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- Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:52:47Could a European warship use only European systems?Q&A
- Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:58:51A qualitative naval race needs role-specific comparisonsQ&A
- Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:18:14Arrowhead as a US frigate candidateNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!0:00Why the frigate label covers radically different shipsChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!3:47How wartime construction made frigates the cheaper optionNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!7:14Uncrewed escorts push crewed frigates into cruiser functionsChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!11:26Frigate fleets already outnumber destroyer fleetsNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!12:59Frigate-built hulls, sailing rates and overseas cruisingChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!14:33American heavy frigates and the limits exposed in 1812Notable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!21:22Why destroyer escorts and frigates overlapNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!30:09Fleet size sets the limits of specialisationNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!58:25General-purpose FREMMs complicate the single-mission definitionNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:27:03Germany's endurance frigates and the limits of patrol armamentChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:39:47Why Britain divided the Type 26 and Type 31 requirementsChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:43:48An uncrewed group still needs a substantial support shipNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:47:18American frigate requirements include endurance and diplomacyChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:51:34A useful frigate conserves destroyer service lifeNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:56:55French medium frigates and the deterrent value of being seenNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:58:53Frigates, destroyers, corvettes and deployment enduranceChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!2:04:12A proposed convoy group combines two frigates with numerous USVsNotable Point
- Kaibōkan: The Imperial Japanese Navy Corvettes of WWII1:53Article 8 and the sloop origins of escort designChapter
- Kaibōkan: The Imperial Japanese Navy Corvettes of WWII5:01Why compare kaibōkan with sloops and corvettes?Chapter
- Kaibōkan: The Imperial Japanese Navy Corvettes of WWII55:47Planned ships, completed ships and repeat frigate ordersNotable Point
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:44More frigates require a delivery and funding planQ&A
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:53:35Would a modernised Fletcher still be a Fletcher?Q&A
- Destroyer Leaders: Where did they come from and why?4:09Where a flotilla leader ends and a cruiser beginsChapter
- The Gowind Class: Flexible Warships for Changing Threats0:40Gowind configurations from patrol vessels to light frigatesChapter
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:21:13Why STEM graduate totals reveal little about ship-design capacityNotable Point
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:06:06Counting missiles and launch cells in an FDI proposalNotable Point
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:44:07What would a Royal Navy of 42 escorts require?Q&A
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:08:46Comparing frigate and destroyer range across naviesNotable Point
- China's Type 54 Frigate: Mass Production and Tactical Balance0:00Why China's frigates prioritize ASW and presenceChapter
- China's Type 54 Frigate: Mass Production and Tactical Balance6:07VLS capacity and the preference for larger missile magazinesChapter
- China's Type 54 Frigate: Mass Production and Tactical Balance10:36Frigate presence and the signal sent by a destroyerNotable Point
- Soviet Destroyers of the 1930s: Trying to Rebuild/Build a navy in the face of heart led shipyards...9:04Why range can force the redesign of a frigateNotable Point
- Nilgiri Class... A Great Indian Frigate2:27Project 17B and preferred VLS capacityNotable Point
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:16:08Cuban converted trawlers and the frigate labelQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:25:49Corvette-sized OPVs and the risk of replacing frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:48:59Canada's continental-defence corvette: range, armament and an ice-rated hullQ&A
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)1:44Why frigate procurement announcements age quicklyNotable Point
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)4:15ASWF: an anti-submarine frigate for the Netherlands and BelgiumChapter
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)50:37Frigate procurement and the confidence behind deterrenceChapter
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)1:48:02Fleet concepts and the financial case for medium escortsNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:10:30A small navy in a NATO membership counterfactualQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:23:26Type 26 size options and the central moduleQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:31:57Naval history beyond familiar narrativesNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...10:59Asahi destroyers, European frigates and Japan's mixed fleetQ&A
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...30:35Corvettes, patrol vessels and frigates by deployment roleNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:05:10Conflicting aims in US foreign-frigate procurementNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:51:00Dutch and Belgian ASWF requirementsQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:09:03Naval presence and the difficulty of measuring deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:12:41How many merchant ships can one frigate escort?Q&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:43:48Frigates, destroyers and aircraft-style role designationsQ&A
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam43:36Why frigate specifications need a mission contextChapter
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam49:11Frigate, light frigate and OPV design prioritiesNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam1:34:21Could frigate fleets grow again?Q&A
- Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:42:58What continued Halifax-class production might have changedQ&A
- Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:38:53Should cheaper interceptors be carried by every ship?Q&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:23:12Frigate and destroyer expectations in Type 45 planningNotable Point
- Admiral Henry Trollope: A Great Carronade Career with Sad End3:57Rainbow's carronades against a new French frigateChapter
- 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers1:14:37The interwar lesson applied to modern US frigate designNotable Point
- 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers1:38:12Why maintenance capacity matters to British fleet availabilityNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow: Type 26s, FREMMs & Nilgiris vs Mogami, Type 31s & FDIs0:00Judge frigates by the missions they must performChapter
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:17:54The US Navy should have preserved low-rate frigate productionQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...15:42Why Germany changed course on its frigate orderQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:47:15Why missile warships stop short of maximum stealthQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:09Why some Asian frigates carry only sixteen VLS cellsQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:55What a Malaysian frigate can do before its missiles arriveQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:20:00Portugal's frigate replacement and availability problemQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:36:37The frigate as a modern equivalent of the 74-gun shipQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:08:56India's iterative frigate-building strategyQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:21:41How underinvestment created Canada's replacement bow waveQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:38:55What a modern mass-escort programme might buildQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:04:24Thaon di Revel variants span patrol and frigate rolesNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:27:49Why VLS counts need like-for-like ship comparisonsQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:32:38Can a frigate navy sustain Russian status?Q&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:50:29A cutter-based frigate for US maritime securityChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:25:53Visby corvettes and Sweden's turn to frigatesChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?3:02:33What an embassy reception reveals about informal diplomacyQ&A
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?16:41A frigate force bridging Soviet hulls and new constructionChapter
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?20:44Gorshkov frigates and the limits of routine naval presenceChapter
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:36:50Medium-speed diesels trade compactness for flexibilityQ&A
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:48Convoy escort and the value of a frigate's radar signatureQ&A
- Swedish Destroyers of the Cold War and Beyond: Balancing the Soviet Union & Russia27:19Deterrence, presence, and layered force designChapter
- Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...53:30Why a submarine-only threat was easier to counterNotable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 215:48Naval gunfire, field batteries, and ammunition supplyNotable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 22:29:23What a modern Oliver Hazard Perry might look likeQ&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 23:00:35The US Navy's NFR-90 frigate planQ&A
- Claiming Mare Nostrum; Italian Destroyer Design & Procurment of the 1920s & 30s6:41Modern destroyer labels, roles, and relative capabilityNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Interwar Mutinees... Volunteer Baltic & Invergordon...41:26Why frigate prize money attracted sailorsNotable Point
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:19USS Constitution as the US Navy's only commissioned frigateQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:35:45Why a stretched River-class OPV is not a cheap frigateQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:48:29Italy's PPA sits between OPV and frigateQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:38:51Belgian and Dutch frigate-program tradeoffsQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:38:39Why European frigates often lack ASROCQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:33Ideal Royal Navy composition with proper fundingQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:43Why France's FDI is unlikely to solve US frigate problemsQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today8:33Why modern destroyers need cruiser-sized hullsNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today1:23:08How could destroyers operate with uncrewed escorts?Q&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?45:01Norwegian Type 26 frigates remain under national controlChapter
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?48:33An ideal Royal Navy sketch built around escort groupsQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?52:38CCV, Type 32, and Type 83 are compared as programme signalsQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?2:59:53Larger general-purpose ships can be cheaper to maintain in serviceQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:33:43Canada's Type 26 is called a destroyer because of role and traditionQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?5:03:27Germany's frigate switch favors a design ready for productionQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:18:05Eight extra Type 23 frigates and continuous shipbuildingQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:36:15S85, S90, and the recurring promise of smaller warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:18Which British frigate program faces the greater cancellation risk?Q&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:05:28Common AAW and ASW hulls before NFR-90Q&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:49:37The 1959 Future Frigate studies and the path beyond LeanderQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:26Why Leander conversion studies began during constructionQ&A
- Resurgent Japan, the "Destroyer Navy" of the 21st Century2:37Asagiri and Abukuma show how smaller escorts build fleet massChapter
- Resurgent Japan, the "Destroyer Navy" of the 21st Century24:33Japan moves from a paper presence toward continuous deterrenceNotable Point
- Resurgent Japan, the "Destroyer Navy" of the 21st Century1:05:29Mogami adds wartime escort mass and deeper VLS magazinesChapter
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...51:26Two destroyer tiers and a probable division among frigatesNotable Point
- The Defence Investment Plan: A Live Review if it's been published, A Chat of What to Look For if not39:27Type 31, Type 26, and AUKUS production linesChapter
- The Defence Investment Plan: A Live Review if it's been published, A Chat of What to Look For if not1:06:56ASW frigates as command ships for uncrewed screensQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan: A Live Review if it's been published, A Chat of What to Look For if not1:09:03Swedish FDI frigates and Baltic logisticsQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan: A Live Review if it's been published, A Chat of What to Look For if not2:43:06Naval Strike Missile fills the Harpoon gapQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan: A Live Review if it's been published, A Chat of What to Look For if not2:46:09A Baltic bastion must secure NATO sea useQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:45:44Vigilance 105 is an OPV specification edging into frigate territoryQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:51:00New Zealand's frigate choice points toward MogamiQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:59:34Oliver Hazard Perry frigates need role fit more than retrofitted stealthNotable Point
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:41:25A land-attack frigate needs heavy guns and deep strike cellsQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:54:08Russian fleet recovery begins with repeatable frigates and usable turbinesQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:14First, second, and third rates were all battleships of their ageQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:24:42US escort reclassification brought names into line with fleet rolesQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:25:37ESSM magazine depth and SM-6 fleet defence serve different jobsNotable Point
