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- Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live43:30Canning and Castlereagh: visits, forward presence and mobilisationQ&A
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:18:19Paying or fighting the Barbary corsairsQ&A
- The Gowind Class: Flexible Warships for Changing Threats4:12Warship status and authority in maritime securityNotable Point
- The Gowind Class: Flexible Warships for Changing Threats7:11Guns, warning shots and diplomatic signalingNotable Point
- The Gowind Class: Flexible Warships for Changing Threats8:44Gowind's recognizable silhouette and naval presenceNotable Point
- China's Type 54 Frigate: Mass Production and Tactical Balance10:36Frigate presence and the signal sent by a destroyerNotable Point
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)1:29:01FF(X) endurance and independent patrol workNotable Point
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)1:29:55How a small sloop could signal the fleet behind itNotable Point
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?11:16Why debt pressure can damage diplomatic influenceNotable Point
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?14:47Ending the Anglo-Japanese alliance changes other relationshipsNotable Point
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?20:34Treaty extensions and different expectations of peaceChapter
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?32:35Failed negotiations leave ships as bargaining countersChapter
- What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?1:13:38A 1927 treaty based on construction quotasChapter
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:31:46Why navies retain sail training shipsQ&A
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:34:16American ships in a Mers-el-Kébir counterfactualQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:26:00Russian invasion preparations and an Anglo-Japanese responseQ&A
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam40:23Gorshkov port visits and naval presenceNotable Point
- What if Britain joined with Australian & Canada to build a 'Maximum' Invincible Class instead?22:01Light carriers and middle-power independenceNotable Point
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:03:57Seizing the Canaries could endanger GibraltarQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:16:00A 1930s Falklands attack meets overwhelming British sea powerQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:40:37A neutral empire receives the German fleet after World War IQ&A
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow: Type 26s, FREMMs & Nilgiris vs Mogami, Type 31s & FDIs1:04:09FDI combines combat utility with visible presenceChapter
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow: Type 26s, FREMMs & Nilgiris vs Mogami, Type 31s & FDIs1:12:25FDI as a Baltic principal combatant and export demonstratorChapter
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live2:48:32The missing cruiser rung in naval diplomacyChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)3:24:01A small naval contribution can strengthen a state's place in a coalitionNotable Point
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...59:47Why the Royal Navy could use a hospital ship named BritannicQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:12What a new Royal Navy sail training ship would requireQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:25:42Could a royal yacht also evacuate wartime casualties?Q&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live17:42A diplomatic yacht alongside an amphibious fleetQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:24:28A third carrier hull as a royal yachtQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?8:11Naval diplomacy beyond gunboat coercionChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?20:07How humanitarian presence becomes diplomatic influenceNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?24:05Port visits as smart powerChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?26:48How regular port visits support joint operationsNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?29:37How Britannia's port visits helped sell civilian equipmentNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?35:43Why navies intercept narcotics far from homeNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?50:33Why navies handle peacetime diplomacyChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:00:47Status assets, war fighters, and presence vesselsChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:09:17One status ship versus a supporting task forceNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:20:51Diplomatic trust requires regular presenceQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:23:37Uncrewed vessels and the human side of naval diplomacyQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:32:38Can a frigate navy sustain Russian status?Q&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:43:26Surface ships, stealth, and visible defenseNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:51:40The proposed diplomatic role of a US status shipNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:55:39Japanese naval diplomacy through relationshipsChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:59:56How repeated visits could support a joint destroyer programmeNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:03:18Indian Navy port visits as long-term diplomacyChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:05:20Six Gulf countries in one Indian Navy diplomatic circuitNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:08:28Indian training ships and warships on diplomatic circuitsNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:13:02Amerigo Vespucci as cultural naval diplomacyChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:18:20How Amerigo Vespucci extends a port visit's diplomatic reachNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:25:53Visby corvettes and Sweden's turn to frigatesChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:38:40British procurement and diplomatic presenceChapter
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:46:28The Royal Yacht as a diplomatic assetQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:47:15British ingredients and diplomatic hospitality aboard the Royal YachtNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:49:19Retiring Britannia without a replacementNotable Point
