inch gunsNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 2 of 5/Articles 8-104:53The six-inch threshold and small-cruiser pressureNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 2 of 5/Articles 8-1010:38National destroyer solutions and the six-inch cruiserChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 2 of 5/Articles 8-1012:40Eight-inch turrets and firing while withdrawingNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 1 of 5/Articles 1-75:40Why Britain preferred cruiser numbersChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 1 of 5/Articles 1-78:16Cruiser imbalances behind the negotiationsNotable Point
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review1:03:22A Town-class cruiser modernization with missiles and helicoptersQ&A
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review1:42:54Warships after Washington as an interwar guideChapter
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review1:45:01Condottieri cruisers depended on keeping their distanceNotable Point
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review2:00:23Warships after London and the logic behind designsChapter
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review2:21:55Arethusa and Leander trade-offs reached the Australian NavyChapter
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review2:25:21Foreign cruiser threats could help unlock Treasury fundingNotable Point
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review2:44:37Whitley's World War II Cruisers is useful but needs checkingQ&A
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review3:21:11A Town-class modernization would need new machineryNotable Point
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review3:24:15British and American navies needed different cruisersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:20:48Dominion financing of cruisersQ&A
- Four Random Books 6: War At Sea5:47Treaty limits turn design into a chain of compromisesNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:41:31Brassey's 1939 debate over the right cruiser sizeNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:43:59A modern Belfast and the appeal of pod propulsionQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:03:04Kirov as a missile cruiser rather than a battlecruiserQ&A
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 216:12The Allied fleet assembled for DakarNotable Point
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 219:39Dakar's naval and coastal defenseNotable Point
- The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style49:06Night navigation and the cost of minesNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: HMS Orion The Leander Class Bonus0:50What battle-honour totals hideNotable Point
- Battlestar Galactica Deadlock - Some Naval History Fun...6:21The Ranger cruiser as a fragile missile platformNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: What Was Force K going to Montivedo to do?0:04Why was Force K sent to Montevideo in 1939?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...27:48Why a cruiser would not tow the merchant awayQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...39:20Why Birmingham's guns would target cruiser bridgesNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...47:19What bridge damage could do to a Japanese cruiserQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:25:51Commerce warfare begins before the main fleet battleNotable Point
- 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...3:11:53Pacific combat would decide the County-class cruisers' futureQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...19:39The uneven strength of American cruisers, escorts, and submarinesNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...57:56Cruiser design choices shaped by treaty hopeChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6a Introduction to Patreon Video 435:45Capital ships in reserve, cruisers on the China StationNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 412:59An old cruiser makes convoy attacks costlyNotable Point
- 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 - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 49:26Peacetime procurement and a balanced fleetChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A36:48Choosing a World War II fleet by ship typeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:02:49Would a General Belgrano gun action revive gun cruisers?Q&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/A1:39:20Cruisers using destroyer tactics at the River PlateQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:02:09Atlanta and Dido as super-destroyersQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 417:00Using HMS Eagle to find Akagi firstChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 437:18Commerce war with submarines and cruisersChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 441:47Reinforcements from the East Indies and AustraliaNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:23:25Power and protection for a future railgun cruiserQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:34:34When frigates and destroyers perform cruiser rolesNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:40:17County-class versus Hipper-class in a duelQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A47:27Why later British cruisers moved away from an older lookQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:10:28The uncertain evidence for Royal Navy torpedo reloadsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:56:25Why the 10-inch naval gun fell between useful calibresQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:18:09Turning an Arleigh Burke derivative into a command cruiserQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:20:52A modern Royal Navy cruiser conceptQ&A
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.17:41"Cruiser" began as a role before it became a ship typeNotable Point
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-4344:39Cruisers carried landing forces to remote imperial stationsNotable Point
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-432:02:46Why the Crown Colony class became a wartime Town-class derivativeQ&A
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-432:06:55Why three triple turrets suited the Crown Colony designQ&A
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-433:19:09Crown Colony cruisers served across every major maritime frontQ&A
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)18:02A cruiser could carry the local instrument of governmentNotable Point
