Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Flower Class Sloops

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  1. Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!
    18:41Torpedo boats, destroyers and the return of old ship namesNotable Point
  2. Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...
    7:40Destroyer screens expand from the Grand Fleet to convoysChapter
  3. Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start
    40:10Why the First World War Flower-class sloops are overlookedQ&A
  4. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle
    44:36Using foreknowledge to accelerate ASDIC, convoys, and escortsQ&A
  5. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War
    8:12:26From Flower-class sloops to interwar specialistsChapter
  6. Procuring for Peace First Draft
    57:18Flower, Grimsby, and Black Swan sloops carried diplomacy abroadChapter
  7. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:03:21How changing language reshapes Royal Navy ship namesQ&A
  8. Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:51:43Could an Odin-class coastal-defense ship become a freighter?Q&A
  9. Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...
    4:02:17Why convoy timing depended on escort capacityQ&A
  10. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    3:23:41The First World War Flower-class sloops established the commercial-yard modelChapter
  11. Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!
    16:21World War I emergency ship classesQ&A
  12. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    1:29:04Earlier Flower sloops and monitors for FlandersNotable Point
  13. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    1:38:15HMS Swift, larger destroyers, and earlier Flower-class sloopsChapter
  14. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    2:31:52Battenberg's late-1916 succession and naval research roleNotable Point
  15. Sloops Adaptability of Presence
    30:02The Flower-class answer to World War I minesChapter
  16. Sloops Adaptability of Presence
    35:38Mass-produced sloops become convoy infrastructureChapter
  17. Sloops Adaptability of Presence
    38:30Veronica and Laburnum in long serviceNotable Point
  18. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    8:00How wartime escorts became peacetime presence shipsChapter
  19. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    14:30Why the Royal Navy reused flower namesChapter
  20. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:03:00World War I exposed the need for purpose-built small escortsChapter
  21. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:05:23What navalized merchant construction actually meantNotable Point
  22. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:08:11Five Flower batches produced 120 wartime escortsChapter
  23. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:11:38Judge a sloop by its mission, not first-rate statusChapter
  24. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:16:36Ramming submarines was an escort tacticQ&A
  25. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:24:53Flower-class sloops as task-group security shipsNotable Point
  26. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:28:30How rolling affected sloop deck-gun fireQ&A
  27. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:32:34The World War I Flower pattern shaped later escortsChapter
  28. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:35:12World War I Flower sloops still served in World War IIQ&A
  29. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:40:41HMS President preserves a Flower-class survivorNotable Point
  30. Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?
    1:44:24Escort mass production demonstrated industrial intentChapter
  31. Acacia Class: Batch 1 of World War I's Flower Class - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 2
    1:39Why the Acacia class began as minesweepersChapter
  32. Henning Von Holtzendorff & Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
    40:41Britain's escort response was already buildingNotable Point
  33. We Beat The Daisy... Ship Naming
    0:19Why a small ship might be HMS DaisyChapter
  34. The Submarine Century? How Submarines evolved over the 20th Century
    52:15How coastal convoy geography and shipbuilding shaped the submarine contestNotable Point
  35. Velasco Class(1881): 19th Century Cruisers p5
    6:24Infanta Isabel as a diplomatic cruiserChapter
  36. Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    26:16An interwar sloop program could have transformed convoy defenseChapter
  37. Ruse de guerre
    38:05Flower-class sloops bridge Q-ships and escortsChapter
  38. Ruse de guerre
    39:19Postwar Flower-sloop voyages raise an intelligence questionNotable Point
  39. Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare
    2:54:24Q-ships change the submarine warning calculusChapter
  40. Equitable London Treaty: Sloops & Other Ships (Long Patrol)
    20:44Peacetime orders sustain yards and turbine skillsNotable Point
  41. Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 6/11 WWI
    11:04HMS Bryony links First World War Q-ships to NarvikNotable Point
  42. Patreon 27: Some Actions of the French Navy in WWI
    2:30:13British-built sloops gave French ASW forces better Channel shipsNotable Point
  43. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P5/6 1916
    2:20The 1916 Dogger Bank clash and its mismatched forcesChapter
  44. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P5/6 1916
    3:48Why the Arabis-class sloops were vulnerableChapter
  45. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    3:24:13The unequal 1916 Dogger Bank actionNotable Point
  46. Flower Class Shorts no 5: HMS Coreopsis
    2:02From Flower-class vessel to modern sloop conceptChapter
  47. Flower Class Shorts no 4: HMS Polyanthus
    0:04HMS Polyanthus in Q-ship guiseChapter
  48. Flower Class Shorts no 4: HMS Polyanthus
    0:18A simple minesweeper built to survive a blastNotable Point
  49. Flower Class Shorts no 4: HMS Polyanthus
    1:17Saxifrage survives as HMS PresidentNotable Point
  50. Flower Class Shorts no 4: HMS Polyanthus
    1:41Speed and the limits of coal enduranceNotable Point
  51. Flower Class Shorts no 4: HMS Polyanthus
    2:07Guns and depth charges behind the disguiseNotable Point
  52. Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol
    6:18The First World War Flower-class legacyChapter
  53. Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol
    15:20Flower-class sloops built as Q-shipsNotable Point
  54. Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol
    17:03Acacia-class dimensions and adaptabilityNotable Point
  55. Flower Class Shorts no 2: HMS Zinnia (& HMS Azalea)
    0:08HMS Azalea, HMS Zinnia, and the Flower classChapter
  56. Flower Class Shorts no 2: HMS Zinnia (& HMS Azalea)
    1:14Zinnia, U-44, and the Begonia rescueNotable Point