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:51:18What might replace a Royal Yacht?Q&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?2:55:30Naval presence as a deterrent signalQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?3:01:03Type 26 frigates are not status shipsQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?3:02:33What an embassy reception reveals about informal diplomacyQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?3:08:43Should a presidential yacht also be a corvette?Q&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?3:10:49Naval diplomacy as conflict managementChapter
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?7:56Why a Lider-class destroyer would be more than an escortNotable Point
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?9:24Why does Russia need visible warships when it has ballistic missiles?Q&A
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?20:44Gorshkov frigates and the limits of routine naval presenceChapter
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?28:54Why national prestige may revive a status-ship programmeNotable Point
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?33:06Gorshkov and Lider replace different parts of Russia's fleetNotable Point
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?34:49Ageing capital ships carry Russia's status burdenNotable Point
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?39:34The destroyer label masks a capital-ship roleNotable Point
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?45:56The status-ship gap could last into the 2040sChapter
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?46:56Why submarines are awkward diplomatic substitutesNotable Point
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?49:51A future status force in an uncrewed eraNotable Point
- Swedish Destroyers of the Cold War and Beyond: Balancing the Soviet Union & Russia27:19Deterrence, presence, and layered force designChapter
- Swedish Destroyers of the Cold War and Beyond: Balancing the Soviet Union & Russia46:19Visible naval status assets and deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 221:30How navies might answer a 40,000-ton Chinese surface combatantQ&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 21:05:02When a naval port visit becomes coerciveQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:44What one American BBG(X) would do for AustraliaQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:27:22G3 battlecruisers as visible instruments of presenceQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:31:25How battlecruisers and smaller warships divide naval workNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today7:03Why destroyers grew into seagoing generalistsNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today36:46Destroyer presence and winning the peaceNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today52:27Daring-class presence makes deterrence visibleNotable Point
- Durand de la Penne Class: The Destroyer class which showed the Oto Melara 76mm had came of age22:42A weapons layout designed to work in diplomacyNotable Point
- Durand de la Penne Class: The Destroyer class which showed the Oto Melara 76mm had came of age31:38Francesco Mimbelli's modernization and multinational missionsChapter
- Durand de la Penne Class: The Destroyer class which showed the Oto Melara 76mm had came of age33:25Why a warship's diplomatic presence is hard to reduce to a formulaNotable Point
- Durand de la Penne Class: The Destroyer class which showed the Oto Melara 76mm had came of age35:36An older air-defence destroyer represents the Italian stateNotable Point
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...13:43Daring class destroyers set a high postwar benchmarkChapter
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...27:33County class destroyers kept presence and air defence togetherChapter
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...39:07Presence tasking explains the cruiser shortage problemNotable Point
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...42:05Allied warships cannot fully substitute for national presenceNotable Point
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...45:15Global trade made early naval presence cheaper than crisis responseNotable Point
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...49:16Type 82 was conceived as a fleet leader and presence shipChapter
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...54:11Collective security did not erase Britain's own naval tasksChapter
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...1:03:37Deterrence required both persistent patrols and a credible heavy forceNotable Point
- Flotilla or Squadron? What Naval Unit is this?2:20Geographic fleets manage the complexity of peacetime commandNotable Point
- What if HMS Hermes was the first of a class of Cruiser Carriers?55:36Cruiser carriers force a different 1930 London Treaty bargainChapter
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy21:45How routine survey work prepared Katari for naval commandNotable Point
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy42:26Composure as a tool of naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy58:45Katari, Zhukov, and the argument for Indian carriersNotable Point
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy1:02:36Turning intercepted news into a diplomatic gestureNotable Point
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy1:07:31Denied U.S. visits and the demands of joint leadershipNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...46:32Visible warships create a deterrence gradientNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...49:38Royal Navy station ships offered successive diplomatic warningsNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?1:18Why the protectorate has to start earlyChapter
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?3:18George IV and the royal promiseNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?9:53Hawaii matters because of where it sitsChapter
