Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Design Tradeoffs

Related time notes

  1. 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 3
    48:11Reading plans against engineering evidenceNotable Point
  2. Simone Antonio Pacoret de Saint Bon: Father of the Regia Marina
    38:44Reading naval priorities through forensic engineeringNotable Point
  3. Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...
    5:53The RA-5C Vigilante embodies the carrier's mixed missionNotable Point
  4. Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?
    52:22How to recognize a glass-hammer warshipQ&A
  5. Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian
    56:20Fictional failures mirror real procurement arroganceNotable Point
  6. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    15:48Bigger hulls require bigger yards and docksNotable Point
  7. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    31:13Atlantic and Baltic demands pull the hull apartNotable Point
  8. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    32:24Four shafts spread sustained-speed loadsNotable Point
  9. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    36:18Mixed diesel and steam drive multiplies failure pathsChapter
  10. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    50:42Why H-44's displacement is not simply fantasyNotable Point
  11. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    2:09:23A fast battleship is easier to balance than a battlecruiserNotable Point
  12. Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine
    1:04:37Naval engineering aims for good enough, not perfectNotable Point
  13. French Navy Fights on in 1940: Comment Response Video
    36:16Calibrating criticism of warship designsNotable Point
  14. Columbia (1892) Class: 19th Century Cruisers (+ Star Trek & SSBNX) part 11
    3:53Speed compromises meet American sea-power politicsNotable Point
  15. Columbia (1892) Class: 19th Century Cruisers (+ Star Trek & SSBNX) part 11
    29:08Armament and armour expose Columbia's combat limitsChapter
  16. Columbia (1892) Class: 19th Century Cruisers (+ Star Trek & SSBNX) part 11
    32:50Why Columbia's funnels probably were not a liner disguiseNotable Point
  17. Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 1940
    26:27Graf Zeppelin's elegant but overcomplicated aviation systemNotable Point
  18. Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"
    3:01:13Why most floating dry docks were not self-propelledQ&A
  19. The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)
    12:20Which cruisers broke the fundamental design rules?Q&A
  20. The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)
    1:20:49Why were Hood's submerged torpedo tubes removed?Q&A
  21. The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)
    1:36:05A cruiser can deter a ship it cannot defeatNotable Point
  22. The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)
    2:12:24Deleting a turret also deletes a large crew burdenNotable Point
  23. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P4/5 Summary... was Lend Lease worth it?
    16:24The Hellcat's balanced-design advantageNotable Point