Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Naval Budgets

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  1. Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:50:17Corporate ship sponsorship or regular defence funding?Q&A
  2. Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...
    49:07Building destroyers before the postwar budget contractionNotable Point
  3. What happends if you Tigered the Queen Elizabeth Class?
    1:05:38Making the German naval race financially unsustainableNotable Point
  4. What happends if you Tigered the Queen Elizabeth Class?
    1:12:21A cheaper R class that preserves speedChapter
  5. What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?
    9:38Budget surpluses and the promise of a land fit for heroesChapter
  6. What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?
    25:25Italy’s advantage and France’s interrupted naval responseChapter
  7. What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?
    1:02:39A race for better ships within political budgetsNotable Point
  8. What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?
    1:03:40Germany’s naval race competes with the army’s budgetNotable Point
  9. Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:40:00A mixed conventional and nuclear carrier fleetQ&A
  10. What the unbuilt destroyers of the Regia Marina tell us about WWII?
    2:11What the unbuilt successor reveals about Italian prioritiesChapter
  11. What the unbuilt destroyers of the Regia Marina tell us about WWII?
    12:39Cruiser priority and the destroyer construction gapChapter
  12. What the unbuilt destroyers of the Regia Marina tell us about WWII?
    14:20Cruiser tonnage versus destroyer numbersNotable Point
  13. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:41:25How a naval treaty delayed until 1927 could change fleet limitsQ&A
  14. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:47:25Sources for German naval spending before 1914Q&A
  15. 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers
    8:52Appropriations favored prestige ships over fleet escortsChapter
  16. 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers
    1:21:29The Second Cruiser Act enlarged the fleet and left the destroyer gapChapter
  17. 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers
    1:56:01The Vinson-Trammell Act finally authorized treaty-strength replacementChapter
  18. 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers
    2:23:53The Naval Act of 1938 authorized more than industry could deliver quicklyChapter
  19. Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:41:59A modern Royal Navy with Napoleonic-war budget priorityQ&A
  20. The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)
    13:30Why Germany chose ship numbers over a qualitative raceNotable Point
  21. The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)
    15:28What US battleship standardization left unexploredNotable Point
  22. Claiming Mare Nostrum; Italian Destroyer Design & Procurment of the 1920s & 30s
    59:17Destroyer quality and procurement affordabilityNotable Point
  23. Building for National Survival: Italian Destroyers prior to WWI
    31:45Why Italy developed destroyers faster than it funded themNotable Point
  24. Building for National Survival: Italian Destroyers prior to WWI
    33:57Naval arms races and the German army's budget ceilingNotable Point
  25. Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?
    19:15What each navy historically chose to bendNotable Point
  26. Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?
    1:02:01Why Lexington's 8-inch guns waste carrier capacityChapter
  27. Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?
    1:11:35War-debt repayment and British reluctance to start a naval raceNotable Point
  28. The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global
    9:45The 1915 Naval Act combined fleet planning with a constrained destroyer orderChapter
  29. The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global
    27:56Six destroyers left only three escorts per new battleshipNotable Point
  30. The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global
    38:20The 1916 Naval Act shifted destroyers to mass procurementChapter
  31. The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global
    41:26Warship price ceilings and the argument over design compromisesNotable Point
  32. The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global
    53:13The promise of Wickes production freed older destroyers for wartime serviceNotable Point
  33. The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global
    1:16:34Reserve destroyers gave the U.S. Navy room to develop and operateNotable Point
  34. An introduction to Torpedo Boat Destoyers
    44:18Naval budgets shaped the light-force balance at JutlandNotable Point
  35. Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:08:47What fleet the Royal Navy's current budget can supportQ&A
  36. Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships
    48:30Why U.S. naval capability depended on congressional fundingNotable Point
  37. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    57:32What a doubled interwar Royal Navy budget could buyQ&A
  38. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    1:36:58Why French budgets constrained interwar naval exercisesQ&A
  39. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    5:37:06USS New Ironsides is a better comparison for HMS WarriorQ&A
  40. What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?
    26:16The fragile politics behind naval limitationChapter
  41. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P2 of ?
    5:18French dreadnought design met the limits of its shipyardsChapter
  42. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P2 of ?
    9:08Normandie and Lyon stretched France's investment in 340 mm gunsNotable Point
  43. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P2 of ?
    18:03Germany's battleship pause shaped the balance at JutlandQ&A
  44. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P2 of ?
    20:18British yards still lacked orders during the dreadnought raceNotable Point
  45. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P2 of ?
    1:28:33Ersatz Yorck was a wartime adaptation of MackensenChapter
  46. #2Historians Special: @Drachinifel comes to chat Dreadnoughts that Almost were P2 of ?
