Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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HMAS Sydney

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  1. Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    47:27Unsolved ship losses depend on incomplete physical and survivor evidenceQ&A
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    22:33What Sydney's returning crew could explainQ&A
  3. Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:37:07Favorite unresolved maritime mysteriesQ&A
  4. Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:54:16Australia's Amphion-class cruiser choiceQ&A
  5. Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!
    1:53:23Missing patrol bases increased the burden on cruisersNotable Point
  6. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    1:48:06Maritime mysteries worth investigatingQ&A
  7. Only a Sea Fury: Peaking Obsolescence or Forgotten Innovation? Key Aircraft Series 3 Aircraft 1
    36:28Sea Furies in Commonwealth carrier operations over KoreaChapter
  8. Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s
    1:03:39Rescue, mine warfare, and identification broaden helicopter utilityNotable Point
  9. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out
    24:21What centralized fire control meant aboard SydneyQ&A
  10. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-40
    13:06A modernized HMS Tiger as a distant-station raider hunterQ&A
  11. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    25:05HMAS Sydney protects Australia's early wartime operationsChapter
  12. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    27:40Emden's Direction Island raid brings Sydney to battleChapter
  13. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    34:50Emden's opening salvos test Sydney at long rangeChapter
  14. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    37:09The Battle of Cocos shapes Japanese views of AustraliaNotable Point
  15. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    38:22Sydney's six-inch guns decide the Battle of CocosChapter
  16. Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1940
    34:19Commonwealth cruisers and Canada's expansion modelChapter
  17. Giussano Class: Regia Marina's First Condottieri (Long Patrol)
    37:34Bartolomeo Colleoni from Shanghai to Cape SpadaChapter
  18. Giussano Class: Regia Marina's First Condottieri (Long Patrol)
    50:39Cape Spada tests the destroyer-hunter claimChapter
  19. Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet
    55:40HMAS Sydney and the danger of closing a raiderQ&A
  20. Bruships 60: Covid Jab, Bad Back & New Books
    2:47:09Repairing a surviving HMAS Sydney after KormoranQ&A
  21. Operation MB8 - Taranto's Big Picture... more than just Sinking Battleships! (Long Patrol)
    20:11Why the Royal Navy needed cruiser numbersNotable Point
  22. Operation MB8 - Taranto's Big Picture... more than just Sinking Battleships! (Long Patrol)
    43:13The Otranto raid extended MB8's psychological pressureChapter
  23. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:02:48Why Australia acquired Sydney from the slipwayNotable Point
  24. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:05:44HMAS Sydney's ambush at Cape SpadaChapter
  25. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:13:02Sydney's victory consumed nearly a thousand shellsNotable Point
  26. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:15:48How Sydney became a premier Australian warship nameNotable Point
  27. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:17:47The limits of evidence on Sydney and KormoranChapter
  28. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:27:39What the 2008 wreck survey establishedNotable Point
  29. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:34:39A cautious explanation for Sydney's lack of survivorsNotable Point
  30. Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol
    1:42:31Amphion names in the modern Australian fleetNotable Point
  31. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 3 of 3: Ripples in Musso's Pond
    0:37Force X carries the attack into the AdriaticChapter
  32. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:14:54Why Australia chose Sydney before launchChapter
  33. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:16:56Sydney's aggressive intervention at Cape SpadaChapter
  34. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:22:08Cunningham's assessment of Sydney's Cape Spada victoryNotable Point
  35. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:27:19Sydney's final convoy escortNotable Point
  36. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:30:26Why Sydney may have closed on KormoranNotable Point
  37. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:33:59The concealed weapons of KormoranQ&A
  38. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:36:18Sydney and Kormoran: deception at close rangeChapter
  39. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:36:40Kormoran's slow signals and the secret challengeNotable Point
  40. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:38:15The Christmas Island Carley floatQ&A
  41. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:43:00Why Sydney's loss remains difficult to explainNotable Point
  42. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:44:10Why Sydney's seaplane was not launchedQ&A
  43. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:45:11Did the wreck show an attempt to abandon Sydney?Q&A
  44. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:48:08What could Kormoran's survivors actually see?Q&A
  45. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:50:19Could a later freak wave have sunk Sydney?Q&A
  46. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:51:01Why the execution suggestion is rejectedQ&A
  47. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:53:19Could one salvo silence Sydney's fire control?Q&A
  48. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:55:24Unverified reports of Sydney's wireless signalsNotable Point
  49. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:56:33Why a Japanese submarine is unlikelyQ&A
  50. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:58:10Why Sydney mattered to AustraliaNotable Point
  51. Amphion Class Cruisers
    1:59:12A possible attempt to reach GeraldtonNotable Point
  52. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:03:09Displacement or subdivision in resisting flooding?Q&A
  53. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:04:28Could radio jamming explain Sydney's silence?Q&A
  54. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:05:14What the detached bow suggestsNotable Point
  55. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:06:55Could pipes spread flooding between compartments?Q&A
  56. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:11:36Why Sydney might leave without rescuing survivorsQ&A
  57. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:14:33Could Sydney have restored communications?Q&A
  58. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:19:35Wreck analysis and the survivor paradoxNotable Point
  59. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:25:43Could currents have carried survivors away?Q&A
  60. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:28:05Had earlier damage left Sydney vulnerable?Q&A
  61. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:29:48Was Sydney already at action stations?Q&A
  62. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:35:13Was there an air search for Sydney's crew?Q&A
  63. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:36:36What a stern-first descent could meanQ&A
  64. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:38:57How Sydney may have read Kormoran's signalsNotable Point
  65. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:40:07Could ventilation damage explain the casualties?Q&A
  66. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:40:57How Exeter's damage differed from Sydney'sQ&A
  67. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:42:20How far apart are the Sydney and Kormoran wrecks?Q&A
  68. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:46:10Could Sydney's bow have separated underwater?Q&A
  69. Amphion Class Cruisers
    2:46:34Were the distant lights distress flares?Notable Point
  70. WWI in the Far East; Penang, Tsingtao, Emden & Cormoran the Long Patrol
    1:00:04Cocos shows the power of communicationsChapter
  71. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    41:47Reinforcements from the East Indies and AustraliaNotable Point
  72. An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)
    39:03Atlantis, Pinguin, and Kormoran in the auxiliary-raider warNotable Point
  73. A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history
    41:42The danger of identifying armed merchant raidersQ&A