Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Landing Ship Tank

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    54:09When choosing a smaller ship design helpsQ&A
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    3:13:09The medium landing ship restores a modern LST functionChapter
  3. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    2:55:20Why the Brodie landing system did not suit cruiser scoutsQ&A
  4. Japan's I-400 Class: Waste of Resources, Idea to Soon or Idea to late?
    1:03:20Canal disruption versus attacking carriersNotable Point
  5. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    2:36:23Five Operation Crossroads ships worth preservingQ&A
  6. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    2:22Churchill and the contested origins of the LSTChapter
  7. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    5:53Six Mark I ships before the mass-produced LSTChapter
  8. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    9:08Lake tankers become Maracaibo-class landing shipsChapter
  9. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    21:14The fast, elaborate Boxer-class Mark I designChapter
  10. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    29:33Why the conversions outshone the purpose-built shipsChapter
  11. Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.
    1:59:54Beaching the transport risks the whole lift planQ&A
  12. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)
    41:44Wartime precursors to modern heavy-lift shipsQ&A
  13. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    1:15:54Why LSTs were central to D-Day logisticsQ&A
  14. “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”
    2:48:37Landing Ship Tank handling was difficult, not impossibleQ&A
  15. What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)
    10:32An amphibious operation built from wartime equipmentChapter
  16. Four Random Books 4: Warship Design
    6:57HMS Fearless and the price of beaching capabilityChapter
  17. An Introduction to Operation Ironclad: May 1942 Invasion of Madagascar
    14:36Landing ships built for invasion and occupationChapter
  18. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iv)
    11:10Fighter-direction tenders for Normandy air controlChapter
  19. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iv)
    22:25Landing-ship designs adapted for the PacificNotable Point
  20. Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A
    1:28:07The US Marine Corps needed a faster company-sized landing shipQ&A
  21. Bru Ships Episode 0: Update & Some Amphibious Questions Answered
    29:05Why postwar amphibious fleets consolidatedQ&A
  22. Bru Ships Episode 0: Update & Some Amphibious Questions Answered
    36:18LST wartime scale versus LSD long-term influenceQ&A
  23. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    1:40How three LST marks divided the design problemChapter
  24. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    3:23Who controlled the Pacific shaped the LST Mark IIINotable Point
  25. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    8:02Maracaibo tanker conversions prove the LST conceptChapter
  26. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    12:03Boxer-class speed came with a landing penaltyChapter
  27. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    17:00The LST Mark II made ocean-going tank lift practicalChapter
  28. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    20:18The LST Mark III was timed for the Pacific warChapter
  29. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    29:18LST decks became launch platforms for smaller landing craftNotable Point
  30. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(iii)
    33:26Mass production versus incremental refinementNotable Point
  31. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(ii)
    22:46LSTs carry LCT(5)s as deck cargoNotable Point
  32. A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(ii)
    24:16The LST's wartime record challenges the 'large slow target' nicknameNotable Point