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:53:47A 343-ship escort force could give each US carrier roughly eight escortsQ&A
- Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:55:01Third rates fought fleet actions while frigates carried on the cruising roleQ&A
- Flotilla or Squadron? What Naval Unit is this?3:08Squadrons organize a navy's primary combatantsChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?6:25Frigates, destroyers, and fleet balanceChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?11:12The Perry's basic escort designNotable Point
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?15:23How the Perry fit supported escort warfareChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?21:03What changed between the Perry batchesChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?27:40Stark, Samuel B. Roberts, and Simpson in combatChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?32:14Foreign Perry variants reveal the design's longevityChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?40:16Why reactivating retired Perrys cost too muchChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?46:30Was the Perry already a specialized ASW ship?Q&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?48:46Why the Perry changed to a longer hullQ&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?50:03Perry and Type 22 reflected different fleet rolesQ&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?55:12Why production continuity changes maintenance costsQ&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?59:58Could NATO develop a shared modern frigate?Q&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:01:09Which modern frigates follow the Perry philosophy?Q&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:02:34Old hull refits versus a continuing Perry lineChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:10:53Mark 41 VLS and a modern Perry fitChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:16:02Radar options for a modernized PerryNotable Point
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:18:20A VLS Perry changes US Navy force structureNotable Point
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:27:27Could an evolved Perry carry a 5-inch gun?Q&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:33:48Modernized Perrys as a frigate benchmarkChapter
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:38:48How an ASW frigate line could shape officer careersNotable Point
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:40:46What a 5,000-6,200-ton Perry would becomeQ&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:46:48Could a Perry carry Aegis?Q&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:47:10How a continuing Perry line changes ConstellationQ&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?1:57:57Why the Perry carried its 76 mm gun amidshipsQ&A
- Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?2:07:55Why the US Navy needed PerrysQ&A
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?0:00MEKO plus StanFlex raises the problem of too much modularityNotable Point
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?14:43Nigeria's Aradu begins the MEKO 360 line before Argentina expands itChapter
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?15:58An early MEKO fit looks unexpectedly useful against dronesChapter
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?18:58MEKO scales hulls and machinery while its stealth evolvesChapter
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?21:17Export orders can keep a modular frigate line readyNotable Point
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?22:26MEKO offers a general-purpose ship when requirements remain broadNotable Point
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?22:59Frigate and destroyer labels often follow role rather than tonnageNotable Point
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?28:22Common modules separate ship purchases from weapon purchasesNotable Point
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?33:04Modularity can spread through procurement politicsNotable Point
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?43:38Moflex export success could pressure Britain to sustain its yardsNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:27Constellation's off-the-shelf value problemChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?3:22Perry class as the basic frigate benchmarkNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?5:39Post-Cold War transformation and the move toward LCSChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?9:27LCS mission overload sets up the next frigate problemChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?12:14FFG(X)'s initial requirements and deferred growth optionsNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?14:40VLS and Aegis expectations raise frigate costNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?16:26When an escort requirement becomes a picket requirementNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?20:22FFG(X) reverses the LCS mission graftChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?24:50The parent-design competition offered several kinds of risk reductionChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?28:44Why prefer Type 26 for ASW when FREMM is still in production?Q&A
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?31:03Why FREMM offered a plausible parent for a large frigate programChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?44:32Hull changes and the inferred influence of Burke standardsChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?49:01Task-group frigates and independent pickets need different designsNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?52:01Why construction continues on the first two Constellation hullsNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?53:43Small-combatant numbers and a proposed baseline for the successor frigateChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:00:44Constellation's mission list and the argument for an ASW priorityChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:03:01The proposed weapons fit for an ASW-first frigateNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:05:12Combined warfare systems, ship size, and fleet numbersNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:07:55Point defence, area air warfare, and the meaning of FFGNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:10:21Why Constellation invited comparisons with the BurkeNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:16:50An unstable procurement drumbeat erodes cost and yard confidenceChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:21:24Commonality collapsed as design changes accumulatedChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:30:03Construction began before the basic design stabilizedChapter
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:35:08Weight growth consumes capability reserved for the ship's futureNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:36:30Requirements control depends on someone empowered to say noNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:40:05Why was the wider Constellation program cancelled?Q&A
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:46:01The case for buying a flotilla frigate in numbersNotable Point
- The Rise & Fall of the Constellation Class: What happened to the FFG-62 Program?1:47:44Could the US Navy preserve real parent-design commonality?Q&A
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...33:02Sloops, frigates, and corvettes embodied different standardsNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...41:14Why German and Japanese warship labels differNotable Point
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:24:53Specialist versus general-purpose frigatesQ&A
- Jeune Ecole Batch 2... The French Destroyers up to WWI0:27Expanding missions make destroyers and frigates growNotable Point
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:54:27How Iran might rebuild its fleetQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:19Why Batch 2 Rivers cannot become frigates cheaplyQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:48:42The panel's twelve-carrier US Navy proposalQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:03:50Why six third rates would not replace the 1812 frigatesQ&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...48:29Golden Fleet high-low procurement logicNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:44:43The frigate becomes the low-end anchor and uncrewed-force coordinatorChapter
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...3:17:20Uncrewed vessels move from demonstrations to force packagesNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...3:19:35Frigate-led uncrewed groups and future fleet commandersNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:36:15What historical procurement failure does the LCS resemble?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...5:14:14Are Constellation frigates included in the plan's totals?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...5:17:29How many surface-combatant types should the Navy keep?Q&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...20:46Reserve frigates and Falklands force availabilityQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...21:48Earlier Type 23 replacement and a usable reserveNotable Point
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:58:06Type 26 exports and a possible larger second batchQ&A
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:31:25Frigate requirements must escape the Burke comparisonNotable Point
- Five Topics which tend to lead to me debating vigorously with other historians... (Patreon Live)22:10Procurement shapes the fleet before warChapter
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...45:26River-class OPV replacement pressureQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:46Why Russia concentrates on corvettes and frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:26:05F125, F127, and Type 055 comparisonQ&A
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:50Why frigate and destroyer labels depend on the main missionNotable Point
- Ironclads go Two Decker....48:05Faster frigates could delay the cruiser labelNotable Point
- Modern Indian Destroyers: Creation of an Indigenous Naval Capability, Dehli to Visakhaptnam Classes40:10Project 18 and Project 17B continue India's design developmentNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)33:23Type 26's ASW design sets limits on an air-defence conversionChapter
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)50:00Black Swan fell between OPV and frigate requirementsQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:44:50FFG(X) is a rushed attempt to reset the US frigate baselineQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:48:44Royal Navy type numbers preserve role-based bandsQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:52:47Sixteen VLS cells can be a false economyQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:54:12Frigate and destroyer labels still point to design prioritiesQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:56:27Sixteen VLS cells are challenged as a new-frigate baselineQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:56:53The Burke benchmark pulled Constellation toward a destroyerQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:01:36A limited Constellation buy could bridge the US frigate gapQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:19:25North Korean frigates serve industrial and coastal purposesQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:25:28France's FDI is not the Type 83 comparatorQ&A
- Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:00:25Why Spanish Perry-class frigates cannot fill the U.S. gapQ&A
- What if the Royal Navy used the Lessons of the 1982 Falklands War to go Stanflex?17:31The original Type 23 fit and its long service lifeChapter
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?16:36Horizon, radar quality, and destroyer expectationsChapter
- Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?24:40Constellation shows how good requirements accumulateChapter
- HMS Walker(D27); a destroyer of two World Wars(Live)1:46:25The W-class role maps closer to a modern light frigateQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...53:43German MEKO A200 buys and F126 delay riskQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:02:45Corvettes, light frigates, and OPVsQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:35:40Whether Argentine ships could contribute at HormuzQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:37:35Why a helicopter hangar was not the decisive ASW gapQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:51:48A Russian nuclear-destroyer counterfactualQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:37The panel's anti-submarine frigate proposalQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:22:27Why Canada needs a continuous shipbuilding drumbeatQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:35:26Three specialist frigates versus one general-purpose classQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...50:04Minimum size for a modern presence shipQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:48:02The fleet-wide value of retaining three Type 23 frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:48Retiring a huge Cold War US escort fleetQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:17:33Chungnam's weapons and the difference between cells and missilesNotable Point
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:20Warship target status and submarine rescue limitsQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:30:34What turns a regional patrol ship into a global oneQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:15:31Capability matters more than displacement labelsQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:22:57Post-Cold War assumptions and shallow missile magazinesNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:42:25How frigates and destroyers divide fleet protectionNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:53:48A European fleet balance of destroyers and frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:09:42Designing a modern Black Swan-style escortQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:15:18Why StanFlex requires a fleetwide commitmentNotable Point
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:28:27A postwar Royal Canadian Navy built around large escort fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:18Why the Soviet Union could not match 340 American escortsQ&A
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?20:48Batch building and frigate costsNotable Point