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?12:08Protectorate status keeps Hawaiian government intactNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?14:57Protection arrives before merchant opposition hardensNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?18:49Royal Navy medicine becomes diplomatic influenceNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?24:03Naval transport could change the risks faced by Hawaiian royalsNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?24:46American influence faces an entrenched British guaranteeNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?26:55Hawaii could reorganize Britain's Pacific island systemNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?29:25A sovereign's request gives the protectorate diplomatic powerNotable Point
- What if Hawaii became a British Protectorate in 1824?33:52A high commissioner connects the base to foreign policyNotable Point
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:29:45Would Italian neutrality preserve naval cooperation with Spain?Q&A
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:47:47Ram Dass Katari and post-independence Indian naval presenceNotable Point
- What Happens if Australia, Canada & the UK go all in on the Invincibles in the 1970s? (Patreon Live)39:15Rebuilding a navy requires time and industrial capacityNotable Point
- What Happens if Australia, Canada & the UK go all in on the Invincibles in the 1970s? (Patreon Live)48:39Soviet blue-water growth changes the alliance calculationChapter
- What Happens if Australia, Canada & the UK go all in on the Invincibles in the 1970s? (Patreon Live)1:10:34How should a navy make the political case for a carrier?Q&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:57:47Japan's 1941 war decision and deterrenceQ&A
- What do Offshore Patrol Vessels do and are the useful in War as well as Peace?1:52OPVs police exclusive economic zonesChapter
- What do Offshore Patrol Vessels do and are the useful in War as well as Peace?15:46Police OPVs lower the diplomatic temperatureChapter
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...42:56British-American cooperation before a formal allianceNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...55:37Why Burke-class combat power does not automatically produce diplomatic utilityNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:40:06Battleship presence and a distributed path to nuclear constructionNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:21:16How many new battleships might be built, and what would they replace?Q&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:59:36Why an uncrewed cruiser is unlikelyQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:52:36Anti-slavery patrols, abolition, and maritime powerQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:03:32An American Hood and the Washington treaty ceilingQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:35:14An Anglo-German alliance before the naval raceQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:38:00Wilhelm II's admiration for Britain and naval rivalryNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:01:20Cold War destroyers must fight and look convincingNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:05:00A successful warship must fit and break the moldNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:09:26Conventional deterrence needs visible escalation optionsNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:13:18Post-Cold War destroyers inherit cruiser diplomacyChapter
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:20:45Peacetime gray zones overload high-end destroyersNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:32:12Larger destroyer proposals raise questions about magazine depthNotable Point
- Japans Cold War Destroyers: Building up a Navy the Right Way...1:10:54Asagiri combines COGAG power with allied presenceNotable Point
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...16:59Science-fiction ship names and naval symbolismQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:15:07Nuclear escorts would change carrier support and port accessNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:54:12Frigate and destroyer labels still point to design prioritiesQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:07:26Nuclear-gas propulsion trades endurance for access limitsQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:23:14Missile threats do not remove the need for surface warshipsQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)16:06Article 4 in the 1902 treaty has no American exceptionQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)24:55Lansdowne combines trade power with a local allyChapter
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)35:18Reading Kipling beyond East and WestNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)47:10Japanese factional politics unsettle BritainNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)53:34Why the Four-Power Treaty used English and FrenchQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:02:37American and Japanese diplomacy misread each otherQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:06:25American opposition need not end the allianceQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:07:29Why the Dutch accepted the Anglo-Japanese allianceQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:16:26Early peace changes British debt and American standingNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:39:40A British-French-Japanese grouping within the LeagueNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:43:07Alliance familiarity and imperial spheres in ChinaNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:46:49Pacific interests and a return to naval diplomacyNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)2:07:33Australian capital ships create a Pacific security dilemmaNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)2:11:34Treaties soften the British-American power transitionNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)2:41:41Pacific interests limit Four-Power membershipQ&A
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:35:34Gun barrels as a display of naval powerNotable Point
- Special Catch Up Ramblings on Behalf of @TheFleetOfOceans1:28:08Trading Hood for an F3 battlecruiser programQ&A
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)35:18Submarine abolition could win Britain concessions elsewhereNotable Point
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)1:08:56Britain benefited from the story that it hated submarinesQ&A
- What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)1:11:25Seventy French destroyers improve Churchill's bargaining positionQ&A