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)20:34Modern cruisers backed a very thin imperial footprintNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A45:10Why a cruiser could beat submarines for an urgent cargoNotable Point
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:12:11How small can a ship be with triple six-inch turrets?Q&A
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:13:26The Town-class story beyond HMS BelfastChapter
- Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?1:18:45Keep the six-inch guns, not every old cruiser hullQ&A
- Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?1:51:29Why cruiser sizes grew so sharply after the treaty eraQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A32:13Sverdlov cruisers and the Panzerschiff lineageNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:12:03Petr Velikiy and the risk of an incomplete refitQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:33:49An alternative Royal Navy rearmament programmeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:51:04The six-inch versus eight-inch cruiser questionQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:35:47Armour works best with compartmentationQ&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
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:19:53A starting book on Royal Navy cruiser designQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:32:51Von Spee's light-cruiser commerce-raiding dilemmaQ&A
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 2 Sloops25:18Heavy fleet units answer the surface-raider threatNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:30:27Imagining a modern Town-class-style cruiserQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:47:26A modern battlecruiser would exceed an enlarged destroyerQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:47:51Why Tiger and Bulwark could not return for the FalklandsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:12:00Dido and Arethusa classes reflect different cruiser prioritiesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:15:24An alternative cruiser-destroyer for the late 1930sQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:49:54A modernized HMS Belfast would trade aft guns for aviationQ&A
- An Introduction to Not the Big Ships: NGFS As Provided by Destroyers & Below Part 1 of 215:20Why the destroyer-and-below boundary remains debatableNotable Point
- 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
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:37:12A modern cruiser would combine area defense, guns, lasers, and strike cellsQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…13:40Why modern escorts resemble cruisersNotable Point
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…38:20Why the Royal Navy could use proper cruisersNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:15:25Why the Tone class put every main gun forwardQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:05:13Why rearming the Mogami class with 8-inch guns was a mistakeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:29:13Germany needed a balanced fleet, not simply more U-boatsQ&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/A3:04:27Why Japanese surface raiders offered little value by 1944Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:14:27At Empress Augusta Bay, tactics mattered more than gun caliberQ&A
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192910:43Cruiser problems disguised the practice of economic warNotable Point
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192940:52Air reconnaissance freed cruisers but exposed the carriersNotable Point
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192950:19Exercise OA tested mixed battle fleets and divided screensChapter
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history46:34Royal Navy plans for commerce raidingQ&A
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history58:22Why Britain did not reserve 9.2-inch cruiser turretsQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers the Debate - Dr Alex Clarke vs Armoured Carrier's Jamie1:54:24Audacious and the carrier Britain wantedNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A13:44Town-class superstructures balanced space and streamliningQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A36:57Cruiser size, labels, and global cruising missionsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A45:51Crown Colony cruisers were stripped-down Town derivativesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:21:41Warship stern forms follow speed, stability, and load requirementsQ&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?49:00Did the US and Royal Navies value destroyers differently?Q&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:22:55Why naval presence is hard to measureNotable Point
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:33:40From carrier gun batteries to layered task forcesQ&A
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:51:01Why the Royal Navy preferred separate carriers and cruisersQ&A
- Namsos & the Central Norway Campaign (Norway 80)7:10Why the central campaign may have been the Allies' best chanceChapter
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream1:27Tribal, Battle, and Daring destroyers as back-pocket cruisersChapter
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream7:24Tribal-class destroyers as instruments of naval diplomacyChapter
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream24:44Daring-class size and the postwar presence missionChapter
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream37:12From Tribal to Daring: cruiser-like destroyers for peace and warChapter
- HMS Edinburgh - A Ship Profile12:05How limited overseas infrastructure shaped Royal Navy deploymentChapter
- Sunday Updates Movie - A River Plate 80 Video37:03Destroyer shortages reshape Harwood's South Atlantic forceNotable Point
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)21:37Naval treaties, total tonnage, and the division of fleet rolesNotable Point
- RN Commands in 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video2:13Sea control depends on ships already presentChapter
- RN Commands in 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video3:11Cruisers and carriers across the Royal Navy's regional commandsChapter
- Tribal Class in 60s (Combined)19:36Destroyer ethos behind cruiser capabilityChapter
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)10:52Why the Tribal class looked like back-pocket cruisersChapter