Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Hybrid Carriers

Also searchable as Japanese hybrid warships, seaplane carrier conversions.

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  1. German Merchant Seaplane Tenders of the 1930s: Key Ships Series 8 - Ship 8
    37:16A more useful German seaplane-carrier pathNotable Point
  2. USS Akron; The World's First Purpose Built Flying Aircraft Carrier
    5:45Why the US Navy wanted a flying aircraft carrierChapter
  3. USS Akron; The World's First Purpose Built Flying Aircraft Carrier
    16:47Would an airship carrier count under the treaties?Q&A
  4. USS Akron; The World's First Purpose Built Flying Aircraft Carrier
    1:37:14Saving helium while carrying fewer aircraft than plannedNotable Point
  5. USS Akron; The World's First Purpose Built Flying Aircraft Carrier
    1:39:56How Sparrowhawks launched and returned in flightChapter
  6. USS Akron; The World's First Purpose Built Flying Aircraft Carrier
    2:16:08Training pilots and demonstrating the trapeze to CongressNotable Point
  7. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    12:35Ise and Hyuga as compromised hybrid carriersChapter
  8. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    17:38Would ASW helicopters rescue the hybrid-carrier idea?Q&A
  9. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    19:13What else could the hybrid conversion resources support?Notable Point
  10. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    24:56Would Ise and Hyuga fare better than HMS Glorious?Q&A
  11. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    29:24Battle-carriers as an unresolved fleet compromiseNotable Point
  12. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    31:34The age of Ise and Hyuga at conversionNotable Point
  13. Patreon 94: The different types of Aircraft Carriers/Seaplane Carriers/Hybrids
    5:14Why gun-and-flight-deck hybrids sacrifice both rolesNotable Point
  14. Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI? Comment Response
    17:43Commandant Teste as a mobile naval air baseNotable Point
  15. Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)
    1:55:05Convertible liners versus Japan's hybrid battleshipsNotable Point
  16. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    1:17Japanese hybrid warships as a naval aviation problemChapter
  17. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    3:05Why science-fiction warships often become hybridsQ&A
  18. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    8:05Could Ise have received a longer angled flight deck?Q&A
  19. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    10:46Chitose and Chiyoda show the logic of convertible seaplane tendersNotable Point
  20. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    18:26Was the Chitose class designed for carrier conversion?Q&A
  21. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    23:26Treaty gray areas and planned escort-carrier conversionsChapter
  22. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    36:31Akitsu Maru and army amphibious aviationNotable Point
  23. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    46:43Why a flight deck cantilevered over gun turrets is troublesomeQ&A
  24. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    50:36Kaiyo as a useful liner-to-escort-carrier conversionNotable Point
  25. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    58:46Ryuho shows the difference between conversion intent and carrier qualityNotable Point
  26. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    1:10:45Shimane Maru and tanker conversions for anti-submarine air coverNotable Point
  27. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    1:34:17Kumano Maru combined landing craft with a take-off-only deckNotable Point
  28. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:20:37Ise and Hyuga were rebuilt for decisive-battle strike powerChapter
  29. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:24:02The 70-meter deck and catapults compromised both halves of the hybridNotable Point
  30. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:34:50Were the Ise-class hybrid conversions worth the cost?Q&A
  31. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:40:09The British armored-hangar battlecarrier proposalNotable Point
  32. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:52:27What a modern missile battlecarrier might requireQ&A
  33. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:53:33Can battleship guns make a carrier self-defending?Q&A
  34. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:57:11The hybrid-carrier idea was not uniquely JapaneseQ&A
  35. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    3:01:04Why an Italian fighter hybrid might have answered a real needQ&A
  36. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    3:02:51A warship must arrive, fight, and return homeNotable Point
  37. Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live
    0:21Japanese hybrid ships and the industrial mismatchChapter
  38. Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live
    8:31Why the Ise and Hyuga hybrid conversion fell shortChapter
  39. Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live
    10:55The reconnaissance-carrier concept and a more complete conversionNotable Point
  40. Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live
    14:21Chitose-class seaplane tenders as the better conversion pathNotable Point
  41. Japanese Hybrids: Teaser for Today's Patreon Live
    22:25Hybrid carriers at Cape Engano as sacrificial decoysNotable Point
  42. A Book or Two to Review (17): Naval Aviation in the First World War
    4:26Distributed aircraft, carriers, and hybrid warshipsNotable Point