- What happens if Winston Churchill doesn't pause the Carriers, Fast Battleships & Cruisers in 1939?1:19:30Maintenance slack could modernize Hood before a Far Eastern deploymentNotable Point
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:53Edward Grey refuses Russian naval talks in 1914Q&A
- What if the Royal Navy used the Lessons of the 1982 Falklands War to go Stanflex?54:12Absalon and the diplomatic effects of a shared module programNotable Point
- Admiral Arleigh Burke: The Convenor of the Modern US Navy...36:36Surface presence, submarine concealment, and crisis managementNotable Point
- Admiral Arleigh Burke: The Convenor of the Modern US Navy...42:01Task Force One's nuclear endurance and diplomatic signalingNotable Point
- Admiral Arleigh Burke: The Convenor of the Modern US Navy...44:04A warship silhouette becomes diplomatic brand recognitionNotable Point
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?32:26Presence missions keep producing cruiser-sized shipsNotable Point
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?37:28Cruiser endurance includes food and independent repairNotable Point
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?54:26Naval presence turns capability into influenceNotable Point
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?1:12:25How can navies address warship growth without further fleet cuts?Q&A
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds6:03America inherits the presence burdenNotable Point
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds10:36Norfolk and Mitscher test status against capabilityChapter
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds38:02Spruance turns destroyer size into presenceChapter
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds40:06What an 8-inch Spruance might have changedNotable Point
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds42:57The 5-inch gun's automation and perceived diplomatic effectNotable Point
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds58:42Cold War destroyers had to wage the peaceNotable Point
- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds1:00:37Kidd's resemblance to Spruance multiplies uncertaintyNotable Point
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?6:27American purchases and the Atlantic shadow warChapter
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?14:46Mussolini races Hitler to the microphoneNotable Point
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?20:19Italian diplomacy and public doubtNotable Point
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?23:25Ribbentrop's declaration and the American destroyer incidentsNotable Point
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?28:00When personal grievance replaces state strategyNotable Point
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?29:14Reciprocal trust in alliance diplomacyNotable Point
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?35:49Japan and an alliance without reciprocityNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....42:20Destroyers become independent diplomatic and combat assetsNotable Point
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...14:15A Hohenzollern Spain after the Franco-Prussian WarQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...21:58Could German backing deter a war against Spain?Q&A
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?3:12:10Atlantic Bastion and the six-ship Type 45 forceNotable Point
- Japan's First Destroyers: How they intimidated the Russian Empire on less than 1000tons...10:03Perry's expedition and Japan's later strategic fearsNotable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)49:42Could Dreadnought have created a stronger deterrent lead?Notable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)1:10:56How a stronger 1906 programme might have changed the naval raceNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:31:23How research funding shapes the naval-history books that appearNotable Point
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)48:28Why Norway attracted surrendering U-boatsQ&A
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)1:15:23Why the Allies agreed to destroy most surrendered U-boatsChapter
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)1:18:28Why Polish warships helped guarantee U-boat destructionNotable Point
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)1:22:02Why recovering a Deadlight boat for a museum is difficultNotable Point
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)1:34:42Why peacetime naval presence still requires warshipsNotable Point
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)2:23:10Could Deadlight wrecks supply low-background steel?Q&A
- The Reality of Soviet Naval Presence in the Cold War: Destroyers are the Fleet8:19Surface ships make power visible without firingNotable Point
- How many Warships does your Navy need?31:05Global OPV presence has diplomatic value and hard limitsNotable Point
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?0:25The charter preceded America's formal entry into the warChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?3:25Advance diplomacy shaped the leaders' conferenceNotable Point
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?4:56The Atlantic Conference brought together military and civilian leadersChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?28:26Britain sought American entry while Roosevelt faced resistanceChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?34:06Ten-point symbolism became an eight-point charterChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?45:48American conditions offered Britain no guarantee of interventionNotable Point
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?46:47Side talks carried the conference's practical workChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?56:57Axis leaders could read the charter as a Wilsonian warningNotable Point
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?57:52The charter gave neutral America a public narrativeChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?1:06:05Allied integration drew on months of earlier negotiationsChapter
