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David Beatty

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  1. Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    21:48Somerville and command of an Azur Lane coalitionQ&A
  2. What happends if you Tigered the Queen Elizabeth Class?
    1:19:25Competing demands on fast battleships and gunnery trainingNotable Point
  3. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:36:05Nelson at Jutland and Beatty at TrafalgarQ&A
  4. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:40:13Which later admirals merit warship names?Q&A
  5. Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:17:36Beatty's suppression of the Harper and Bacon reportsQ&A
  6. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    51:33Even Beatty would reject Fisher's original Baltic planNotable Point
  7. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    2:55:39Why Beatty would not replace Jellicoe during the battleQ&A
  8. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:44:26An elderly Beatty would be kept in a policy roleQ&A
  9. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:36:04Rumsfeld-era procurement and Beatty's command rolesQ&A
  10. Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:21:20Beatty's strengths fit subordinate command better than flag rankQ&A
  11. Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:23:39Fleet Air Arm control and the argument over engine developmentNotable Point
  12. Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:35:37What replacing Beatty before Jutland could changeQ&A
  13. What if HMS Hermes was the first of a class of Cruiser Carriers?
    29:54Beatty and RAF control block an otherwise plausible carrier policyNotable Point
  14. Could the Royal Navy have lauched a Carrier Strike in WWI on Wilhelmshaven?
    3:19Cuxhaven combines an air raid with a possible fleet actionNotable Point
  15. Could the Royal Navy have lauched a Carrier Strike in WWI on Wilhelmshaven?
    36:54Sueter supplies ideas and Beatty secures political supportNotable Point
  16. Lions not Indefatigables; What if Australia & New Zealand go Battlecruiser not Battle Cruiser...
    1:17:15More firepower does not remove Beatty's command problemNotable Point
  17. Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:15:34Beatty's opportunity to restore naval control of aviationQ&A
  18. What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)
    28:20Why Beatty rejected the cruiser-carrier ideaChapter
  19. What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)
    32:37Beatty's interwar procurement prioritiesNotable Point
  20. What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)
    34:50What battlecruisers were meant to do at JutlandNotable Point
  21. What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?
    1:06:30Dogger Bank with more British battlecruisersNotable Point
  22. Lions not Indefatigables - the Dominions chose to build 13.5in Battlecruisers prior to WWI...
    1:27:18Dogger Bank with faster, heavier British shipsChapter
  23. Lions not Indefatigables - the Dominions chose to build 13.5in Battlecruisers prior to WWI...
    1:33:04Alexander Bethell and Beatty's signalsNotable Point
  24. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    3:51:10Did Ernest King dislike all British officers?Q&A
  25. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    2:02:13World War I service shaped World War II alliances and prejudicesNotable Point
  26. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    2:08:28Jutland paired battlecruiser misuse with continued sea controlQ&A
  27. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    9:20:00Could mast-mounted radar keep the Grand Fleet in contact?Q&A
  28. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    4:03:13Bomber advocates and control of naval aviationQ&A
  29. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    5:47:15Why Douglas Haig might communicate better than Beatty at JutlandQ&A
  30. Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II
    8:45:29Jutland's strategic result and missed informationNotable Point
  31. What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?
    6:33Why Britain did not seize the fleet firstNotable Point
  32. Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:32:35Beatty, Seymour, and command accountabilityQ&A
  33. HMS Bellerophon: A Dreadnought, but better...
    56:53Battlecruiser losses combined gunnery practice with tactical exposureNotable Point
  34. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:04:09Where the worst naval leadership failures occurQ&A
  35. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:08:59The limits of comparing Beatty with MacArthurQ&A
  36. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:18:15Judging admirals beyond their worst decisionsQ&A
  37. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    2:03:24Heavier battlecruisers and specialist staffs in a Dogger Bank-style actionChapter
  38. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    3:15:20Beatty with a standardized battlecruiser-fleet staffQ&A
