Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Flagships

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  1. Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?
    39:34The destroyer label masks a capital-ship roleNotable Point
  2. Task Force Doctrine; How it evolved from WWI to WWII in the big three navys - IJN, RN & USN(Patreon)
    53:33A task-force flagship trades staff room for information accessQ&A
  3. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:42:38How much ship space an admiral's staff needsQ&A
  4. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:44:44What one American BBG(X) would do for AustraliaQ&A
  5. Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:16:30Why a second-rate ship of the line was a major honourQ&A
  6. Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    54:55An 1870s admiral commanding a fleet in the 1670sQ&A
  7. Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    21:59Admiral Hood transfers his flag after damageQ&A
  8. What if Force Z(HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse) doesn't get sunk on the 10th of December 1941?
    23:57Multinational fleet command needs room for staff and communicationsNotable Point
  9. What if Force Z(HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse) doesn't get sunk on the 10th of December 1941?
    31:03Why British carriers need a separate fleet flagshipNotable Point
  10. Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:40:50An Alaska-class flagship for CanadaQ&A
  11. More Lessons of Never Built Carriers
    13:56The 1931 carrier's larger lifts and flagship accommodationNotable Point
  12. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    7:26:35Two ways to create a Second World War command shipQ&A
  13. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    9:09:32The Alaska class as command cruisersQ&A
  14. Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    51:32Why joint operations need larger flag facilitiesQ&A
  15. Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:26:15Why San Carlos lacked barrage balloons and improvised flagshipsQ&A
  16. Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age
    12:55County class combined missiles with cruiser-like presenceChapter
  17. Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age
    36:10Type 82 Bristol paired broad capability with costly omissionsChapter
  18. Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age
    37:13Falklands command disputes had to reach back to BritainNotable Point
  19. Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age
    42:22Falklands command problems revealed the value of flag spaceNotable Point
  20. Maya Class: The Ultimate Arleigh Burke Flight IIA or something else?
    26:48Japan's three maritime defense requirementsChapter
  21. Maya Class: The Ultimate Arleigh Burke Flight IIA or something else?
    34:44How radar requirements give Maya a flagship silhouetteNotable Point
  22. #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P3
    3:30:20A fast Tennessee with space for a flagship staffNotable Point
  23. #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P3
    3:39:30Choosing between flagship space and extra armorNotable Point
  24. HMS Bellerophon: A Dreadnought, but better...
    1:00:18Flagship duty and gunnery training extended Bellerophon's utilityChapter
  25. What makes an Admiral, but not a Captain?
    44:41Admiral Bey illustrates the great-captain trapNotable Point
  26. Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship
    1:08:49Why a private ship command mattered to a Royal Navy captainNotable Point
  27. 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?
    12:15Battleships as peacetime presence and conflict-management shipsChapter
  28. So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live
    37:47Battlefleet power combines escorts with a flagship staffChapter
  29. So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live
    47:17A self-defending capital ship fills the gap below a carrier groupChapter
  30. Leading the Japanese 1890s Six-Six Fleet Plan! Taikan Kyohō Shugi & the Origins of the Yamato Class
    1:08:40Mikasa as a purpose-built Combined Fleet flagshipChapter
  31. An Indomitable Force Z
    42:18Repulse lacked the systems for a 1941 task-force flagshipNotable Point
  32. An Indomitable Force Z
    48:11Renown could supply the modern flagship Force Z lackedChapter
  33. Admiral Rodney: One of the shoulders that raised up Horatio Nelson... Naval History Live!
    41:47Were new post captains normally given flagships?Q&A
  34. The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live
    1:22:38Russell chose maneuverable flagships for battle commandNotable Point
  35. Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral
    38:29Why an admiral aboard Bismarck created command riskNotable Point
  36. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    1:17:30Kimmel could shift his flag and command from seaQ&A
  37. Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!
    23:29Third rates for a global empireChapter
  38. Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall
    3:09:34Which Royal Navy ships would First Sea Lords preserve?Q&A
  39. Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...