- An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?1:08:37Would a victory over Bismarck have changed the summit?Notable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?13:40Why mutual cheating discouraged formal accusationsNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?39:19Why words like designed and intended create diplomatic latitudeNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?45:32Small-carrier fleets complicate later tonnage limitsNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?53:41Greater naval confidence could open diplomatic discussionsNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?55:09American participation and the argument for naval presenceNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:19:50Perceived weakness and the credibility of diplomatic warningsNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:23:23Why mutual cheating might discourage a war of aggressionNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:23:56Japan and Germany face different effects from treaty evasionNotable Point
- Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?1:24:39France's Mediterranean and imperial commitmentsNotable Point
- The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global1:14:22Clemson machinery and range supported fleet and overseas serviceChapter
- The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global1:18:54Four funnels gave American destroyers a recognizable silhouetteChapter
- The USN's WWI Destroyer Designs... Making Four Stackers Global1:20:39Can a distinctive warship design justify some engineering compromise?Q&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:44:10Kirov and the proposed Trump-class status roleQ&A
- Germany's Torpedo Boats 1890-1913: Torpedo Boats, Destroyers or Something Uniquely German?5:55Why navies copied Royal Navy port-visit proceduresNotable Point
- Naval Architecture from Turret Ironclads to Super Dreadnoughts: HMS Monarch 1868 & 1911...25:51Monarch as an ocean-going instrument of diplomacyChapter
- The Ranks of Some Navys of the World... Round 1 of many!35:01French admiral grades created international protocol problemsChapter
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:54:42Why a capital ship does not have to be a battleshipNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live1:56:54A British-led peace creates a different interwar orderChapter
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:07:53Why Anglo-American naval rivalry need not become warQ&A
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:54:31Would Britain occupy Wilhelmshaven as a naval base?Q&A
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?35:32American and Soviet cruisers served different strategic needsChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?37:05Soviet cruisers beyond the bastionsNotable Point
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?38:22A multipolar world restores the naval presence missionChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?1:04:24Port visits explain why diplomacy still needs crewed shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...1:48:05Diplomatic presence and perceptions of Pacific naval powerQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)1:04:49Diplomacy and disaster relief need designed-in spaceNotable Point
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)1:40:23Naval status and broadly capable presence shipsNotable Point
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:52:05The case made for British destroyer designsQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:53:47A modern Kirov would carry diplomatic weightQ&A
- Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far28:03Golden Fleet symbolism and the invisible work of deterrenceNotable Point
- Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far42:44A proposed ladder of naval presence and deterrenceChapter
- Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far44:01Why visible guns matter in a diplomatic visitNotable Point
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...53:23A royal marriage preserves Anglo-Japanese tiesQ&A
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:05Could fleet prestige encourage a West Indies federation?Q&A
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:36:18Dutch battlecruisers enter the Washington negotiationsQ&A
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?2:03:29How the Reuben James sinking stopped short of warQ&A
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?2:17:51Why Britain avoided a formal Falklands declarationQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates1:38Why general-purpose frigates suit a multipolar worldQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:50:00Why cruisers survive under destroyer and frigate namesQ&A
- Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off35:47A commanding officer as an informal diplomatChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust52:18If Japan destroyed the German East Asia Squadron at TsingtaoQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust2:01:17How a stronger China could redraw Pacific naval alignmentsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust3:41:18Perry's black ships and the Japanese memory of American diplomacyQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust10:45:50Clarke's account of the US battleship and fleet-signaling debateQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust10:48:34Burke workload and visibly different deployment optionsNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress26:30A German-Spanish naval alignment after 1868Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress30:36How Spanish ports could change a German war with FranceNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress4:01:43Why maritime coercion often uses coast guards and fishing vesselsNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress8:06:28Why a visible gun strengthens a warship's presenceQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida5:17:27Why Haig is imagined in a cruiser commandQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida6:53:08A Dutch G3 battlecruiser before the Washington conferenceQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida8:36:07What a battle simulation leaves out about deterrenceNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida9:42:24Could full-load claims conceal an overweight treaty cruiser?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I1:09:01Presence missions as visible maritime diplomacyQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I2:03:23Why Ambassador is an odd name for a capital shipQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:13:09Type 22 and Kidd classes performed modern cruiser workQ&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)2:51:43Would major navies ever retire every battleship?Q&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:24:04How an offshore brigade signals without an ultimatumQ&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:56:47Britain's power is contextual rather than binaryNotable Point