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?51:14The 1998 pattern of promises and immediate retirementsChapter
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?1:09:262003 cuts to escorts and submarinesChapter
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?3:18:09Why long-range missiles belong on escorts, not the carrier deckNotable Point
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...20:41Defending stationary warships at BahrainQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:11:53The political impact of losing British ships at BahrainQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:57:40What a sixteen-frigate Dutch force would signalQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:11Helicopter destroyers as ASW group leadersQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:04Buying a navy from the fastest production linesQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:50A hundred ships still need crewsQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:07A larger Oliver Hazard Perry escort fleetQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:24:54How surviving Perrys relieve the Burke fleetQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...51:51Super Gorshkov plans and the pace of Russian shipbuildingQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:02:37Why Type 31 is not a revolution in build speedQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:58:34Arrowhead 120 trades a finished fit for adaptable volumeQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:51:45Where Type 31 frigates fit in Royal Navy growthQ&A
- The Arguments that made American Seapower: Roosevelt, Mahan, Sims & More34:37Why Britain built lighter frigatesNotable Point
- The Arguments that made American Seapower: Roosevelt, Mahan, Sims & More37:55Roosevelt compares American, British, and French single-ship actionsNotable Point
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...9:41How Swedish industrial backing shapes a frigate choiceQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:05:02The navy of a Hungary-Croatia-Slovenia unionQ&A
- How many Warships does your Navy need?18:36How Type 45 overuse created a readiness debtChapter
- How many Warships does your Navy need?54:27Working out a 35-escort Royal NavyChapter
- How many Warships does your Navy need?59:00A 40-escort fleet creates both surge and recovery capacityChapter
- How many Warships does your Navy need?1:06:54A 32-year replacement cycle for submarines and escortsChapter
- How many Warships does your Navy need?1:18:23What future US frigates could take off destroyersNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)11:12Why the Perry class set the frigate baselineChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)33:32How LCS requirements defeated fleet-scale efficiencyChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)44:16Why FFG(X) became a mini-Burke requirementChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)44:16The LCS mission concept and declining fleet protectionNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)59:30FREMM production continuity and parent-design riskChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:19:00Why early Constellation frigates would still remain in serviceQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:20:46What might a modern Perry flight have carried?Q&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:21:29Would a simpler FREMM or Legend frigate make more sense?Q&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:24:58Why Perry-class frigates belonged inside the task group in high-threat watersQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:26:07Whether a Legend-derived frigate could keep pace with a carrierQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:26:32What separates a modern frigate from a corvette?Q&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:27:21Why a universal NATO frigate breaks downQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:29:19When a smaller ASW-focused frigate could workQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:31:42US standards turned FREMM adaptation into a redesignChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:45:50Vague force language obscured what frigates were forNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:47:07The gap between small-combatant force goals and the serving fleetChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:00:17USS Congress and the politics of ship namesNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:03:19Multimission language pushed ASW out of first placeNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:08:39Does moving an escort mission to the Pacific leave it unchanged?Q&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:17:22Unit-cost precision arrived before design maturityNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:20:08Low commonality erased the parent-design advantageChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:33:23The Navy announced a homeport before finishing the shipNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:52:45The Legend-cutter successor inherits the production problemChapter
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:27:32Could Perry's launcher be reloaded, and should the design have evolved?Q&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:31:02Britain's frigate factory took decades to secureQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:33:30A proposed armament for a new frigateQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:42:53Why uncrewed escorts cannot yet carry the low-end fleetQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:52:18How many Constellation-class frigates would the fleet need?Q&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start1:11:13Why wartime missile demand drives larger VLS magazinesQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start1:11:26Deployment range and armament distinguish frigates, corvettes, and patrol vesselsNotable Point
- Trials and Tribulations- why ships go through the testing they do before they enter service57:13Argentina would need frigates and patrol ships as rebuilding blocksQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:03:09Why an F110 frigate is a poor destroyer baselineQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:17:05Spain must choose between patrol and expeditionary fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:33:50The Royal Navy escort replacement bottleneckQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:36:27What Type 31 upgrades mean for the escort pipelineQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:39:40What different navies remember as cheap and cheerfulQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:11:30Why a MEKO report did not yet mean F126 replacementQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:32Why hidden St Laurent destroyers would not solve Canada's gapQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:18:46Favorite fifth-rate frigates from the Age of SailQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:16:46North Korea's new submarines and aspiring destroyersQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:18:41Twenty modern SIGMA frigates arrive in 1939Q&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:59:58Closing the frigate missile-cell gapQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:10:25Six Mexican frigates before the Mexican-American WarQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:03:23Ticonderoga and the wartime meaning of a cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:32:45Endurance separates a modern corvette from a frigateQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:10:04Did the sloop disappear or acquire the frigate name?Q&A
- The Ranks of Some Navys of the World... Round 1 of many!36:58French captain grades preserve age-of-sail commandNotable Point
- The Ranks of Some Navys of the World... Round 1 of many!58:20Alférez preserves the Arabic roots of Spanish junior-officer ranksChapter
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...10:54Why the fictional Franco-Soviet frigate needs a much larger hullQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:17:30A Coast Guard cutter hull for the US Navy frigateQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:06:45What Italian and German destroyer programs revealQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:09:14Classifying a 9,200-ton gun-heavy frigateQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:32:39When a US frigate without Mark 41 still mattersQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:02:10What frigate America could buy after war startsQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:14:06Building a European fleet independent of US supportQ&A
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!34:23Turn missions into measurable ship requirementsChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?1:26How the frigate name became tied to cruisingChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?3:57Fifth rates, skilled crews, and the limits of impressmentNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?11:44HMS Warrior shows that ship-type growth is not newChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?21:33Fisher's proposed frigates and the Invincible nameNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?22:31Third rates added weight to frigate diplomacyNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?24:24Frigate briefly disappeared while corvette enduredNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?33:14The River class revived frigate as an ASW escort nameChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?45:49Modern frigate and destroyer labels signal system priorityChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?48:09Mission bays can carry workshops for long deploymentsNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?1:04:24Port visits explain why diplomacy still needs crewed shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...24:38Spanish frigates and Constellation's different mission requirementsQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...1:14:04The case for a long-range Canadian light frigateQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...4:21:05Saudi MMSC: different combining gear and procurement choicesQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...4:30:07Rebuilding British forces by completing the formations already plannedQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)48:59Will frigates grow past today's destroyers?Q&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)58:33Global presence turns escorts into cruiser-sized shipsChapter
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:28:48A cutter-based US frigate trades capability for productionQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:36:37What could bring trainable missile launchers back?Q&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:45:56Germany must define its navy before sizing frigatesQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:57:54Radar horizon helps separate destroyers from frigatesQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:58:56A frigate must choose specialization or become a mini-BurkeQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)3:18:13Historic ratings described naval price pointsQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)3:22:05Sloops, frigates and corvettes had different build standardsNotable Point
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...44:44Why retaining more Constellation-class frigates is not enoughQ&A
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:49:26Why a modified F100 frigate would keep growingQ&A
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping11:46The National Security Cutter as a restartable frigateQ&A
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping13:52Black Sea losses and the question of frigate relevanceQ&A
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping15:21The War of 1812 illustrates a reversal in frigate needsNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping18:15Crewed frigates could command uncrewed escort groupsChapter
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping20:54Frigate ASW and destroyer air-defence rolesQ&A
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping34:33Frigates retain an ASW and escort roleQ&A
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:23:23Survivability standards depend on the ship's missionNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:26:44Flower and Fletcher illustrate different escort expectationsNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:50:09Competing Freedom frigate concepts complicate the comparisonNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping2:02:40Different warship roles combine within a fleetChapter
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping2:03:59Heavier frigate guns required suitable hullsNotable Point
- The World Naval Review 2026: A Great Key Book Series7:10Mogami frigates sustain Japan's surface-fleet growthChapter
- The World Naval Review 2026: A Great Key Book Series29:18Shipboard ASW competes for magazine and launcher spaceChapter
- Building the Royal Canadian Navy for WWII20:29Wartime expansion favored smaller escortsChapter
- Building the Royal Canadian Navy for WWII34:14River frigates arrived for the late-war fightChapter
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?34:08Constellation grew from presence frigate to fleet picketChapter
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?40:35The general-purpose frigate can become a mini-BurkeNotable Point
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?56:14Enduring military roles and a balanced fleetNotable Point
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?1:33:48Why modern escorts perform cruiser workNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates1:38Why general-purpose frigates suit a multipolar worldQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates5:22Constellation's mission and the cost of a smaller combatantQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates13:45How continuous frigate orders sustain the supply chainNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates18:17Tordenskjold and the Baltic's White Eagle frigateNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates27:05A layered escort model for modern convoysQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates38:12Why heavy frigates still avoided ships of the lineQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:05:47The modern readiness lesson most like Pearl HarborQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:44:29Constellation's naval requirements and political presentationQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:41Could Type 26 replace the cancelled Constellation?Q&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:50:29Portugal's support ships and frigate choicesQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:51:27Portugal’s existing frigates in the December 2025 discussionQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:37:02Age-of-sail parallels to modern procurement failureQ&A
- Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:40:18Why a slower Freedom-class frigate still does not workQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...27:32Why visible British frigate construction does not erase the delayQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...41:31Constellation cancellation and the missing US frigate roleQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:05:39How conflicting requirements obstructed ConstellationQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:25:21Why selling Italian FREMMs could improve later batchesQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:27:00Type 26 procurement and the limits of a symbolic shipyard visitQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:50:00Why cruisers survive under destroyer and frigate namesQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:59:10New Zealand replacement needs and regional frigate choicesQ&A
- Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off1:15:06Sir Galahad and the danger of simple blameChapter
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon8:36Type 26 as a modern Black Swan analogueQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon7:22:25Continuous escort production avoids the shipyard restart penaltyNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War2:13:03How an off-the-shelf frigate becomes a new designQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War3:39:13Why the Type 22 edges the Knox in ASWQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War5:58:46Why a more capable OPV can threaten frigate numbersNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War7:52:43What VLS adds to the Mogami frigateQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust4:11:34Why similar frigate designs can emerge at different timesQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust3:48:11Why ship labels mislead at the Battle of the Paracel IslandsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust8:52:29Keeping a small frigate out of a heavy battleNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust11:13:02Frigate positioning behind first rates in the game battleNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress7:19:14Why razing a ship did not remove its strength deckQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida2:28:05Frigate numbers for a larger Royal Navy escort fleetQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida7:49:05What fifteen De Zeven Provinciën-class frigates would give the NetherlandsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I42:26A fleet swap between early America and VeniceQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I59:38Building a representative Imperial Spanish museum fleetQ&A
- Bruships 220: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:24:55What an age-of-sail Humber base would supportQ&A
- Bruships 220: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:26:40A starting book for post-Daring Royal Navy escortsQ&A
- Key Books: Prof Andrew Lambert's "No More Napoleons!"16:18Frigates, convoys, and British commerce defenseNotable Point
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:03:49Destroyer escorts and frigates used different wartime standardsQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:05:58Modern combatant labels still conceal specialized design choicesQ&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:44:17Would numbered escort types replace traditional ship names?Q&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:10:27Sketching a multi-carrier US task forceQ&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:12:49What lets a frigate hurt a first-rate shipQ&A
- Procuring for Peace First Draft5:41Sloops, frigates, and dual-purpose presence shipsChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft32:18Why peacetime commitments imply twenty-four escortsNotable Point
- Procuring for Peace First Draft47:26Warship displacement tiers persist across technological changeNotable Point
- Procuring for Peace First Draft49:23Perry-class frigates offered scalable American presenceChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft1:09:03American heavy frigates bought status without a battle fleetChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft1:21:33Modern frigates expose the missing low tierChapter
- Bruships 217: Back from Japan 2025: Jetlag is a Myth - Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:06:49Would 'frigate' have clarified Fisher's battlecruisers?Q&A
- Nuclear Powered Warships: are they worth the cost?13:44Modern escorts often perform cruiser rolesNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...28:38Why one NFR-90 hull could not fit every navyQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...35:34Tiltrotor drones aboard escortsQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:27:17Why modern navies understate ship classesQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:38:18Why Type 31 fits Danish naval needsQ&A
- Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...47:58Why escort drones are unlikely to return as seaplanesQ&A
- #Japan2025 #ShipShape naval history trip... update 7 Mikasa thinking about Sloops0:00Modern warships as cruisers by functionNotable Point
- Cuthbert Collingwood: Nelson's Second at Trafalgar & the man who secured the Mediterranean50:23Small warships as tools of Mediterranean deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:04:38A modest force structure for rebuilding Syria’s navyQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:10Modern frigates judged against national doctrineQ&A
- Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:01:38Drone frigates revive the battlecarrier compromiseQ&A
- Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:14:46Why Assassin's Creed's Jackdaw is too heavily armed to be a brigQ&A
- Destroyer Guns of WWII: Why, Why & Why12:10Why the Royal Navy fielded so many 4-inch gunsChapter
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:10:24How calling battlecruisers frigates might affect their useNotable Point
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:43Why American frigate gun calibres differed before PerryQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...10:26Rebuilding the Russian Navy from training upwardQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:56:32Nigeria has patrol craft but needs modern frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:03:44Why Sweden is considering frigatesQ&A
- OTO Melara 76/62: Flexible Capability in ways that matter!48:08Italy's PPA combines patrol flexibility with frigate firepowerChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft49:06Oliver Hazard Perry frigates made mass visibleChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft1:21:26Modern frigates reflect different national presence needsChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft1:39:46Is China's Type 054 a presence frigate?Q&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:20:52What type means in naval terminologyQ&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:21:37Why Japan, Korea, and China build warships fasterQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...43:04Charles F. Adams and Perry ships in the FalklandsQ&A
- Naval Ranks: The Video that will make all Lieutenants Hate me... permanently...59:59French captain grades tied rank to command experienceNotable Point
- Naval Ranks: The Video that will make all Lieutenants Hate me... permanently...1:37:04Spanish naval ranks preserve Reconquista languageChapter
- Naval Ranks: The Video that will make all Lieutenants Hate me... permanently...1:59:14How archaic rank titles still work in modern naviesQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:34:27A conventional frigate instead of LCSQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:50:22Shannon, Chesapeake, and the limits of counting gunsQ&A
- Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability2:10:30The modern descendants of cruiser aviationQ&A
- Leadership of the Russo-Swedish Wars of the 18th Century: Bringing your Politics to the Battlefield1:42:10Kronstadt rewards Russia without a decisive battleNotable Point
- Admiral Duncan: The Royal Navy's 18th Century Tower of Power1:28:47Frigates and Jack Crawford keep Duncan visibly in commandNotable Point
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:58Why French publicity emphasizes smaller frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:11:08Norway's frigate choice: manning, capability, and presenceQ&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:52:12Type 31 as the Royal Navy's lighter frigateQ&A
- Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:05:05Why similar corvettes and frigates differ in sizeQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:09:51Constitution-class frigates multiply Royal Navy commerce warfareQ&A
- Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:33Age-of-sail sloops rarely hunted in wolfpacksQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:52:39Weather gauge and flexible frigate groups in commerce raidingQ&A
- Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:17:51Construction standards separated corvettes, frigates, and sloopsNotable Point
- Why the Battle of the Nile, 1798, was Nelson's Greatest Feat of Leadership...1:20:39Four French frigates offered a signaling advantageNotable Point
- Why the Battle of the Nile, 1798, was Nelson's Greatest Feat of Leadership...1:59:40British captains extend the attack down both sidesChapter
- Why the Battle of the Nile, 1798, was Nelson's Greatest Feat of Leadership...2:00:57Why Sérieuse could not survive Orion's broadsideNotable Point
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:30:43Why Royal Navy air-defense ships become destroyersQ&A
- Rostislav: the Russian Victory from 1784?11:49Rostislav and Russia's naval architecture schoolNotable Point
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:34:28Perry-class escorts, with Krivak and Leander alternativesQ&A
- Leadership of the Russo-Swedish Wars of the 18th Century(1700-1790)40:56At Hogland, command pressure drives Russian ships into the shallowsChapter
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...24:26North Korea's sideways-launch warship accidentQ&A
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...32:45What North Korea's new combatant may carry, and what remains unknownNotable Point
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:14:59Classifying North Korea's new large combatantsQ&A
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:33:24Comparing North Korea's new warship with contemporary destroyersQ&A
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:07:57Why adding ASW weapons can turn an OPV into a frigateQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...37:15Why arming patrol vessels for ASW can backfireQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:42Why drones may not merge frigates and destroyersQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:59:41Why airborne and shipborne ASW work togetherQ&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:31:00Why Canada calls its Type 26 a destroyerQ&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:57:48Why the Knox class was more capable than the Type 21Q&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:51Why the US Navy needs many Constellation-class frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:39:18How extra British frigates would expand fleet coverageQ&A
- Vice-Admiral Joshua Rowley: The Trials of Being the Solid Deputy for the Greats!1:54:49Rowley's independent victory off GuadeloupeChapter
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...34:42Why Britain appeared ahead in current frigate procurementQ&A
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...28:31Why the Littoral Combat Ship still merits harsh criticismQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...continued26:16Which ships were the most successful surface raiders?Q&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...41:28Presence ships changed names more than sizeQ&A
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!2:14:16Western navies suited to coalition escort workQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...3:46:24Perry-class retirement and the replacement gapQ&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:31:43Why later Oliver Hazard Perry frigates used the long hullQ&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:18:56Why the Constellation-class frigates are likely to surviveQ&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:40:13Why the Type 12 family began with conservative armamentQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 9 - A long time coming...29:29When sailing-warship ratings stopped matching fighting powerQ&A
- How Admirals Shape Ships? From the Frigate built Galleons to Arleigh Burkes...26:16Wake-Walker makes Warrior a heavy frigateChapter
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...22:55Were FRAM destroyers really frigates?Q&A
- From Mary Rose to Victory, How & Why Construction of the Wooden Wall changed... Naval History Live41:15Rated warships filled different fleet price pointsNotable Point
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...44:57Are French and Italian frigates lightly armed?Q&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:00:02Constellation, Type 26, and Type 31 serve different tiersQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:58:31How Britain planned to evacuate its Waterloo standardsQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:00:14The practical size of a modern multipurpose frigateQ&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:02:39How to rebuild modern US and Royal Navy capacityQ&A
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...57:53Why Bay-class frigates could scale World War I convoy defenceNotable Point
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:24:12How many ships of the line could overwhelm a modern frigate?Q&A
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:51Frigate missions and criticism of the Littoral Combat ShipQ&A
- Admiral Rodney: One of the shoulders that raised up Horatio Nelson... Naval History Live!41:47Were new post captains normally given flagships?Q&A
- The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live3:28:50How sloops overlapped with steam corvettesQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:10:50What fleet could a better-funded Ireland sustain?Q&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:37:51Does a larger Royal Navy frigate need a higher-ranking commander?Q&A
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 100:30Why the fifth rate was the classic frigateChapter
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 104:30Why every navy wanted a different frigateNotable Point
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 105:53A frigate hull built to survive the seaNotable Point