  39. Admiral King: America's Champion of Preparation they didn't turn too till too late!
    15:10A Royal Navy uniform habit became King's trademarkNotable Point
  40. Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction
    37:19Signals intelligence reversed the Dogger Bank ambushChapter
  41. Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction
    1:00:23The British plan depended on communicationsChapter
  42. Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction
    1:02:30Jutland became two mutual ambushesChapter
  43. Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction
    1:05:40Beatty's Dogger Bank grievance sharpened the pursuitNotable Point
  44. Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:19:04If HMS Lion exploded at JutlandQ&A
  45. An Unknown critical plank in the Wooden Wall of Great Britain: Joshua Rowley
    56:23From Fisher and Beresford to Beatty and Jellicoe: containing naval factionalismNotable Point
  46. Admiral Scheer: Germany's answer to the wrong question?
    4:46The High Seas Fleet fought its image of BritainNotable Point
  47. Admiral Scheer: Germany's answer to the wrong question?
    53:55Scheer's Jutland plan met a changed British forceChapter
  48. Admiral Scheer: Germany's answer to the wrong question?
    1:05:14Beatty turned Scheer's trap against himNotable Point
  49. Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic
    1:13:50Beatty's communications and Jellicoe's chain of commandChapter
  50. Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic
    1:18:32Critiquing command without creating a scapegoatNotable Point
  51. Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:45:39Beatty, Jellicoe, and the limits of a simple rivalryNotable Point
  52. Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty
    13:09Politicians take control of the London Naval TreatyChapter
  53. HMS Queen Mary: An Evolutionary Ship in a Time of Fleet Transition
    38:34Hall's Jutland communications counterfactualNotable Point
  54. HMS Queen Mary: An Evolutionary Ship in a Time of Fleet Transition
    46:25Queen Mary's loss at the Battle of JutlandChapter
  55. HMS Queen Mary: An Evolutionary Ship in a Time of Fleet Transition
    50:13Distance as armour and the magazine riskNotable Point
  56. Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...
    1:30:07How audience shapes the lessons in an official reportNotable Point
  57. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    52:58Beatty's likely view of US fast battleshipsQ&A
  58. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    1:12:10Choosing a captain for HMS Thunder ChildQ&A
  59. Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral
    0:30Why Beatty may have fitted a Mediterranean commandChapter
  60. Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral
    4:09Why Beatty was not next in line for the Grand FleetNotable Point
  61. Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...
    40:28The politics behind 'unsinkable bulwarks'Chapter
  62. Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...
    57:25Competing Jutland reports and the case for F3Notable Point
  63. Battle of Elli
    2:55:35Why Elli and Lemnos had little influence on World War INotable Point
  64. Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 4
    1:11:27Beatty, Somerville, and the cost of choosing staff by connectionNotable Point
  65. The Royal Navy's Spirit Ship: HMS Tiger(1913) - Key Ships Series 9, Ship 9
    16:18Why Tiger was not rushed into action before she was readyNotable Point
  66. The Royal Navy's Spirit Ship: HMS Tiger(1913) - Key Ships Series 9, Ship 9
    43:58Dogger Bank: speed, fire control, and a confused target orderChapter
  67. The Royal Navy's Spirit Ship: HMS Tiger(1913) - Key Ships Series 9, Ship 9
    53:18Beatty, Pelly, and the limits of battlecruiser command cultureNotable Point
  68. The Royal Navy's Spirit Ship: HMS Tiger(1913) - Key Ships Series 9, Ship 9
    57:36Jutland: independent captains and Tiger's survival under heavy fireChapter
  69. Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...