- Procuring for Peace First Draft16:14Soft and hard power become useful through presenceChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft20:27Surface ships turn deterrence into visible diplomacyChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft57:18Flower, Grimsby, and Black Swan sloops carried diplomacy abroadChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft1:07:29Presence gives smaller navies a seat at the tableChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft1:12:48Impact visibility magnifies intermittent presenceNotable Point
- Procuring for Peace First Draft1:15:25Tribal destroyers served as back-pocket cruisersChapter
- Procuring for Peace First Draft1:31:01Uncrewed vessels can extend but not replace presenceNotable Point
- Nuclear Powered Warships: are they worth the cost?25:49Nuclear certification limits port accessChapter
- Nelson: A Very British God of War...26:10Agamemnon made Nelson a naval diplomatChapter
- Flagships for the Dominions; What if the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty gives the Dominions Flagships?11:31British bargaining leverage at WashingtonNotable Point
- Kaigun-chūjō Gunichi Mikawa: The IJN's Pearl Harbor back up plan9:12Treaty diplomacy marks Mikawa for senior commandChapter
- Kaigun-chūjō Gunichi Mikawa: The IJN's Pearl Harbor back up plan44:16Operational skill cannot erase command responsibilityChapter
- Kaigun-chūjō Gunichi Mikawa: The IJN's Pearl Harbor back up plan45:25Naval officers serve as national representativesNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:21:21Why a cruiser offers more than an arsenal shipQ&A
- Izumo Class; Building for the future or planned preperation?22:16Kaga as an instrument of naval diplomacyChapter
- The Argentine Navy's Plan of Attack in the 1982 Falklands War4:27Diplomatic warning and naval presence before the invasionChapter
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?0:00Why the Scapa Flow scuttling eased Allied tensionsChapter
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?6:33Why Britain did not seize the fleet firstNotable Point
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?9:05Did British inattention make the scuttling easier?Notable Point
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?17:48How an intact fleet reshapes Allied bargainingChapter
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?26:16The fragile politics behind naval limitationChapter
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?40:36A plausible division of the High Seas FleetNotable Point
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?1:09:20German humiliation and fears of Japanese design fusionNotable Point
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?1:11:18A different London naval treaty in 1925Chapter
- What if the High Seas Fleet was not Scuttled in Scapa Flow?1:14:52How treaty delay weakens the memory of warNotable Point
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:23:25Why an 1880s German-American alliance would unravelQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut2:38:42Ironclads and pre-dreadnoughts worth preservingQ&A
- Maya Class: The Ultimate Arleigh Burke Flight IIA or something else?9:33How allied family resemblance aids deterrence and recognitionNotable Point
- Maya Class: The Ultimate Arleigh Burke Flight IIA or something else?34:44How radar requirements give Maya a flagship silhouetteNotable Point
- Maya Class: The Ultimate Arleigh Burke Flight IIA or something else?40:26Maya as task-force centerpiece and missile-defense backstopChapter
- Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...52:30A nuclear-cruiser program to sustain surface-reactor productionNotable Point
- Destroyer Guns of WWII: Why, Why & Why1:40:50What large destroyers were expected to do for different naviesNotable Point
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:54:50Does the Leander destroyer-sloop fit its interception mission?Q&A
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.4:31Zumwalt's intended presence and stealth rolesNotable Point
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.22:03A general-purpose centerpiece for conflict managementNotable Point
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.29:09How shrinking presence forces overwork carrier groupsChapter
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.44:58The lost deterrent value of a full Zumwalt classChapter
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:01:20Warspite as a postwar diplomatic symbolNotable Point
- The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!33:17Prince of Wales and American cruisers as diplomatic signalsChapter
- The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!1:13:35Roosevelt's fishing trip covered a wartime summitNotable Point
- Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence0:01Why Geoffrey Hornby won without battlesChapter
- Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence24:59Negotiation replaced escalation in the Pig WarNotable Point
- Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence36:45The West Africa Squadron used blockade and local supportChapter
- Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence40:20The Flying Squadron demonstrated global naval reachChapter
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:17:18Australia's Mogami choice and the rule of fourQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:45The case for British fleet growth begins with tradeQ&A
- OTO Melara 76/62: Flexible Capability in ways that matter!59:40Geoffrey Phipps Hornby contains the Pig WarNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:15Why warships are conflict-management toolsChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft31:31Shipboard social spaces make diplomacy possibleNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft56:10Presence needs room to escalate without forcing warNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft1:08:26Three ways to make the political case for presenceNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft1:10:18Tribal destroyers combined elite combat and diplomacyChapter