    1:51:29Italy could enlarge Littorio more easily than fund more hullsNotable Point
  47. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    17:06Fleet formations depend on buying enough shipsNotable Point
  48. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    10:17Why navies rarely control their own budgetsQ&A
  49. Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic
    45:58Fleet economics behind the Grand Fleet's scaleNotable Point
  50. Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    40:14Why German and American naval budgets faced different limitsNotable Point
  51. Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    59:23Why Italy declined surplus American carriersQ&A
  52. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    1:03:53The tender counterfactual still needs a budget sourceNotable Point
  53. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    2:16:26Why the Dutch stopped at eight protected cruisersQ&A
  54. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    2:19:30Were Dutch light cruisers and destroyers poor ships?Q&A
  55. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    50:48Who paid for the interwar Fleet Air Arm?Notable Point
  56. Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!
    28:58Dreadnought fleets could become dangerously unbalancedNotable Point
  57. For History: Which Three ships should never have been scrapped?
    5:07How budgets shaped the Anglo-German naval raceNotable Point
  58. Bruships 163: I need a Kalax Kalax, a Kalax is what I need! Naval History Questions & Chat
    2:38:32The best 1960s Royal Navy program starts in the 1940sQ&A
  59. Super Carriers & Specialists: The Aircraft Carrier Debate from WWII to present...
    41:07Postwar budget comparisons need operational contextNotable Point
  60. Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 3
    56:24Abrupt funding cuts disrupt naval programmesNotable Point
  61. Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 3
    2:40:18Fleet-wide refits compete with operations and researchNotable Point
  62. Check Campaign 27: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    35:42Peacetime budgets versus a wartime-scale fleetNotable Point
  63. Check Campaign 26: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:28:32Using a peace dividend to modernize an over-aged fleetNotable Point
  64. Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    3:32:03War Plan Red and the industrial-fleet balanceNotable Point
  65. Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:26:02Ship count, tonnage, and crews tell different fleet storiesNotable Point
  66. Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:47:32Measuring naval strength beyond the number of shipsNotable Point
  67. Check Campaign 11: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:30:02Ordering four battleships beyond the campaign budgetNotable Point
  68. Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered
    1:49:03Italian planners recognized the risk of war with BritainQ&A
  69. Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered
    3:32:13Scrapping pre-dreadnoughts does not finance new battleshipsQ&A
  70. Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:10:28Modeling reserve fleets, maintenance, and mobilizationChapter
  71. Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty
    19:11Britain prices Germany out of the risk-fleet contestNotable Point
  72. Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:33A nine-battleship British construction programChapter
  73. Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    50:04Balancing technology, mines, and fleet financesNotable Point
  74. Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:08:29The hidden shipyard cost of allied export ordersNotable Point
  75. Check Campaign 5: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:06:14Fleet strength depends on budgets, crews, and ship mixChapter
  76. Check Campaign 5: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:25:02French strength rests on cruisers and economic growthNotable Point
  77. Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered
    1:24:28Why the Queen Elizabeth class began with five shipsQ&A
  78. Check Campaign 4: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:09:19Balancing battleship numbers, cruiser shortages, and yard capacityChapter
  79. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    40:21A flat naval budget can cut a fleet without an explicit voteQ&A
  80. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    1:53:33Spain's underfunded fleet could not match Europe's major naviesQ&A
  81. Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books
    36:32Budget systems shape how navies answer a ship raceQ&A
  82. Old Crocks at War: The Value of Reserve Ships to Navys in WWI
    40:31Army-first funding left the Imperial German Navy without depthChapter
  83. Old Crocks at War: The Value of Reserve Ships to Navys in WWI
    52:45Germany's Jutland order of battle exposed a force-structure gapChapter
  84. Dante Alighieri: Not Dreadnought but still an Inferno - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 1
    28:44Why Italy discarded Dante Alighieri in 1928Chapter
  85. Huáscar: KSS1 S7 Comment Response
    20:17South American naval power tested the Monroe DoctrineQ&A
  86. Bruships 130: Battleships
    44:17How British construction would strengthen the US treaty offerQ&A
  87. Bruships 130: Battleships
    2:52:28When the Victorious rebuild could become a class programQ&A
  88. Check Campaign: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    18:23Balancing transport capacity, research, training, and fleet readinessNotable Point
  89. When does a navy know it is time to replace a type or class of ships? Part 1 of 2 - Slides
    40:10Budget and political purpose decide the final choiceChapter
  90. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 9
    1:34:30Naval spending does not guarantee effective tonnageNotable Point
  91. Joffre Class: Too Many Enemies - Key Ship Series 5, Epsiode 5
    6:18Budget pressure redirected French carrier and aviation policyChapter
  92. Ersatz Monarch Class: Pebbles casting Ripples can lead to Tsunamis - Key Ship Series 4, Episode 10
    31:11Why four Ersatz Monarchs strained the naval budgetNotable Point
  93. Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough
    36:31The procurement problem of the fourth rateNotable Point
  94. Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers & Battlecruisers of pre-WWI design stock
    1:44:32Renown class and Britain's wartime force shortageNotable Point
  95. Bruships 113: Jutland
    1:43:40How the 'luxury fleet' label can pre-judge the evidenceNotable Point
  96. UAD: 18in gun Agincourt & Other Ideas
    24:33Why British and German capital ships divergedNotable Point
  97. UAD: 18in gun Agincourt & Other Ideas
    2:13:46How an 18-inch prewar flagship could reshape the naval raceNotable Point
  98. When a Q Turret goes up...
    0:00Q turret damage and the call for more armourTranscript Excerpt
  99. Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?