    0:52Why Beatty commanded like a ship's captainQ&A
  70. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    2:42:06If Beatty and Chatfield were killed at JutlandQ&A
  71. World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/4
    2:57:20Beatty's signalling problemQ&A
  72. The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 7
    1:22:47Beatty, staff work, and signalling at JutlandQ&A
  73. The Backbone of Royal Navy Interwar Aviation, HMS Eagle(1918)! Key Ship Series 6 Ship 7
    10:36Why a carrier needed both fighters and anti-aircraft gunsNotable Point
  74. The Backbone of Royal Navy Interwar Aviation, HMS Eagle(1918)! Key Ship Series 6 Ship 7
    19:45Beatty's torpedoes expose an early carrier-doctrine conflictChapter
  75. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    10:19Cammell Laird's missing Admiral-class conversion studiesNotable Point
  76. Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'
    1:05:15Cradock's survival could improve British fleet reportingNotable Point
  77. Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'
    1:10:14Tiger Cubs turn Dogger Bank into a German disasterChapter
  78. Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'
    1:32:15Earlier victories transform the balance at JutlandChapter
  79. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    3:24Why Beatty was an unusual but usable choiceNotable Point
  80. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    6:47An independent deputy for MilneNotable Point
  81. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    40:20Failure could reopen battlecruiser commandNotable Point
  82. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    42:50A more aggressive Beatty at the DardanellesNotable Point
  83. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    1:03:00A victory plays to Beatty's strengths and weaknessesNotable Point
  84. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    1:14:22The right admiral for a narrow momentNotable Point
  85. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    1:18:35A flawed admiral can fit the right missionNotable Point
  86. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    9:29Beatty's strengths, ambitions, and command limitsChapter
  87. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    18:16Why the Mediterranean might suit Beatty better than MilneChapter
  88. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    27:51Did Beatty shape the ships already under construction?Q&A
  89. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    35:58Why pre-war shadowing did not become an attackNotable Point
  90. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    1:03:57Beatty as an advocate for forcing the DardanellesChapter
  91. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    1:10:39Could a victorious Beatty become prime minister?Q&A
  92. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    1:16:10Would Beatty return in time for Jutland?Q&A
  93. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    1:23:28Lion's flash protection before rate-of-fire pressureNotable Point
  94. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    1:40:08How an early victory could recast Beatty's careerNotable Point
  95. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    1:58:04A commander's staff must compensate for their weaknessesChapter
  96. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    2:05:46Could Beatty lose Lion even if Goeben was sunk?Q&A
  97. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    2:11:49Would a longer-lived Beatty demand more battlecruisers?Q&A
  98. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    2:25:16Would Beatty have excelled as an age-of-sail captain?Q&A
  99. Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!
    2:20:58Admiral Hood and a different Battle of JutlandQ&A
  100. Bruships 163: I need a Kalax Kalax, a Kalax is what I need! Naval History Questions & Chat
    3:06:33Four 15-inch British battlecruisers at JutlandQ&A
  101. Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!
    2:21:30Jellicoe, Beatty, and the personal burden of commandNotable Point
  102. Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:05:21A 1916 carrier-air strike against WilhelmshavenNotable Point
  103. Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?
    2:14:08Beatty killed at Dogger BankQ&A
  104. Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)
    2:22:40Beatty's limited involvement in warship designQ&A
  105. Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off
    2:19:51Why Beatty rose beyond his best command levelQ&A
  106. Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins
    3:08:22Why Beatty and the Leander class are overratedQ&A
  107. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    1:50:20Could a Mediterranean command suit Beatty?Notable Point
  108. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    1:54:50Jutland, intelligence, and time to finish the battleNotable Point
  109. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    25:42Could Battenberg outlast the Admiralty factions?Notable Point
  110. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    2:01:16Dogger Bank without the signal that concentrated on BlucherNotable Point
  111. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    2:17:00Jutland with tighter information and command linksChapter
  112. The Age of the Seaplane Carrier: Why WWI was the true first Naval Aviation War
    50:11Aerial intelligence met a weak reporting chainNotable Point
  113. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    2:22:58How Sturdee might redirect post-Jutland naval policyQ&A
  114. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    1:29:58Why Ernest King formed a poor opinion of BeattyQ&A
  115. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    45:34Beatty's circular searches after losing contactQ&A
  116. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    2:12:49Giving Cradock the ships needed to face von SpeeQ&A
  117. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:09:25Which naval leaders to save or remove before 1939Q&A
  118. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:53:03Swapping Beatty, Byng, and CollingwoodQ&A
  119. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:19:28The most influential admiral depends on the causal chain being measuredQ&A
  120. Sopwith Cuckoo: The Exodus Chapter for Naval Aviation - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 2
    3:58A torpedo bomber intended to threaten WilhelmshavenChapter
  121. Sopwith Cuckoo: The Exodus Chapter for Naval Aviation - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 2
    36:17The Royal Navy planned a hundred-aircraft carrier strikeChapter
  122. Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...
    1:24:27Harper and Bacon published the early challenge to Beatty's JutlandQ&A
  123. Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...
