Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

HMS Ben-my-Chree

Converted packet steamer serving as a Royal Navy seaplane carrier.

Also searchable as Ben My Chree.

Related time notes

  1. What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)
    1:37:56How Ben-my-Chree shaped British carrier fuel safetyQ&A
  2. Lexington Class: The First Modern Carriers?
    58:03Aviation fuel exposes a carrier survivability problemNotable Point
  3. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    6:15A Manx name links six Steam Packet vesselsNotable Point
  4. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    10:05Ben-my-Chree begins as a fast Irish Sea steamerChapter
  5. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    18:21Wartime speed depends on acceptable engineering riskNotable Point
  6. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    23:05A fast steamer becomes a practical seaplane carrierChapter
  7. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    24:56Coal quality links operating cost to wartime speedNotable Point
  8. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    29:44Fog and machinery stop three Harwich Force raidsChapter
  9. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    32:40Dardanelles patrols create a steady information flowChapter
  10. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    38:28Edmonds and Dacre make pioneering aerial torpedo attacksChapter
  11. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    42:10Ben-my-Chree becomes a regional aviation flagshipChapter
  12. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    49:49Ottoman guns destroy Ben-my-Chree at KastellorizoChapter
  13. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    53:50The loss exposes aviation fuel as a carrier hazardNotable Point
  14. HMS Ben My Chree(1908/1915): A Soaring Service with a Legacy of Fire Risk Managment
    1:08:34Could Ben-my-Chree have changed aerial scouting at Jutland?Notable Point
  15. The Age of the Seaplane Carrier: Why WWI was the true first Naval Aviation War
    40:58Seaplane carriers in the Dardanelles campaignChapter
  16. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    4:00Ben-my-Chree in a wartime Fleet Air Arm songNotable Point
  17. Beginnings of Naval Aviation & Beginnings of the Year of Aircraft Carriers
    41:48Ben-my-Chree's torpedo attack and design legacyChapter
  18. Lexington & Saratoga Carrier Conception: Key Ship Series 3, Ships 10 &11
    24:39Different experiences shaped British and American carrier innovationNotable Point
  19. Ship-Shape Special: Alex & Garius Command a Carrier... How bad can this be? Mission 2
    1:39:59How First World War shocks reshaped the Royal NavyChapter
  20. A Book or Two to Review (17): Naval Aviation in the First World War
    18:00Seaplane-carrier fires shaped British safety practiceNotable Point