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 1012:43How the frigate became the symbol of the Age of SailNotable Point
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 1013:36Independent cruising, fame, and prize moneyNotable Point
- Fifth Rate: A Price Point Which Matters... Key Ship Series 9 - Ship 1022:51Heavy frigates and the razée answerNotable Point
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...3:05:30Why US destroyer escorts were not initially called frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise1:09:42Where modern frigates, destroyers, and cruisers divergeQ&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise4:13:58Royal Navy escorts for wartime whaling fleetsQ&A
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 61:16:45Cruiser roles and the changing meaning of frigateNotable Point
- Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…4:01How blockade changes the threat to convoysNotable Point
- Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…40:37The continuing demand for specialized escortsChapter
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?3:19:59The ship after Type 83 is too distant to define responsiblyQ&A
- Battle of Elli(1912): When Regional Powers Go to War33:02Cruiser design begins with endurance and habitabilityNotable Point
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...3:22:55What would a 4,000-BM-ton warship look like in a 1799 scenario?Q&A
- Prof Mercogliano & Dr C Discuss What is going on with Logistics(Shipping)? #2Historians Ep 51:03:19Reserve fleets bridge the gap between regular forces and wartime expansionChapter
- Hunting Submarines from WWI to Present Day; How Aircraft, Ships & Submarines Work Together?51:21Helicopters act as modern hunter-killer groupsChapter
- Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 449:42Why warships do more than their headline missionChapter
- Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview2:21:02Why the Royal Navy favors frigates over small coastal corvettesQ&A
- Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview2:27:34When will navies build less cruise-oriented warships?Q&A
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...1:15:58Mogami versus MEKO for Australia's light frigateQ&A
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...1:20:03Why sixteen missile cells leave doubts about Australia's frigate requirementNotable Point
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...2:10:22What Admiral Gorshkov frigates reveal about Russian shipbuildingNotable Point
- Middle of the Road doesn't always provide Best Bang for your Buck... Fourth Rates4:31The rating system and the limits of a high-mid-low fleetChapter
- Middle of the Road doesn't always provide Best Bang for your Buck... Fourth Rates10:51The Royal Navy of 1814 was built around third and fifth ratesChapter
- Middle of the Road doesn't always provide Best Bang for your Buck... Fourth Rates1:05:05HMS Isis marked the fourth rate's transition into large frigatesChapter
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...1:05:39The escort shortage around the carriersChapter
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/41:54:45What limits modern surface-combatant construction?Q&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/44:47:50Why an F125 frigate routed around AfricaQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/45:07:33How sloops map onto modern OPVs and corvettesQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/41:31:13Why no conventional brig duel decided the Napoleonic WarsQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/48:20:17How requirement growth complicates the Saudi MMSCQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/43:53:11Corvettes, frigates, and sloops used different construction standardsNotable Point
- Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax1:28:40Why Canada's Type 26 derivative can reasonably be called a destroyerQ&A
- Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!3:54:19A large frigate replacement can justify an Italian domestic classQ&A
- Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!4:26:48How small should a nuclear-powered escort be?Q&A
- Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'59:21Could the Tiger Cubs have revived the frigate name?Notable Point
- Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...1:44:24Why the Perry class was not rebuilt into a premium combatantQ&A
- Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!20:13The Royal Navy's 1814 battlefleet balanceNotable Point
- Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!45:50Cold War prestige versus specialized warshipsNotable Point
- Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!50:28Finding the good-enough warshipNotable Point
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.14:32Why a recently refitted ship may still be retiredQ&A
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.1:32:07Type 23 or Oliver Hazard Perry: capability versus numbersQ&A
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.2:12:26Books for studying Leda-class frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!1:29:36Non-European frigates and ships of the lineQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:56:10How the Dutch Van Speijk frigates served NATOQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat51:21FRAM refits as a bridge to Cold War frigate doctrineQ&A
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat1:06:16Why wartime US destroyer escorts were not called frigatesQ&A
- Royal Navy Submarines vs Axis Warships: WWII in every theatre, Patreon Premier1:26:13How armour handling and yard capability shaped warship constructionNotable Point
- Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!2:02:37Why navies did not build a double-razée frigate directlyQ&A
- Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...9:57Modern frigates and destroyers perform cruiser workNotable Point
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...46:21Type 41 and Type 61 frigates as high-threat escortsQ&A
- What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier1:18:16Britain's two-tier destroyers and global escort networkChapter
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!48:23Double-razee frigate in Napoleonic serviceQ&A
- Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!1:59:05Type 83 and the modern cruiser under another nameQ&A
- Bruships Gothenborg style...1:21:57Why the MEKO 360 is better understood as a frigateQ&A
- Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?1:05:21Why a bazooka would not reliably sink an ASW frigateQ&A
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)15:14HMS Richmond's armament and class commonalityChapter
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)21:23Richmond's prize-taking in Chesapeake watersNotable Point
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)23:14Richmond returns at the Battle of the SaintesNotable Point
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)29:34French captures adapted for British serviceNotable Point
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)59:13Why frigate victories did not replace a battle fleetNotable Point
- Naval History Live... The Ships of the Wooden Wall(1781)2:40:51Age-of-sail classes as evolving production batchesQ&A
- Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!1:56:50Why F123 was not the Deutschland classQ&A
- Check Campaign 17: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign27:33Air-defense frigate speed for carrier escortQ&A
- Agamemnon was not alone: The Ardent Class Third Rate 64s - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 101:07:52Edward Pellew and the incentives of prize warfareNotable Point
- Agamemnon was not alone: The Ardent Class Third Rate 64s - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 101:08:53Indefatigable's razee conversion and armamentChapter
- Agamemnon was not alone: The Ardent Class Third Rate 64s - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 101:14:46Indefatigable's prize-taking careerChapter
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends56:35Why the Constitution class was not wholly revolutionaryQ&A
- Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends2:53:22Why heavier destroyers would not automatically create frigates soonerQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins45:44Guided-missile destroyer or frigate distinctionQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins1:33:37Why early postwar frigates kept plain frigate labelsQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins2:50:09Drone motherships versus existing warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins3:24:19Royal Navy lessons from the War of 1812Q&A
- Exploring the Sisters of Africa: Royal Navy's Inflexible Class 64s, Cuddalore to Trafalgar & Beyond!6:17When HMS Africa joined the chase of USS ConstitutionNotable Point
- Exploring the Sisters of Africa: Royal Navy's Inflexible Class 64s, Cuddalore to Trafalgar & Beyond!31:58Why Africa was the principal threat to ConstitutionNotable Point
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built1:16:50What the early US Navy could add to the Second CoalitionQ&A
- Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built5:02:37How Royal Navy ship names create political anchorsQ&A
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!6:58Essex Junior was too weak to alter the battleNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!12:32American heavy frigates met a fleet-scale blockadeChapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!19:01Porter's victory over Alert and the risks of glory-seeking commandNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!35:52A Constitution-led squadron would have drawn heavier British shipsNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!43:02Heavy frigates could not replace a balanced fleetNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!52:11Porter sought a warship duel his carronade frigate could not controlNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!55:56James Hillyar brought decades of frigate warfare to the PacificNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!58:28Essex's carronades made range the decisive tactical choiceChapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!1:01:23Phoebe paired a long service record with deceptive gun-count labelsNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!1:38:53Hillyar refused Porter's duel while reinforcements closed inNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!1:47:42Range and mobility decided the Battle of ValparaisoChapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!1:52:41Phoebe opened from Essex's stern and denied her anchor maneuversNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!1:58:50Porter's boarding attempt failed against Phoebe's speed and rigging fireNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!2:22:10What would Britain have sent against a Constitution-type frigate?Q&A
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism24:19Why American frigate victories could not decide the War of 1812Chapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism1:18:22Essex's carronades create a decisive range problemChapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism1:31:09Broadside weight mattered only inside effective rangeNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism2:26:19Mast loss and anchoring surrender range controlChapter
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered20:26Talwar and Gorshkov frigates follow different production pathsQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered26:46Two Ukrainian Krivak frigates would add limited combat powerQ&A
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered3:47:49Modern destroyers and frigates inherited cruiser missionsQ&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books3:19:08Foreign foundations for Type 31 and ConstellationQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction2:12:51Is Halo's Infinity the ultimate fleet carrier?Q&A
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered42:50What extra displacement gives a Type 12 frigateQ&A
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered57:18Why restarting Type 12 production is impracticalQ&A
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered2:59:55What doubling Type 21 displacement could fixQ&A
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)58:25Two British frigates meet a French ship of the line after Bantry BayNotable Point
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)1:16:00The French frigates and the later career of HMS FishguardNotable Point
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)1:17:58Was Résistance really renamed HMS Fishguard?Q&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!10:00Why a nominal 3,000-ton postwar frigate would growQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:04:46Why some offshore patrol vessels omit helicopter hangarsQ&A
- Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!1:30:23Why Horizon produced frigates for France and ItalyQ&A
- Twelve Odd Ships54:14Modern task groups coordinate submarines at arm's lengthNotable Point
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered2:06:17How the Type 21 entered Royal Navy serviceQ&A
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered2:09:12Why the Littoral Combat Ship lost a stable design standardQ&A
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s2:23:06Mature helicopters change postwar escort choicesNotable Point
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time1:13:48Constitution has the weight, but Cochrane makes the result uncertainQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!35:27Why there is no simple first frigateQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:04:27Brigs as the age of sail's unsung workhorsesQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:36:27Why the Halifax class suited CanadaQ&A
- USS Independence(1814)- First USN Ship of the Line & only USN Razee: Key Ship Series 7 Ship 101:01:32Razeed into one of the US Navy's best frigatesChapter
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!32:28Successful frigate captains could earn modern-millionaire fortunesQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:27:44American heavy frigates won local matchups but could not challenge larger British shipsQ&A
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?3:35:37Why the River-derived Avenger lost to Type 31Q&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...2:14:03Type 26 frigates may face continuous technology-driven refitsNotable Point
- Battle of Sinop(1853): Part 1 - Split due to Emergency14:04Ships of the line beating frigates was not a surpriseQ&A
- Battle of Sinop(1853): Part 1 - Split due to Emergency16:45Why USS Constitution should avoid a third-rateQ&A
- Battle of Sinop(1853): Part 1 - Split due to Emergency31:07Ottoman frigates sustained the Caucasus supply routeChapter
