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- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy45:08HMS Birmingham: fuel economy limited practical cruiser trainingNotable Point
- What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?13:36How cruiser withdrawals weakened Britain's Far East deterrentNotable Point
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command58:58Eric Brind demonstrates controlled naval diplomacy at TsingtaoChapter
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command1:03:55Birmingham's gunlaying makes deterrence personalNotable Point
- Why did the Royal Navy need a Forward Aviation Support Ship: Unicorn, the why, the how & the value!27:53Why Japan was the Royal Navy's hardest planning caseNotable Point
- What changes if Helicopters are at their third generation in 1939?46:43Town-class helicopter cruisers trade a turret for informationChapter
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s1:53:03Cruiser helicopters combine display with rapid boardingNotable Point
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence47:05HMS Folkestone adds local knowledge at TientsinChapter
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence49:24Folkestone's smoke-and-signalling contingencyNotable Point
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?2:20:41HMS Folkestone at the Singtao incidentChapter
- Town Class(1936): Building for Presence - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 232:20From royal escorts to the Singtao confrontationChapter
- Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies16:38HMS Hood exposes the unrotated projectile's flawsChapter
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 950:09Escalating from presence to a deterrent ship visitChapter
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?40:58The SS Vincent Paul flashpoint at TsingtaoChapter
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?47:01Birmingham's torpedoes complicate a three-cruiser interceptionNotable Point
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road1:59:43Birmingham represents the Town class at its most activeQ&A
- Town Class 1913 +: Birmingham & Birkenhead Classes + HMAS Adelaide13:06HMS Birmingham rams U-15 and serves with the Grand FleetChapter
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading1:16:54Using Cruiser Birmingham to understand ship layoutChapter
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times1:24:04What a Belfast-standard Town class would changeQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?18:26How the ironclad frigate created the cruiserChapter
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century41:53Odyssey and the danger of sending a cruiser aloneNotable Point
- County Cruisers P6: York, Exeter & The Cut Price County Concept (Long Patrol)33:47York as a transport, towing, and convoy cruiserChapter
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)3:10:24Why the Town-class cruisers remain prominentQ&A
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- Bruships 55: New Books4:32:35What an Anglo-Japanese war in 1939 might have changedNotable Point
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- Bruships 55: New Books4:42:56A quarantine flag obstructs Birmingham's inquiry at TsingtaoNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books4:43:36Ashmore's boarding orders at TsingtaoNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books4:47:59Why Ashmore's selection involved more than language skillsQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books4:54:51Why Ashmore and Brind describe Tsingtao differentlyQ&A
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- Town Class Part 3 of 7: Pre-War24:21Birmingham answers eight-inch guns at point-blank rangeNotable Point
- Town Class Part 2 of 7: Contruction10:11How the Southampton, Gloucester, and Edinburgh batches grewChapter
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…1:37:51Which Town-class cruiser had the most wartime experience?Q&A
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- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...23:56Folkestone's emergency dash to TsingtaoNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...27:48Why a cruiser would not tow the merchant awayQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...31:59HMS Folkestone: a small sloop on the China StationNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...39:20Why Birmingham's guns would target cruiser bridgesNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...41:34Could HMS Folkestone escape a close-range battle?Q&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...48:38Why Birmingham kept her torpedo tubes coveredNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...58:30Birmingham's torpedoes in the harbour standoffQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:04:29Was Tsingtao too close for Birmingham's torpedoes?Q&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:04:56Birmingham's crew and the three-cruiser exchangeNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 413:09HMS Birmingham and proportional retaliationChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 423:56Retaliation after Birmingham is attackedNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 426:02Seizing a liner and getting Birmingham homeNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 450:42Night fighting and the problem of finding BirminghamNotable Point
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- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 433:39China Station service as operational knowledgeNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 435:57How a sloop sharpened the diplomatic signalNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 439:04Slow negotiations and an eight o'clock deadlineChapter
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