    1:25:57Beatty ahead of Jellicoe might constrain Scheer's escapeQ&A
  124. Lexington Class: America's Battle Cruiser Dreams - KSS2 S4 Comment Response
    35:21Why the G3 saint-name story fails a source checkChapter
  125. Battle of Tsushima: Fleets at War
    3:37Jutland's information failures sharpen the command lessonNotable Point
  126. Bruships 130: Battleships
    39:38Why Beatty's battlecruiser command was not a double promotionQ&A
  127. HMS Dreadnought: Key Ship Series 1 Ship 1 Comment Response
    17:47Why Hood and G3 remained battlecruisersQ&A
  128. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    38:44Beatty argued that Far East infrastructure could not wait for warNotable Point
  129. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    2:36:39Swapping Beatty and Jellicoe at JutlandQ&A
  130. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 11
    1:52:45Who would replace an injured battlecruiser commander in 1915?Q&A
  131. Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    51:44Why Beatty's signalling problem was bigger than one officerQ&A
  132. Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    0:01Why Sturdee is the plausible replacement for BeattyChapter
  133. Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    5:15Professional disagreement without a personal feudNotable Point
  134. Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    1:14:09Jellicoe and Sturdee inherit the victoryNotable Point
  135. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    16:44Why Sturdee is the plausible replacementChapter
  136. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    30:03Could Somerset Gough-Calthorpe replace Beatty?Q&A
  137. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    39:17The historical command baseline at JutlandChapter
  138. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    47:05An emergency replacement needs an established admiralNotable Point
  139. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    1:52:27Why Beatty failed to report contact clearlyQ&A
  140. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    2:06:29Why Beatty's staff did not challenge himQ&A
  141. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    2:07:41Could an injured flag officer remain in command?Q&A
  142. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    2:45:30Would Beatty regain fleet command after recovery?Q&A
  143. HMS Formidable(1898): Lessons of a Highly Conventional Carreer - Key Ship Series 6, Ship 4
    9:15Jutland’s shells, communications, and command argumentNotable Point
  144. Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics
    48:29Willis Lee as a counterfactual Jutland commanderQ&A
  145. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:32:58The two omissions that complicate Jellicoe's reputationQ&A
  146. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:39:52Why Hood is the logical replacement for BeattyQ&A
  147. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    2:22:54Why some admirals belonged at sea and others ashoreQ&A
  148. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:17:37How Beatty's first contact report could move JutlandQ&A
  149. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 5
    30:18Beatty as the longest-serving First Sea LordQ&A
  150. Mistakes of WWII caused by WWI
    31:25British lessons from Jutland centered on shells and commandNotable Point
  151. Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!
    1:12:03Why Beatty's torpedo-farm carrier was a bad tradeQ&A
  152. Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?
    41:16Why a good captain could make a poor admiralNotable Point
  153. Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture
    4:17The distinct missions of battleships and battlecruisersQ&A
  154. Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture
    23:54Jutland: a strategic victory and a tactical drawNotable Point
  155. Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?
    42:03How Jellicoe received scouting information at JutlandQ&A
  156. Patreon 80: The most annoying & damaging 'myths' about the Royal Navy in the Treaty Years & WWII?
    3:15:49Would Beatty have returned to command in the Second World War?Q&A
  157. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    17:14A shortened Jutland changes Beatty and Jellicoe's careersNotable Point
  158. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    1:09:24Better shells could make Beatty press too farNotable Point
  159. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    1:28:22Jutland signalling failures involved a whole staffNotable Point
  160. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    1:55:06Better shells do not remove British battlecruiser lossesNotable Point
  161. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    1:57:05Hit counts show why Moltke could be at riskNotable Point
  162. Bruships 113: Jutland
    2:06:53Beatty's reconnaissance duty after the first German withdrawalChapter
  163. Bruships 113: Jutland
    2:35:53A carrier strike does not solve Beatty's reporting problemQ&A
  164. Building the Fleets for Jutland
    1:50:48Beatty’s staff failure still rests with BeattyNotable Point
  165. Patreon 79: AH - WW1 incidents happen that bring the US enters war on the side of Germany...
    2:28:09David Beatty might not command the American theatreQ&A
  166. Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done
    1:54:29How Caracciolo could alter British carrier conversionsNotable Point
  167. Royal Navy retains the 'Fleet Units' of Royal Naval Air Service in 1918 - an Alternate History
    28:00A politically plausible fleet-air compromiseChapter
  168. Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'
    29:06A failed withdrawal and Beatty's careerQ&A
  169. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    17:04An early German retreat could reshape Beatty's careerNotable Point
  170. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    28:45Why a known shell problem resisted reformNotable Point
  171. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    39:14A damaged Goeben could supply proof and timeNotable Point
  172. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    1:00:40Better shells do not remove Beatty's command riskNotable Point
  173. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    1:06:23Better shells remove Germany's numerical case at JutlandChapter
  174. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    1:19:39Beatty's signal failure was not Seymour's aloneNotable Point