- Lexington Class: America's Battle Cruiser Dreams - KSS2 S4 Comment Response20:39How the name frigate might have changed battlecruiser treaty treatmentNotable Point
- Battle of Sinop(1853): The Death Knell or a Useful Patsy?1:33Why Sinop did not simply end the wooden warshipChapter
- Battle of Sinop(1853): The Death Knell or a Useful Patsy?42:36Ottoman losses despite shell guns on both sidesChapter
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:52:01The US Navy's missing steps in presence and escalationQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships2:15:29Designing visible steps into a presence fleetQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare2:20:35The scale of the postwar Royal Navy building programNotable Point
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare3:28:19Modernizing an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigateQ&A
- When does a navy know it is time to replace a type or class of ships? P2/2 Lego enhanced discussion1:45Replacement, renewal, or continued productionChapter
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases2:13:42Britain would answer the LCS requirement with proven frigate familiesQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases2:23:02A 20,000-ton navy built around modular shipsQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:14:05Old sailing-warship types faded through changing rolesQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:24:15Type 21 was not a tidy replacement programmeQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:27:09Type 21 could not wait for Type 31 or Type 32Q&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:10:06Helicopter numbers follow the frigate's missionQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:10:46Why the sloop-frigate boundary blurredQ&A
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:55:44How a stronger Commonwealth might organize naval procurementQ&A
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics2:28:24Why the Royal Navy needs more escortsQ&A
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 948:42Sloops, frigates, and constabulary naval presenceNotable Point
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:40:36The Type 31's peacetime and wartime jobsQ&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:45:28What American timber and dockyards add to a victorious Royal NavyQ&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:00:20What North American yards build after a failed RevolutionQ&A
- Naval History Questions Live... with Irn Bru... which is a scottish soft drink... not fizzy whisky!36:09Comparing naval captains requires a mission and a periodQ&A
- Black Swan Class: The F-22 of WWII ASW? - Key Ships Series 6, Episode 219:55Why a Black Swan was a sloop, not a frigateNotable Point
- Black Swan Class: The F-22 of WWII ASW? - Key Ships Series 6, Episode 231:01Could “sloop” have survived after 1945?Notable Point
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built59:30Why USS Chesapeake differed from her sistersQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:11:31Why so many German warships were called frigatesQ&A
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough2:06Why fourth rates sat in an awkward middle groundChapter
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough7:58Peacetime layout and the two-tier cruiser caseNotable Point
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough19:59How razees offered a stronger cruiser alternativeNotable Point
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough31:28Indefatigable as a heavy fifth-rate alternativeChapter
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough36:31The procurement problem of the fourth rateNotable Point
- Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer3:29:34Why anti-submarine ships need manoeuvrabilityQ&A
- What Cannon is right for this ship?22:15Choosing guns from a ship's role and hullChapter
- What Cannon is right for this ship?35:04Hull curvature and gun-deck placementNotable Point
- What Cannon is right for this ship?36:03Ammunition endurance is part of armament choiceNotable Point
- What Cannon is right for this ship?44:39Reading a ship's hidden mission from its designNotable Point
- Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture2:51Why ships of the line were rare on the American west coastQ&A
- Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture3:33:21Why a frigate deck is a poor routine base for V/STOL aircraftQ&A
- Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture4:12:20A hypothetical fleet for Ukrainian grain shipping in 2023Q&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?47:10A larger canal and British frigate access in the War of 1812Q&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?3:35:24Why the Littoral Combat Ship problem began with its missionNotable Point
- The Imperium of Man: at SOME POINT I will figure this game out...54:00Fleet composition and the value of a cruiser reserveNotable Point
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued17:20Ships of the line change the War of 1812 balanceQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued1:10:16French frigate innovation and the British responseNotable Point
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued1:38:27Roosevelt's War of 1812 history and the purpose of heavy frigatesNotable Point
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)45:23Frigate shortages and uncertain intelligenceNotable Point
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)2:34:51Intelligence, not ship totals, links the two defeatsNotable Point
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:12:01American frigates at the Nile would serve as scoutsQ&A
- Ticonderoga Class: Comment Response4:49Destroyer leaders, frigates, and changing US labelsQ&A
- Ticonderoga Class: Comment Response34:21Modern escorts have inherited cruiser missionsNotable Point
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Comment Response30:25A balanced Royal Navy force-structure sketchQ&A
- Belknap Class & Truxton: Comment Response7:52A lower-cost layer for global naval presenceChapter
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Comment Response4:35Missile fits shaped US Navy roles and classificationsNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Comment Response10:02How DLG and frigate labels shiftedQ&A
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Comment Response13:21VLS cell length as a fleet-design constraintNotable Point
- HMCS Haida Comment Response19:54When destroyers grew into scout-cruiser rolesNotable Point
- Kara Class: Comment Response8:42The Kara class as a balanced-warship precedentQ&A
- What books did I bring for #NavHistAus23?36:02Australian defence priorities by timescaleQ&A
- Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?47:09Frigates, blockade gaps, and a fog-bound near missNotable Point
- Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?1:25:40Carysfort recaptures CastorNotable Point
- Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?2:04:15Frigates rescue ships inside the battle lineNotable Point
- Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?2:08:41Marlborough's duel becomes a three-ship collisionNotable Point
- Glorious First of June (1794)1:51:56Carysfort recaptures HMS Castor during the campaignNotable Point
- Glorious First of June (1794)1:53:08How fleets repeated signals along the battle lineQ&A
- Glorious First of June (1794)2:31:59Frigates enter the smoke to rescue disabled shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat1:49:00Type 32 as a likely Type 31 follow-onQ&A
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat2:08:04What a standardized 1950s NATO fleet might borrowQ&A
- An Imperial Navy start... this can not end well...3:12:33A Napoleonic frigate repeatedly changing handsQ&A
- Patreon 79: AH - WW1 incidents happen that bring the US enters war on the side of Germany...8:43Why a fleet needs ships for different rolesNotable Point
- Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)1:51:52Bastions and convoys demand different NATO fleetsNotable Point
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus37:21Why an age-of-sail frigate was more than a gun countQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:26:53Frigates, destroyers, and modern cruiser rolesQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus3:31:49Why modern escorts perform cruiser missionsQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword2:58:36Modern escorts as functional cruisersQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 6(March 2023)1:12:13Separating frigate command from the line of battleNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 6(March 2023)3:08:55Matching frigates to commerce-protection missionsNotable Point
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books2:39:05The rotation and intelligence behind the Brest blockadeNotable Point
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books2:40:23Why experienced captains stayed in frigate commandsNotable Point
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books3:08:04The many Royal Navy ships named AntelopeNotable Point
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources8:29Type 21 Amazon class service legacyQ&A
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources1:15:53Commonwealth fleet balance around frigatesQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 2(February 2023)1:10:00Danish frigates and StanFlex accountingQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 2(February 2023)2:31:13Single-frigate escape and capture tacticsNotable Point
- Bruships 103: Belfast Parts yet to arrive... so let's consider the Run up to War...1:49:29Pembroke Dockyard's first frigate launchesChapter
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites2:44:08A Czech navy built around KaliningradQ&A
- The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century1:10:17The third-rate balance at Cape St VincentChapter
- The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century1:32:21The rated fleet mix in 1794 and 1814Chapter
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History1:25:39Early-modern sea power beyond battleship countsChapter
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions38:17A Type 31 batch could avoid a fresh Type 32 competitionQ&A
- Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions1:07:31Hunt and Flower escorts show yard tradeoffsQ&A
- Privatising War: Guerre de Course29:07The 1708 Cruisers and Convoys Act reshapes fleet designChapter
- Top 5 Inventions that came too Early...38:12StanFlex offers a baseline for a Danish-American frigateNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers2:58Gun cruisers as a course through naval historyChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers17:32HMS Warrior and the cruiser-capital-ship boundaryChapter
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:18:03A modern Haida would grow into a first-rate escortQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:47:14Type 31 frigates offer New Zealand a plausible replacement pathQ&A
- Soviet Navy 1918-19914:48:16The late Soviet fleet struggled to fill its middle tierChapter
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat52:17Nelson's inconclusive Christmas frigate actionNotable Point
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:52:43Modern Royal Navy escort sketchQ&A
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:06The high-medium-low mix and the Krivak gapChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:13:29Neustrashimyy class and the missing medium tierChapter
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat3:16Napoleonic brigs as frigate substitutesQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books4:24:48Why 2030s surface combatants keep growingQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books4:34:25A starting book for 1960s Royal Navy frigatesQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers1:26:40A raider could damage the global economy without sinking every merchant shipChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:28:39Which modern frigate fills the Apollo's quantity role?Q&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books37:19Sketching a Royal Navy Type 90Q&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books46:03Balancing Canada's future surface-combatant fleetQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:56:44Examples of warships with room for later changesQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road29:47Destroyer conversions could emerge as smaller postwar frigatesQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road37:51Iver Huitfeldt-class frigates balance capability with a small navy's budgetQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road49:18Navies avoided renaming expensive rebuilds because a 'new ship' attracted scrutinyQ&A
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 241:33Capability tiers for modern frigates and destroyersNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 450:14American Civil War frigates emphasized numbers over matching WarriorQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 450:51A frigate-heavy 1806 fleet still needs third ratesQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 41:02:59Drone missile frigates could become distributed task groupsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 41:46:19Type 26 and Type 31 fill different essential fleet rolesQ&A
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)1:14:38Classify science-fiction frigates by roleNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?41:42The British squadron and Dartmouth's small-craft roleChapter
- Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?54:04A large fleet with divided commandChapter
- Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?58:18Why gun counts overstated Ottoman combat powerNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?1:10:02The fire-ship clash that started NavarinoChapter
- Battle of Navarino (1827)1:47:00Why did Rigny command from a frigate?Q&A
- Battle of Navarino (1827)1:58:58Coalition ship totals reveal careful status balancingNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino (1827)2:20:51Post-Napoleonic warships packed heavier batteriesNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino (1827)2:48:06Could smaller ships fire on ships of the line?Q&A
- Bruships 88: Way of War39:04What the Falklands War exposed about fleet depthQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 643:13:13Would the three-minute class work better as frigates?Q&A
- Abruzzi Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina11:14Cruiser roles outlive the cruiser labelNotable Point
- Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More3:03:46A helicopter cruiser should coordinate ASW from the rearNotable Point
- 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 2 (Velasco - Imperieuse)46:07Why Type 31 could fit New Zealand's naval needsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 332:43How a nineteenth-century cruiser fares against WWII escortsQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-421:21:23Keeping modern escorts in ordinary reserveQ&A
- Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1941 & 1942; Response to some Comments1:00:15Why Japan needed an earlier mass escort programQ&A
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:45:34How to classify the Oliver Hazard Perry classQ&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books31:04Why Type 12 frigates endured abroadQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today8:48Why a 36-gun vessel is a frigate, not a brigQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today2:46:14Why brig-rigged frigates remained rare experimentsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)18:01Constellation and the US Navy's frigate dilemmaQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)22:45How the Cold War pushed navies toward total warshipsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)36:58A modern name for the sloop roleQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)38:07How frigates, cruisers, and destroyers changed rolesQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)43:36Why a large ASW frigate still needs general-purpose defensesQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)46:11Classifying frigates, destroyers, and cruisers by roleQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)48:52What other navies can learn from Iver HuitfeldtNotable Point
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:04:49Why frigate, destroyer, and cruiser names still matterNotable Point
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:43:45Can the US Navy shift toward smaller frigates?Q&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)0:26Why navies prefer the frigate labelChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)5:43The enduring missions of cruising warshipsChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)9:32How armoured frigates helped create the cruiser categoryChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)26:22Iver Huitfeldt as a cruiser-like frigateChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:11:54The F125 mismatch between size and air defenseNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:17:47Álvaro de Bazán and Hobart blur frigate and destroyer labelsChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:34:23De Zeven Provinciën as a general-purpose cruiserChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:37:02A mission-based definition of the modern cruiserChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:40:19Apply the cruiser test to a modern warshipNotable Point
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?0:31The cruising role before cruisersChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?18:26How the ironclad frigate created the cruiserChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?55:52FREMM national variants and cruiser workChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:05:06Constellation's gun and presence problemChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:10:33Type 31's forward-based sloop roleNotable Point
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:15:28Type 054A as a true frigate baselineChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:25:13Fridtjof Nansen and small-navy cruiser dutiesChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:46:11Gorshkov capability meets production limitsChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:57:48F125 and the peacetime-frigate trapChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:16:49India's frigates as an industrial programChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:36:51De Zeven Provinciën as a balanced air-defence shipChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:39:47Why drones may not create a new ship typeQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:44:11Frigates and destroyers as cruiser variantsChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:46:01How wartime sloops became modern frigatesQ&A
- Blonde Class(Take 2): Scout Cruisers of the WWI Royal Navy (Long Patrol)4:48Why the Blonde class were destroyer killersChapter
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:09:39Why a 57 mm gun fits the Constellation-class missionQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:33:44Corvettes, frigates, and sloops by construction standardQ&A
- Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)25:51Junon from French frigate to British veteranChapter
- Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)34:12Alceste's changing owners and light batteryChapter
- Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)38:10Emerald's battery and long cruising careerChapter
- Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)59:23Why a distant interception protected Britain's blockadeNotable Point
- Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)1:01:08Frigates sustain blockade, supply, and informationNotable Point
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)29:56Building American cruiser doctrine from scratchChapter
- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)0:22Specialist survey ships versus ships assigned to survey dutyChapter
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN1:00Shared strategic needs do not require identical shipsChapter
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN24:21A continuous light-frigate line as a shared foundationNotable Point
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN40:59Canterbury, Absalon, and a three-ship New Zealand combat forceNotable Point
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN52:24Why anti-submarine frigates demand expensive quietingNotable Point
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature28:42The Defiant resists a simple battleship or cruiser labelNotable Point
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature32:27Warship type names carry political as well as technical meaningsNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...53:04How long it takes to store a frigateQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:45:07What Type 26 variants are designed to doQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...4:11:24Why a small navy's frigate may be its cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...3:33:11Why modern destroyers blur into cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet18:26Why Type 15 and Type 16 frigates kept inherited class identitiesQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet32:23How a larger Ticonderoga lineage could enlarge Type 81Q&A
- Patreon 50: 1939 Destroyer Doctrine of the combatant navies & Where did it come from?10:49Why a requirements matrix cannot choose a coherent forceNotable Point
- Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships3:24:13Use frigates to preserve aggressive command skillNotable Point
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue1:53:42The U.S. light destroyer is really an air-warfare frigateNotable Point
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:41:23Breech-loaders in 1812 trade rate of fire for reliabilityQ&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World1:39:34A global mine-warfare role for Type 32Q&A
- Cutting through some Cutters of the US Coast Guard (Long Patrol)10:27An expanded cutter service instead of a permanent navyNotable Point
- Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment1:49:44The Type 31 frigate as a modern sloopQ&A
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)13:30War of 1812: strong frigates versus naval massNotable Point
- British Industry: The More than Just Ships P3/4: Maintaining (Royal Navy Dockyards II)53:35A standing Commonwealth design bureau could preserve frigate skillsNotable Point
- Bruships 69: The Decider3:24:46Why the U.S. Navy gains little from Russian-style corvettesQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider3:28:00Why smaller navies need general-purpose escortsQ&A
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions1:26:55What an eighty-frigate Royal Navy would changeQ&A
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions1:43:42HMS Mermaid's unusual diplomatic designQ&A
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions1:52:37Why frigate and destroyer labels blurQ&A
- Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions2:14:05Why one frigate hull produced several classesQ&A
- Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."1:14:36Charles I's ship money and the politics of fleet designNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)42:00Cruiser functions beyond the cruiser nameChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)53:05Absalon performs cruiser work under a frigate labelNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)57:00Constellation must be adapted, not merely copiedNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)10:50When frigates became cruisersQ&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:05:50Modern navies distribute cruiser work across other namesNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)2:57:52Forward presence needs more than destroyersQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)4:19Treaty frigates and the early escort shortfallQ&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov46:45What modern ship should carry the USS Hammann name?Q&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:53:34What Royal Navy Type numbers reveal about rolesQ&A
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)3:06:40Q&A: why naval history can disappear behind campaignsQ&A
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)3:32:55Cape Finisterre and the professional naval legacyNotable Point
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat2:15:18An ideal Royal Navy built for availabilityQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat3:57:41Why older warships remain useful in reserveQ&A
- Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...2:50:45Where do corvettes end and frigates begin?Q&A
- Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions4:06:19Do not design OPV support around a war-zone missionQ&A
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...11:39What Royal Navy type numbers are meant to signalNotable Point
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:18:44Canada's Second World War navy grew around escort warfareChapter
- 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat1:21:03Nelson's Navy through objects and frigatesChapter
- 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat1:27:52Why frigate commanders resisted reassignmentQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat1:06:29Ghana's Black Star and the presidential-yacht requirementQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat1:14:27Why the Iver Huitfeldt class stands outQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat1:49:30What extra Type 26 and Type 31 orders would signalNotable Point
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol28:45Britain's dispersed blockade networkNotable Point
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol1:02:20Concentrating British force after Cape FinisterreChapter
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol1:10:48The two-column attack at TrafalgarChapter
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol1:17:05A possible third British columnNotable Point
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)13:25The Third Coalition's naval settingChapter
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)18:17Nelson and Collingwood in a War of 1812 counterfactualQ&A
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)1:05:21French coastal raids and British frigate patrolsQ&A
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)1:16:53How many frigates did the Royal Navy need?Q&A
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)1:25:02Why Trafalgar's frigates stayed on the unengaged sideQ&A
- Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p5: The Battle of Trafalgar and Campaign’s Conclusion12:46HMS Phoenix captures Didon and her dispatchesChapter
- Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p5: The Battle of Trafalgar and Campaign’s Conclusion37:36Cape Ortegal completes the campaignChapter
- Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p1: Strategy & Some Priniciple Personalities33:00Forward blockade required a larger navyNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)2:56:19Why the U.S. Navy cannot shrink an escort much below a frigateQ&A
- Battle of Kentish Knock: Long Patrol27:40Fleet composition and merchant-built warshipsChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)2:47:57Japan's compact frigates as a task-group screenQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence22:02HMS Warrior combined battleship firepower with a frigate roleQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence3:22:14Frigates as a tool of alliance burden sharingQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence5:07:24Frigates as the visible edge of deterrenceChapter
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 9/11 Building for Victory10:33Wartime output scaled designs already under developmentChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)19:07Where modern frigates fit in treaty-era classificationsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)23:01Escort numbers for a three-carrier Royal NavyQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)1:47:13A Scandinavian navy for expeditionary and home defence rolesQ&A
- Age of Sail Ship of the Line/Frigate Primer – what Rate am I looking at?3:29Building an Age of Sail squadron around ships of the lineChapter
- Age of Sail Ship of the Line/Frigate Primer – what Rate am I looking at?28:50Recognizing ships of the line and frigatesChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)3:28:26A sixty-ship Constellation programQ&A
- Napoleon's Invasion Scheme: Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas Badly Done p3/713:08Transports under coastal warningChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (18): Battles and Honours of the Royal Navy10:36Camperdown's frigates were freed to huntNotable Point
- Admiral Robert Calder: Long Patrol52:49Unused frigates undermine Calder's defenseNotable Point
- Patreon 29: Coastal Defence Ships10:49Why frigates strain the armor-speed-firepower diagramNotable Point
- Battle of Lissa 1866: Long Patrol2:46The earlier Battle of Lissa was a frigate victoryNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail6:29Frigate origins as speed and economic warfareChapter
