Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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K Class Submarines

First World War Royal Navy steam-powered fleet submarines designed to keep pace with battleships.

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  1. Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:16:40A nuclear-powered K class and a T-class torpedo barrageNotable Point
  2. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    1:34:20Early Dutch K boats: colonial service, obsolescence, and trainingNotable Point
  3. Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:18:59Why the Royal Navy K class was so dangerousQ&A
  4. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    38:32Warships built for the wrong technological momentQ&A
  5. Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...
    38:12Would a diesel-electric K-class have been useful?Q&A
  6. Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 2024
    2:05:18Steam submarines, topweight, and other candidates for the worst wartime design mistakesQ&A
  7. Twelve Odd Ships
    53:04K-class fleet submarines arrived before workable coordinationChapter
  8. Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.
    1:57:27K-class submarines chased surface-fleet speedChapter
  9. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    6:15River-class boats improved on the K class without solving the fleet-submarine problemQ&A
  10. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    24:35Gas turbines impose an impractical air-intake burden on submarinesQ&A
  11. Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases
    3:52:57Steam gave K-class submarines fleet speed at a high priceQ&A
  12. What were the 'Bearns' of the other Major Navies? RM, IJN, USN, RN & Kreigsmarine
    1:19:14Steam machinery burdened the K-class submarinesChapter
  13. Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...
    2:47:23K-class submarines forced steam machinery into a fleet roleChapter
  14. Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"
    2:42:45Were the K-class fleet submarines a sound idea?Q&A
  15. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    22:46K-class steam power bought speed but not enduranceChapter
  16. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    28:22Funnels and boilers turned diving into a half-hour evolutionChapter
  17. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    34:40A promising experiment became a procurement failureNotable Point
  18. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    39:04What the K-class accident record actually showsChapter
  19. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    42:17Cancelled K-class orders carried into the M-class programmeNotable Point
  20. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    43:32The Battle of May Island as a coordination failureChapter
  21. 'K' Class Submarines; not such a Kalamity
    1:02:32The K class was an idea ahead of its machineryNotable Point
  22. Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 1929
    53:41K26 obeyed its target priority and passed up HoodNotable Point