Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Fleet Formations

Also searchable as Fleet Formation.

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  1. 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 3
    1:00:15Fleet Problem XIX tests massed air attacksNotable Point
  2. Battle of Winchelsea(1350)... defeating the first Armada?
    37:51The English invite the Castilians into close combatChapter
  3. Battle of Lepanto 1571: Alliances of Command
    46:43How the opposing fleets divided their formationsChapter
  4. Battle of Lepanto 1571: Alliances of Command
    53:17Wind, galleasses, and the contested landward flankChapter
  5. Battle of Lepanto 1571: Alliances of Command
    1:01:06Command losses, smoke, and Ottoman collapseChapter
  6. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    59:06Kido Butai attacks the fleet from behindChapter
  7. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    1:05:26A rear attack concentrates damage along the battle lineNotable Point
  8. Why the Admirals and Staff of Star Treks Star Fleet cause me pain...
    18:01Fleet formations and the Defiant as an escortNotable Point
  9. Bruships 157: Books so good they've blown the budget on the #ScandiShip24 tour already!
    1:04:48The crescent formation balances firepower and protectionQ&A
  10. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    21:13Royal Navy exercises defined a carrier's escortNotable Point
  11. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: There was a game update
    1:06:20Primitive fire control shapes a battle with RussiaChapter
  12. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: There was a game update
    2:21:27Fog should enable a massed torpedo attackChapter
  13. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 5
    1:29:23Forming line ahead for concentrated fireNotable Point
  14. American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas
    34:18Q&A: When does formation make a difference?Q&A
  15. American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas
    1:02:01Using a battlecruiser to disrupt a battle lineNotable Point
  16. American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas
    1:35:34Sending a seventh capital ship around the flankNotable Point
  17. American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas
    1:41:46Boxing in a fleet and creating crossfireNotable Point
  18. Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?
    52:24Finding the French and forming a flying squadronChapter
  19. Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?
    2:07:43Royal Sovereign blocks a French regroupingNotable Point
  20. HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...
    1:37:30Destroyer divisions converging into crossfireNotable Point
  21. Empire Total War: Naval Battle Training...
    8:12Wind and formation before contactNotable Point
  22. Blockading Brest: The Creation & Some Battles of the Western Squadron
    43:30Barfleur: line tactics, wind shifts, and a day-long battleChapter
  23. Blockading Brest: The Creation & Some Battles of the Western Squadron
    47:57How flag officers and commodores divided a large battle fleetNotable Point
  24. UAD: 18in gun Agincourt & Other Ideas
    52:16Georgios Averof and the speed of a mixed fleetNotable Point
  25. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    2:33:31A three-line horseshoe invited the Allies into point-blank rangeChapter
  26. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    2:39:29Did the French advisers accidentally help the Allies?Q&A
  27. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    2:44:14The Allies entered under restrictive rules of engagementChapter
  28. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    2:47:49Why were the French placed between the British and Russians?Q&A
  29. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    2:48:06Could smaller ships fire on ships of the line?Q&A
  30. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    2:56:08The rear lines still hurt Asia - and exposed the danger of friendly fireNotable Point
  31. The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC): Long Patrol
    53:22The skirmish before Cape EcnomusNotable Point
  32. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    1:05:34Rome's protected wedge for an invasion fleetChapter
  33. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    1:40:37How Ecnomus fractured into three fightsChapter
  34. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    1:59:25Interpreting the fourth squadron as veteran triariiNotable Point
  35. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)
    1:52:43A modern use for ships in line aheadQ&A
  36. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol
    1:10:48The two-column attack at TrafalgarChapter
  37. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol
    1:19:45The tactical gamble of crossing the enemy lineChapter
  38. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol
    1:28:49The French van and the casualty imbalanceNotable Point
  39. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    3:24:27Fleet formation and missile defence during Earth's counterattackNotable Point
  40. An Introduction to the Spanish Armada Part 2 of 2
    25:13The crescent screened vulnerable Armada shippingChapter
  41. An Introduction to the Spanish Armada Part 2 of 2
    28:14Fireships turned protection into vulnerabilityNotable Point