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:25:48How the Washington Treaty treated existing shipsQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:30British response to the Dogger Bank incidentQ&A
- Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:55:17A German fleet that does not challenge BritainQ&A
- Naval Ranks: The Video that will make all Lieutenants Hate me... permanently...55:28Why French vice admirals did not always rank alikeChapter
- Admiral Sergey Gorshkov: Life, Lessons & Writings of the man who Conceived the Cold War Soviet Navy1:58:06Fleet presence turns naval force into political leverageChapter
- HMS Bellerophon: A Dreadnought, but better...13:26Fleet numbers turn naval power into diplomatic confidenceNotable Point
- HMS Bellerophon: A Dreadnought, but better...45:28Cowes Week turned dreadnoughts into diplomatic theaterNotable Point
- Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability32:50French cruiser aircraft as instruments of imperial presenceChapter
- Suffren: The Royal Navy's 18th Century Voldermort52:30Suffren's honors, faults, and naval legacyChapter
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:43:10What shapes the modern Brazilian NavyQ&A
- The Vlieter incident of 1799: When Leadership meant a battle wasn't needed for the Batavian to lose36:34How Elphinstone forced surrender without opening fireNotable Point
- The Vlieter incident of 1799: When Leadership meant a battle wasn't needed for the Batavian to lose38:22What cartel ships meant in surrender negotiationsNotable Point
- Admiral Nelles: The man who built the Royal Canadian Navy of WWII8:28From fisheries patrols to Kingsmill's staffChapter
- Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII3:30:42How Rozhestvensky's Baltic experience prepared him for the voyage to TsushimaNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:59:57Why Vian chose HMS Vanguard as his Home Fleet flagshipChapter
- Battle of Tsushima: Leadership, Logisitics and Lessons to be learned24:30The Triple Intervention made Port Arthur a Russian liabilityNotable Point
- Battle of Tsushima: Leadership, Logisitics and Lessons to be learned35:57How the Anglo-Japanese Alliance constrained FranceNotable Point
- Didos, Atlantas & Conversions: Which were the true Screening, Scouting or AA Cruisers of WWII?1:22:56Dido traded cruiser diplomacy for fleet specializationNotable Point
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:02:29Why the Royal Navy has no nuclear-powered surface fleetQ&A
- Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic31:23HMS Drake and the work of naval presenceChapter
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...18:31The 1930 London conference and earlier Washington treatiesQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:19:21Visible naval force and the limits of economic pressureNotable Point
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:21:58What a submarine reveals when it signals its presenceNotable Point
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:25:21When a Dingyuan port visit strengthened Japanese hostilityNotable Point
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership29:42Mussolini's projected strength exceeded his real controlNotable Point
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership33:39French government instability weakens treaty diplomacyChapter
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership1:14:16Dino Grandi protects Italian freedom and French parityChapter
- What makes an Admiral, but not a Captain?49:03Captaincy combines diplomacy, psychology, and command temperamentChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty13:09Politicians take control of the London Naval TreatyChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty1:03:43French instability and fear of an Anglo-American settlementChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty1:46:13MacDonald's political weakness becomes bargaining leverageChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty2:19:57Tardieu and France's naval distrust paradoxChapter
- Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty2:54:37Why changing the negotiators changes the treatyQ&A
- What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?25:41Using the Hull Note to trigger a fleet sortieChapter
- What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?37:12A South China Sea demonstration needs tankersNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...36:11Could a regional navy use a modern battleship?Q&A
- Why the Admirals and Staff of Star Treks Star Fleet cause me pain...29:01Warship presence as diplomatic signalingNotable Point
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer1:50:17Boston repairs and command in IcelandChapter
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer2:04:06Scottish command, demobilisation, and WashingtonChapter
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 194154:12Why the Hull Note could be read as an ultimatumChapter
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19411:06:19A Pacific Fleet demonstration in the South China SeaChapter
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19412:24:56Would exercising with Force Z violate American neutrality?Q&A
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 19412:26:54Would the fleet demonstration bypass Congress and start a war?Q&A
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship8:38Bickford and Keppel made communications a tool of crisis managementChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship21:03China Station mentors broadened Somerville's professional formationNotable Point
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship57:16Fleet exercises tested Somerville's communications systemChapter
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?12:15Battleships as peacetime presence and conflict-management shipsChapter
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?30:18Big guns turn presence into public signalingNotable Point
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!2:54:20The Clyde base and Dalrymple-Hamilton's Washington postingNotable Point
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live16:04Battleships turn naval presence into diplomatic leverageChapter
