Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Fairmile Boats

Also searchable as Fairmile, Fairmiles.

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  1. Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:08:28Why a modern Fairmile motor torpedo boat is unlikelyQ&A
  2. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    3:09:47Rumoured Fairmile armament improvisations at AlexandriaNotable Point
  3. Operation Berlin: Tour De Force or Tour De Farce?
    21:39Norway opened the route into the AtlanticChapter
  4. How & Why during WWII Motor Torpedo Boats(MTBs) became Motor Gun Boats(MGBs): Pacific Theatre
    56:05Why Elco and Fairmile production totals are hard to compareNotable Point
  5. How & Why during WWII Motor Torpedo Boats(MTBs) became Motor Gun Boats(MGBs): Pacific Theatre
    1:26:52Good-enough boats versus borrowed perfectionNotable Point
  6. How & Why during WWII Motor Torpedo Boats(MTBs) became Motor Gun Boats(MGBs): Pacific Theatre
    3:03:27Crew additions and the British response with purpose-built gunboatsNotable Point
  7. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    14:36Why the Italian MAS formula reached its limitsChapter
  8. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    42:43Fairmile A: an anti-submarine starting pointChapter
  9. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    45:05Fairmile B mass production beyond the paperworkChapter
  10. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    47:43Fairmile B improvised armament and submarine huntingChapter
  11. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    53:50Fairmile C: turning the family into a motor gun boatChapter
  12. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    1:02:43Fairmile D: the heavily armed ambush boatChapter
  13. Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: European & Mediteranean theatres
    1:09:57Why gunboats regained the MTB labelNotable Point
  14. How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre
    1:17:17Fairmile A and B: the subchaser lineageChapter
  15. How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre
    1:25:20Fairmile B scale and the logistics of crew modificationsNotable Point
  16. How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre
    1:30:49Was the Fairmile B built in India?Q&A
  17. How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre
    1:33:13Fairmile C: the motor gun boat arrivesNotable Point
  18. How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre
    2:22:07Hedgehog, Mousetrap, and coastal anti-submarine craftQ&A
  19. Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul
    44:11Fairmile production turns timber into fighting craftChapter
  20. Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul
    1:11:07Dog Boats combine firepower with adaptationChapter
  21. Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul
    1:31:55Fairmile B fittings enable rapid role changesNotable Point
  22. Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul
    1:34:53Small craft at the St Nazaire raidChapter
  23. 2 Minutes: Steam Gun Boats - The 'Gray' Class
    1:12Steam Gun Boats against the E-boat threatNotable Point
  24. Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:41:02Design references for Allied coastal forcesChapter
  25. Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:44:16A close reference for Allied coastal forcesChapter
  26. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    38:15Fairmiles, Schnellboots, and usable sea speedQ&A
  27. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    41:00Using depth charges against a pursuing S-boatNotable Point
  28. A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 1
    1:10:16Fairmile's British-built answer to American landing craftNotable Point