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail13:47Why frigates were not disposable warshipsQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail15:01Did frigatebirds take their name from sailing frigates?Q&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail15:27Why fleets needed smaller frigate-like shipsQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail18:29How early frigates acquired familiar cruising rolesQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail20:52Battle of the Downs and the frigate-hull advantageNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail27:56How a navy specified a new frigateQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail31:12Gun-deck height, stability, and seakeepingQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail36:07Global trade made frigates into cruisersNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail40:31Why frigates were not simply enlarged pinnacesQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail46:18How long a sailing frigate could remain at seaQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail47:14Great frigates and the battlecruiser ideaQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail53:30Could USS Constitution be called a battlecruiser?Q&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail54:48Why HMS Warrior was called an ironclad frigateQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail59:30Medee and the classic sailing frigateNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:03:35How captured French frigates changed British designsNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:06:16How captured French designs led toward HMS SurpriseQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:08:1618-pounder frigates and carronade tradeoffsNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:14:22From captured Hebe to the Leda and Seringapatam classesNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:18:15Pallas-class captures as design intelligenceNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:19:58Why carronades were omitted from nominal gun ratingsQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:20:39Spanish treasure frigates and prize-money politicsNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:33:15When long guns or carronades decided a frigate fightQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:35:20Why a frigate captain might not want a larger commandQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:36:35Super-heavy frigates before the War of 1812Notable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:40:54How Royal Navy frigates compared with American super-heaviesQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:46:09Royal Navy razees predated the War of 1812Notable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:51:00How much live oak helped American heavy frigatesQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:53:47How razees expressed the battlecruiser philosophyQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail1:56:58Why frigates usually stayed out of the line of battleQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail2:00:37What actually determined a frigate's speedQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail2:16:42Spardeck frigates built to hunt American heavy frigatesNotable Point
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail2:22:42When a spardeck frigate could trouble a ship of the lineQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail2:25:05Edward Pellew and the Western Frigate SquadronChapter
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail2:40:13Post ships and the lower boundary of a Royal Navy frigateChapter
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail3:16:37Learning frigate history through family memory and booksQ&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail3:21:23Why small-ship commands attracted risk-tolerant officersQ&A
- The Battle of Athos 1807: A Long Patrol46:36The unused Ottoman force multipliers at TenedosNotable Point
- The Battle of Athos 1807: A Long Patrol54:34A disabled frigate jams the Ottoman battle lineNotable Point
- Bruships 51: The Age of Iron3:57:51Type 26 and the growth of frigatesNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune4:00Prize money, frigate command, and Quilliam's court martialNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune7:27HMS Amazon as a prime frigate appointmentChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune11:17Why Quilliam was placed in AmazonNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune12:05Amazon trains sails and guns before convoy dutyNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune12:29Convoy protection before prize chasingNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune14:01Privateers, letters of marque, and recaptureNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune16:21Amazon watches invasion ports on the Dutch coastNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune17:31North Sea weather breaks up Amazon's squadronNotable Point
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword1:37:51A visual guide to British wartime sloops and frigatesChapter
- Bruships 48: Reading History4:07:01Why a razee could beat a new frigate as an 1815 commandQ&A
- Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail41:20The best sailing warship depended on its missionQ&A
- Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail47:09Why an age-of-sail frigate was not a destroyerQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?2:20:20Why cheap escorts do not justify a compromised battleshipQ&A
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces53:32A balanced surface fleet for PolandQ&A
- Prince Philips Navy2:21:07Why a sloop could be a prestigious anti-submarine commandQ&A
- Prince Philips Navy2:24:10Why sloops achieved a high U-boat kill rate per hullQ&A
- Prince Philips Navy2:25:21Why postwar records can call a sloop a frigateQ&A
- Lend Lease Act 80yrs on...1:19:41USS Constitution versus HMS Shannon would turn on the opening fireQ&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 3, Lord Clive Class M6-935:17Fleet numbers, specialist ships, and wartime reuseNotable Point
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Response to Comments8:15Why frigate, sloop, and brig labels can overlapQ&A
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P5 the Royal Navy of the 1980s8:03Destroyer and frigate readiness behind the fleet listChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P4 Britain in the World14:19NATO and Warsaw Pact surface-force balanceChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3a/7 Keith Speed (Continued)15:03Why modern fleets still need a high-low frigate mixChapter
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan35:40Why a better frigate cannot be in five placesQ&A
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan47:19Could Britain rapidly mass-produce escorts?Q&A
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan52:47Two shipyards and a continuous frigate drumbeatNotable Point
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan1:42:01The 1998 Strategic Defence Review's fleet ambitionsNotable Point
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P2/6 17811:56How the Age of Sail rating system shaped a battle lineChapter
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P2/6 17814:12The British and Dutch orders of battleNotable Point
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol Part 1/6 - 16966:09What Age of Sail warship ratings measuredChapter
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol Part 1/6 - 16968:40A French frigate force finds a lightly protected Dutch convoyChapter
- The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-191623:51Charles Galley as a specialist Mediterranean warshipNotable Point
- The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-191628:00How a fourth rate differed from a fifth rateQ&A
- The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-191645:21Ship ratings changed as warships grewChapter
- The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-191656:42How frigates joined an age-of-sail fleet battleQ&A
- Thomas Whitcombe: Naval Paintings Long Patrol Episode 112:29Camperdown's opposing fleets and small-warship balanceNotable Point
- Thomas Whitcombe: Naval Paintings Long Patrol Episode 121:22The broken French commerce-raiding squadron of June 1796Chapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)42:01Why a Type 23 frigate can perform a cruiser roleChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)56:44How did the age-of-sail frigate role become the cruiser role?Q&A
- Bruships 31: Some more Science Fiction from a Naval Historians Perspective...2:03:16Honor and Death and the protected combat bridgeNotable Point
- Bruships 31: Some more Science Fiction from a Naval Historians Perspective...2:04:38Stingray puts a damaged freighter before pursuitChapter
- For Random Books 18: Freidman's Royal Navy0:47Norman Friedman's books as Royal Navy design referencesChapter
- Bruships 28: New Books & Christmas Buys1:26:20Why Canada can build more Type 26 frigates than BritainNotable Point
- Bruships 28: New Books & Christmas Buys1:32:44Would Type 32 be a modified Type 31?Q&A
- Town Class; big impact with a light footprint2:43:34How postwar Royal Navy type numbers divided missionsQ&A
- Town Class; big impact with a light footprint2:45:19The modern frigate-destroyer distinction is mission-ledNotable Point
- Bruships 26 - The Random Collection1:37:18From torpedo-boat destroyers to modern escortsQ&A
- Bruships 26 - The Random Collection1:57:43Why Type 31 resembles a modern sloopQ&A
- Battle of Quiberon Bay4:16Who commands a frigate or destroyer?Q&A
- Battle of Quiberon Bay2:14:40The 2020 proposal to grow Royal Navy escort numbersNotable Point
- Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol4:52Sloops as the escort-development templateNotable Point
- Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol9:11Naval standards versus wartime escort productionNotable Point
- Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol1:12:44From refined sloops to mass-produced escortsChapter
- Four Random Books 4: Warship Design12:13A technical history of British warship designChapter
- Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul21:23Larger escorts could also fight torpedo boatsQ&A
- Battlestar Galactica Deadlock - Some Naval History Fun...3:10Real warship gunnery aims for all-round coverageNotable Point
- Battlestar Galactica Deadlock - Some Naval History Fun...18:47Carrier choices and the Adamant frigate's limitationsNotable Point
- Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car2:08:12Could Type 31 be a modern Arethusa?Q&A
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 210:47Burned stocks, lost gunboats, and ships held in reserveNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 211:59Frigates as the eyes and working fleetNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 212:33Fleet totals, small ships, and officer developmentNotable Point
- The Ships: An Introduction to the Convoy war & the Perfect Storm of PQ17… P2/315:05Why a simple escort still took almost a yearNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...3:06:02How a Pacific war could reshape Royal Navy ship designNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A19:24Why Type 31 should retain growth marginQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A30:12Why the US Navy selected a FREMM-derived frigateQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:28:14From 4.5-inch to 5-inch naval gunsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:36:12A heavier gun fit for a Type 31 frigateQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A57:28How many ships make a class operationally viable?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:55:48Where tumblehome hulls might be worthwhileQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:10:45Matching a Polish frigate to Baltic operationsQ&A
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.17:41"Cruiser" began as a role before it became a ship typeNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:29:01The crew cost of using old frigates for patrolQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:36:45Keeping selected escorts and amphibious ships in reserveQ&A
- An Introduction to Some More Admirals, Engineers & Historians30:10Zumwalt's high-low fleet mixNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: Thank You23:07Why the little ships mattered in massChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A51:57Corvettes, frigates, and the cost of more hullsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:24:35Why an Absalon-style hybrid suits smaller naviesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:52:21Russian naval ambition versus current constructionQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:08:44Where the Littoral Combat Ship went wrongQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:10:37More capital ships mean more escortsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:33:58Promising warship designs under development in 2020Q&A
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 3 Frigates7:32River frigates as an evolution of the wartime sloopNotable Point
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 3 Frigates16:05Loch-class frigates and Squid anti-submarine firepowerNotable Point
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 3 Frigates17:36Bay-class frigates as anti-submarine and anti-aircraft variantsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 3 Frigates19:36Why the frigate, sloop, and corvette labels need contextNotable Point
- An Introduction to Not the Big Ships: NGFS As Provided by Destroyers & Below Part 2 of 20:25When destroyers and frigates become the biggest gunsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Not the Big Ships: NGFS As Provided by Destroyers & Below Part 1 of 24:46Why mobile warships could overwhelm a fort's usable gunsNotable Point
- Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war1:22:41Destroyer escorts versus wartime frigatesQ&A
- Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war2:28:45Why River frigates displaced Castle corvettesQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…13:40Why modern escorts resemble cruisersNotable Point
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…18:38Halifax-class frigates: good ships, light armamentQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…25:45The Royal Navy's postwar type numbersQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…1:25:46Why warship categories keep growing and resettingNotable Point
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history9:56The first Leander from the Nile to CorfuChapter
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history37:05Modern Leander frigates and distant deploymentsChapter
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history52:58Leander frigates as adaptable compromisesQ&A
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history55:12Why the US Navy chose an off-the-shelf frigateQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A28:42Modern frigates and destroyers divide their sensor prioritiesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A29:34FREMM offered the US Navy a low-risk frigate starting pointQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A31:19A balanced medium navy built around interchangeable aviation decksQ&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:31:55Why Type 81 Tribals were frigates, not sloopsQ&A