  175. Patreon 74: What if History - Greenboy shells had been developed and deployed in time for Jutland.
    1:27:16Better shells do not repair Beatty's battlecruiser problemsChapter
  176. Patreon 74: What if History - Greenboy shells had been developed and deployed in time for Jutland.
    3:18:06Responsibility for Beatty's signalling extended through his staffNotable Point
  177. Patreon 74: What if History - Greenboy shells had been developed and deployed in time for Jutland.
    3:29:40Would Milne command the battlecruisers better than Beatty?Q&A
  178. What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?
    59:52How the Channel battle reshapes later naviesChapter
  179. New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...
    1:06:57Better communications could reshape Jutland and the peaceQ&A
  180. Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat
    4:02:14Beatty ended an exercise after being outmaneuveredNotable Point
  181. Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response
    47:55Beatty's support for the F2 and F3 alternativesNotable Point
  182. Cressy(1899) Class: Famous for the Wrong Things - 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 12
    1:03:39Bacchante's officers and the wartime command bottleneckNotable Point
  183. Washington "Cheaties'': an Inevitability of Winning a Treaty
    12:38Interwar admirals could doubt current aircraft yet expect rapid changeNotable Point
  184. Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"
    1:35:12Why Britain did not convert an Admiral-class carrierQ&A
  185. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video
    1:30:25How Beatty's reporting constrained Jellicoe at JutlandQ&A
  186. French Navy Fights on in 1940: Comment Response Video
    34:12Admiral-class conversions and a Navy-controlled Fleet Air ArmQ&A
  187. Town Class 1913 +: Birmingham & Birkenhead Classes + HMAS Adelaide
    26:45How U-52's submarine line sank HMS NottinghamChapter
  188. Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1941 & 1942; Response to some Comments
    18:10Beatty, foresight, and the politics of naval preparationQ&A
  189. Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches
    1:41:08Did Jellicoe and Beatty support common entry?Q&A
  190. Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches
    2:01:13Was Beatty personally well liked?Q&A
  191. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    20:11Southampton shows light cruisers holding the fleet togetherChapter
  192. Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today
    23:46How an earlier battlecruiser disaster changes JutlandQ&A
  193. My Royal Navy Washington Treaty Cruiser: with added Qs from "1939 Destroyer Doctrine" (Long Patrol)
    49:14The case for a new David Beatty biographyQ&A
  194. Boadicea Class (1907): Scout Cruiser (Long Patrol)
    20:15Pembroke shows what Britain lost when naval yards stopped buildingChapter
  195. 1939 Destroyer Doctrine: Patreon 50 (Long Patrol)
    45:11Force Z, gun choices, and interrupted carrier constructionNotable Point
  196. Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue
    33:04Why Admiral Lee's gunnery would decide a duel with BeattyQ&A
  197. Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World
    3:34:07Reading the Harper and Bacon reports on JutlandNotable Point
  198. Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World
    3:42:17Why Holland should not be reduced to another BeattyQ&A
  199. Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney
    4:01:51Beatty, Jutland, and Nelson's protection prioritiesNotable Point
  200. Some Sunday Naval Books
    36:37How treaty limits changed British strategyChapter
  201. Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)
    1:15:43Mediterranean command and resistance to initiativeNotable Point
  202. Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)
    2:12:14Would Beatty have been better suited to the battle line?Q&A
  203. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    34:02Why Courageous and Glorious became carriersQ&A
  204. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    1:59:36Reading Jellicoe, Beatty and Percy Scott criticallyQ&A
  205. Take 2: Pearl Harbour – A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do? (Live)
    2:49:08Better scouting could bring Jutland on soonerQ&A
  206. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    28:20Q&A: can theorists lack command experience?Q&A
  207. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)
    2:50:36Beatty's choice between Seymour and SomervilleNotable Point
  208. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)
    3:06:40Beatty's responsibility for Seymour's treatmentQ&A
  209. Dreadnoughts (Commissioned Ships 1905-55)
    1:24:22Beatty's political miscalculation over naval aviationNotable Point
  210. Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 7/11 The Roaring Twenties
    6:38Jutland's political shadow over battlecruisersNotable Point
  211. A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time
    11:12Beatty and responsibility for reportingNotable Point
  212. A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time
    14:04Why Beatty was poorly suited to the Battle Cruiser ForceNotable Point
  213. A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time
    16:31Suppressing Harper's review and protecting BeattyNotable Point
  214. A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time
    16:59The signals officer as a force-wide safeguardNotable Point
  215. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)
    1:11:45How Beatty might have acted at the DardanellesQ&A
  216. Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions
    2:12:15Halsey ranks above Beatty for admitting mistakesQ&A
  217. Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)
    1:34:43Jellicoe, Victoria, and Grand Fleet commandNotable Point
  218. Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)