    26:03Global commitments and the strategy of the naval raceNotable Point
  100. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    41:06From Henry VII's categories to Pepys's ratingsNotable Point
  101. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    47:02The rating system as budget controlNotable Point
  102. Soviet Navy 1918-1991
    4:44:04How did a low-priority Soviet Navy secure major projects?Q&A
  103. Soviet Navy 1918-1991
    5:00:49Larger missiles could help justify larger Soviet shipsNotable Point
  104. Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers
    1:25:21The Sverdlov threat shaped Western strike-aircraft and fleet planningNotable Point
  105. Bruships 90: Books From the Road
    49:18Navies avoided renaming expensive rebuilds because a 'new ship' attracted scrutinyQ&A
  106. Epic Blunders of Naval History
    1:00:47The short nuclear war assumption reshapes Cold War shipsChapter
  107. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    17:26Treaties and budgets narrow the small-carrier opportunityChapter
  108. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    27:13Unicorn exposes the shipyard case for merchant conversionNotable Point
  109. Velasco Class(1881): 19th Century Cruisers p5
    27:38Choosing a cruiser mix for Norway, Italy, or BrazilNotable Point
  110. Reginae Maris Nostri: The Cruisers of Mussolini's Regia Marina
    8:18Postwar retrenchment versus battleship prestigeChapter
  111. Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine
    27:00Postwar austerity collides with battleship prestigeChapter
  112. French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)
    5:20The three constraints behind a cruiser designNotable Point
  113. French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)
    58:06Land-front dilemmas kept the navy a secondary priorityChapter
  114. Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions
    1:29:26Why a Renown suited Dominion navies betterQ&A
  115. UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)
    19:10The Depression did not end cruiser optionsQ&A
  116. Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...
    1:25:42What armed merchant cruisers reveal about fleet shortagesQ&A
  117. Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...
    3:50:16How a missed dockyard cycle constrained the Admirals and later carriersQ&A
  118. More Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)
    47:53Naval budgets, public spending, and warship exportsNotable Point
  119. Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?
    6:03Mahan and the selling power of decisive battleNotable Point
  120. Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?
    19:10Choosing the enemy that justified each serviceNotable Point
  121. Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?
    38:05Imperial defence policy and annual war planningChapter
  122. Patreon 31: Armoured Cruisers in the Mediterranean in WWI
    12:47Jeune École and the commerce-raider promiseChapter
  123. Patreon 31: Armoured Cruisers in the Mediterranean in WWI
    1:39:33Why France prioritised its army over naval qualityNotable Point
  124. Patreon 31: Armoured Cruisers in the Mediterranean in WWI
    2:16:21How the Royal Navy approved a warship designQ&A
  125. Bruships 55: New Books
    4:39:31The arithmetic behind replacing battleships with U-boatsNotable Point
  126. Bruships 55: New Books
    4:58:38Treaty parity and the fleets governments actually fundedNotable Point
  127. A Book or Two to Review (5): Italian Battleships - Conte di Cavour & Duilio Classes 1911-1956
    6:42Reconstruction trades some combat power for fleet renewalNotable Point
  128. A Book or Two to Review (5): Italian Battleships - Conte di Cavour & Duilio Classes 1911-1956
    13:44Cavour rebuild costs and hidden-hull riskChapter
  129. The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!
    1:34:00Maintenance and accounting kept wooden warships in serviceNotable Point
  130. Patreon 19: 2nd Tier powers Dreadnoughts: Spain, Austria-Hungary, S.America, Greece & Ottomans
    1:56:56Budget politics delayed Ersatz Monarch into wartimeNotable Point
  131. Four Random Books 11: Quasi American
    3:16Financial neglect and the emergence of a modern U.S. NavyNotable Point
  132. Four Random Books 11: Quasi American
    15:24Carrier spending before postwar budgets contractedNotable Point
  133. The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard
    35:45Why Fisher needed to cut shipsChapter
  134. The Ships that Fisher Scrapped: Orlando Class (The Forgotten Coast Guard)
    24:42Fisher's mandate to cut the naval budgetQ&A
  135. Flower Class Shorts no 5: HMS Coreopsis
    2:26Why peacetime small ships needed several rolesNotable Point
  136. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    17:56Cruiser construction, treaties, and long-term choicesNotable Point
  137. Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    3:46:58Naval treaties let Britain save money and shape the rulesQ&A