    4:26A retractable island loses out to command-space demandsNotable Point
  40. Why did the Royal Navy need a Forward Aviation Support Ship: Unicorn, the why, the how & the value!
    39:35Why carrier flagships ran out of staff spaceNotable Point
  41. 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
  42. Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered
    1:26:25Why every King George V-class battleship needed command spaceQ&A
  43. Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out
    20:30Capital-ship interiors also supported peacetime dutiesQ&A
  44. Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out
    1:03:35Royal Navy flagships used architecture to project authorityQ&A
  45. HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response
    1:15How Renown accommodated an admiral's staffQ&A
  46. HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response
    8:26Why Victorian flagship staffs stayed compactChapter
  47. HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response
    9:46The specialist officers in a Victorian flagship staffNotable Point
  48. HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response
    14:53Why Fisher kept Renown as his flagshipNotable Point
  49. HMS Repulse (1892): KSS1 S9 Comment Response
    11:58Renown as a lighter but high-quality battleshipQ&A
  50. SMS Seydlitz - The Pivotol 4th German Battlecruiser - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 9
    40:12Why Hipper selected Seydlitz as his flagshipChapter
  51. HMDS Danmark: KSS1 S2 Comment Response
    14:55Aircraft carriers and unconventional flagships in the 2024 themeNotable Point
  52. Town Class(1936): Building for Presence - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 2
    36:51Town-class cruisers became wartime fleet cornerstonesChapter
  53. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    2:18:18HMS Ladybird as an afloat command and logistics shipNotable Point
  54. Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases
    1:17:29A modernized Tiger becomes an Australian task-force flagshipQ&A
  55. Scylla & Charybdis: 4.5in gun Didos - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 1
    14:45Torpedoes, protection, and room for a flagship staffNotable Point
  56. Neptune Class: The Cruiser Conundrum Crisis - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 6
    23:32A cruiser with capital-ship dimensions and crewNotable Point
  57. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    12:16Would Sturdee keep HMS Lion as flagship?Q&A
  58. CVA-58 USS United States: Range upon Range - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 1
    30:24USS Northampton and CVA-58's missing flagship functionsNotable Point
  59. Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough
    4:10Fourth rates and the cruiser-leader roleNotable Point
  60. Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough
    17:14Why fourth rates suited distant stationsChapter
  61. Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough
    19:59How razees offered a stronger cruiser alternativeNotable Point
  62. Fleets of Mobile Bay(1864)
    17:01Why Farragut chose USS Hartford as flagshipNotable Point
  63. HMS Renown, the RN's most Underated Capital Ship of WWII?; Key Ship Series 3, Ship 8
    18:19A battlecruiser for royal tours and commandNotable Point
  64. Ticonderoga Class: Comment Response
    7:19Why a flagship needs room for a command staffQ&A
  65. HMS Illustrious: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 7
    1:31:04Why Vian chose Indefatigable as his flagshipNotable Point
  66. HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 3
    17:38New guns, fire control, and command spaces complete the rebuildNotable Point
  67. Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat
    2:34:17Why cruisers served as division flagshipsQ&A
  68. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 6(March 2023)
    1:00:19Why a fifth-rate frigate can serve as an admiral's flagshipNotable Point
  69. Steam Rates: When the Wooden Wall gained a hiss & a huff!
    27:45Duke of Wellington’s rushed conversion created structural riskNotable Point
  70. Steam Rates: When the Wooden Wall gained a hiss & a huff!
    44:18HMS Victoria reached the wooden battleship peak as Warrior passed itNotable Point
  71. Bruships 103: Belfast Parts yet to arrive... so let's consider the Run up to War...
    37:34A flagship must accommodate the staffQ&A
  72. Bruships 103: Belfast Parts yet to arrive... so let's consider the Run up to War...
    48:11Flagship workspaces can be modularNotable Point
  73. Bruships 103: Belfast Parts yet to arrive... so let's consider the Run up to War...
    55:11Shipboard space caps a command staffNotable Point
  74. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    1:02:05Flag captains and flagship managementNotable Point
  75. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    1:13:41The command network at Cape St VincentNotable Point
  76. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    1:21:03Second rates as station flagshipsNotable Point
  77. Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine
    1:17:03Why a cruiser needs a chosen missionChapter
  78. Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?
    2:25:54How Queen Anne's Mansion made Nelson a fleet flagshipNotable Point
  79. Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?
    52:40Why Van Heiden chose Azov as his flagshipNotable Point
  80. BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate's Battle Cruisers
    52:33Odyssey takes the Earth flagship roleChapter
  81. 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 2 (Velasco - Imperieuse)
    48:18Imperieuse balanced flagship space with broad gun arcsQ&A
  82. 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 1 (Introduction - Shannon)
    28:46Freeboard and habitability could make a cruiser a better flagshipNotable Point
  83. Imperieuse Class(1883): 19th Century Cruisers p8
    9:48Imperieuse from station flagship to disposalChapter
  84. Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    52:46Was HMAS Australia suited to be a floating university?Q&A
  85. Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions
    3:08:57How command culture sharpened Iron Duke's gunneryNotable Point
  86. ARA La Argentina(1937): Year of the Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    19:02A cruiser as Argentina's public naval faceChapter
  87. Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney
    3:11:55Q&A: how Nelson's flagship role changed her accommodationQ&A
  88. The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)
    53:05Absalon performs cruiser work under a frigate labelNotable Point
  89. The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)
    2:13:40Absalon performs modern cruiser workNotable Point
  90. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    2:11:19Why admirals often commanded from battleshipsQ&A
  91. Battle of Kentish Knock: Long Patrol
    21:00When a fleet rejects its commanderNotable Point
  92. Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.
    2:26:04Why admirals often commanded from cruisersQ&A
  93. A Book or Two to Review (18): Battles and Honours of the Royal Navy
    8:22Flagship authority between captain and admiralNotable Point
  94. Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)
    2:11:27Capital ships as flagship platformsQ&A
  95. Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers
    1:59:32Why British Pacific commanders used battleshipsQ&A
  96. Patreon 19: 2nd Tier powers Dreadnoughts: Spain, Austria-Hungary, S.America, Greece & Ottomans
    3:18:54How admirals chose their flagshipsQ&A
  97. Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects
    3:32:34Why the cruiser designation may returnQ&A
  98. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:05:58Could Beatty transfer his flag during the chase?Q&A
  99. Bruships 31: Some more Science Fiction from a Naval Historians Perspective...
    3:38:43Why a flagship need not be the fleet's largest shipNotable Point
  100. Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s
    2:44:16Why interwar admirals usually commanded from battleshipsQ&A
  101. Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p1 of 2
    21:11A second-rate flagship chosen for command visibilityNotable Point
  102. An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)
    12:00How a flagship expanded an admiral's working staffNotable Point
  103. Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A
    13:44Town-class superstructures balanced space and streamliningQ&A