    2:41:44Cradock in place of BeattyQ&A
  219. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1908
    17:38British and German battlecruisers were designed for different warsChapter
  220. Some More Battle Cruisers
    18:22Hood survives wartime priorities and Admiralty pressureNotable Point
  221. The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!
    1:53:36Why Hood was preferable to BeattyNotable Point
  222. Bruships 44: Strategy
    1:16:24A counterfactual chain from Beatty's carrier policy to PQ 17Q&A
  223. Bruships 44: Strategy
    1:31:32Beatty's strengths in press relations and politicsQ&A
  224. Patreon 19: 2nd Tier powers Dreadnoughts: Spain, Austria-Hungary, S.America, Greece & Ottomans
    3:18:54How admirals chose their flagshipsQ&A
  225. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    40:32The Jutland Scandal joins two admirals' suppressed criticismChapter
  226. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    46:29Beatty places the Fifth Battle Squadron on the wrong side of his screenNotable Point
  227. Battles of Dogger Bank: Response to Comments
    15:04Why Beatty bears responsibility for Seymour's signalsQ&A
  228. Battles of Dogger Bank: Response to Comments
    15:46Could destroyers have been held in reserve at Dogger Bank?Q&A
  229. Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment
    37:48Would David Beatty have fared better in the age of sail?Q&A
  230. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P5/6 1916
    14:54Hipper, Beatty, and the communications paradoxNotable Point
  231. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P4/6 1915
    38:16Beatty and Hipper bring different command weaknessesChapter
  232. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P4/6 1915
    41:46Beatty uses wind and coal smoke to shape the approachNotable Point
  233. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P4/6 1915
    47:33Lion's radio loss turns Beatty's flags into a fatal ambiguityChapter
  234. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P4/6 1915
    57:04An intelligence-led ambush fails to destroy Hipper's forceChapter
  235. Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects
    44:38Why reliable signals still need clear ordersNotable Point
  236. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    2:25:52Could the British destroyers have attacked?Q&A
  237. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    2:27:35Hyde Parker and Beatty judged similar results differentlyNotable Point
  238. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    2:34:06Why Beatty escaped a Dogger Bank court martialQ&A
  239. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    2:58:06The 1915 chase begins at extreme rangeChapter
  240. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:02:20How Beatty could have handed over commandQ&A
  241. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:05:58Could Beatty transfer his flag during the chase?Q&A
  242. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:06:51Could another admiral have replaced Beatty?Q&A
  243. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:09:27Beatty made Seymour a signaling scapegoatNotable Point
  244. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:15:35Beatty's signals turn pursuit into a Blücher-only victoryChapter
  245. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:19:38Beatty's mixed interwar policy legacyNotable Point
  246. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:21:21De Brock became a check on BeattyNotable Point
  247. Patreon 15 - Washington’s cherry trees: the G3 and N3 classes
    25:34How wartime lessons pushed British designs upwardChapter
  248. Four Random Books 8: Churchill
    12:31Massie's portraits of Sturdee, Jellicoe, and BeattyNotable Point
  249. Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:07:58Jutland letters preserve professional memoryNotable Point
  250. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    50:57Royal Navy trade warfare versus decisive battleNotable Point
  251. Patreon Video 1: Intro - What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    3:38Why Reginald Tyrwhitt fits the schemeNotable Point
  252. Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:22:42Why Beatty was a poor fit for small shipsQ&A
  253. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 1
    4:06David Beatty: charisma, politics, and command limitsChapter