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live25:08Naval diplomacy works through a visible escalation ladderChapter
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live34:22Large guns make naval power visible before they fireNotable Point
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live42:23Cold War asymmetry removed battleships and flattened naval signalingChapter
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live1:51:42Railguns combine long-range fire with visible deterrenceChapter
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live2:25:46Capital ships once let regional powers police their own watersChapter
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live3:00:52Would the ship carry Royal Marines?Q&A
- Leadership Alive: What happens if Adm R. Henderson & Adm W. Fisher Live through WWII?1:28:00Henderson at Force H changes diplomacy as well as operationsNotable Point
- Leading the Japanese 1890s Six-Six Fleet Plan! Taikan Kyohō Shugi & the Origins of the Yamato Class48:04The Anglo-Japanese Alliance as a strategic force multiplierNotable Point
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:53:29Why proportional naval response is always a judgment callQ&A
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii15:42HMS Sulphur brought Catholic priests to prevent a wider disputeNotable Point
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii1:02:42The Hawaiian cession did not end Paulet's naval careerNotable Point
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii1:09:01A station commander could combine naval and diplomatic powerNotable Point
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii1:14:31How to read nineteenth-century diplomatic boilerplateNotable Point
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii1:17:18Thomas's naval career prepared him for Pacific diplomacyChapter
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii1:22:20Judd's role as intermediary and the escalation of the crisisNotable Point
- Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii1:44:09Judd sought outside support but France refused reparationsNotable Point
- Could Teddy Roosevelt do a Naval Treaty in 1909 & if so what might it be like?7:16Roosevelt as a media-era world statesmanNotable Point
- Could Teddy Roosevelt do a Naval Treaty in 1909 & if so what might it be like?39:01Why a Washington-style treaty cannot work in 1909Chapter
- Could Teddy Roosevelt do a Naval Treaty in 1909 & if so what might it be like?1:18:08The Paulet Affair as a lesson in naval diplomacyNotable 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 Command1:03:00Credible naval signaling depends on ships remaining in theaterNotable Point
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command1:03:55Birmingham's gunlaying makes deterrence personalNotable Point
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command1:06:00HMS Liverpool repeats Britain's East Asian signaling patternNotable Point
- Greenwich Naval College: The Royal Navy's University of Command1:06:58Conflict management asks both what can be done and what should be doneNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him27:11First command and a deserter diplomacy testNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him30:38Sailing practice, diplomatic voyages, and rescue seamanshipChapter
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him44:45Why Perry trusted Farragut to operate independentlyChapter
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him1:14:16Postwar diplomacy with the European SquadronChapter
- Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...27:48Why warship action is difficult to disavowNotable Point
- Tōgō Heihachirō: Victor of Tsushima & Japan's Nelson...31:31Landing sailors during the Imo IncidentChapter
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...2:32:35Italian submarines and deniable attacks in the Spanish Civil WarQ&A
- Flotillas of the Danube: A River Runs Through It!38:06River flotillas as political leverageNotable Point
- Flotillas of the Danube: A River Runs Through It!41:29British Danube patrols after the First World WarNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience51:56Farragut returns a deserter to British authoritiesNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience57:55Executive-officer and diplomatic trainingChapter
- David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience4:00:28From Mobile Bay to the first full admiralChapter
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise3:49:54A Spanish fleet-rebuilding strategy from 1923Q&A
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership3:19:54Why Britain let the Russian Baltic Fleet continue after Dogger BankQ&A
- What if HMS Nelson & HMS Rodney were built for speed?1:10:47A 1929 flying-squadron tour could influence the London treaty talksChapter
- Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral0:30Why Beatty may have fitted a Mediterranean commandChapter
- Battle of Elli(1912): When Regional Powers Go to War33:02Cruiser design begins with endurance and habitabilityNotable Point
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...17:47Postwar threat assessment rewards mobile capital shipsNotable Point
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...1:07:55Presenting 15-inch guns as naval restraintNotable Point
- Royal Navy go for speed not bulwark in the Nelson Class design...1:19:40An F3 cruise turns Tsushima's anniversary into naval diplomacyNotable Point
- So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Operation & Learning From Experience! Part 3 or 1 of 322:11How peacetime carrier experience developedNotable Point
- So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Operation & Learning From Experience! Part 3 or 1 of 325:28Aircraft carriers as conventional deterrentsChapter
- So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Operation & Learning From Experience! Part 3 or 1 of 31:08:59Buccaneers and the deterrent value of an approaching carrierNotable Point
- Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 339:08Good space battles use established ships and distinctive commandersChapter
- Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 344:31Alliance trust can be worth more than preserved warshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...4:16:40When US and Japanese sailors met before the Pacific WarQ&A
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...4:47:04Why the US Navy delayed battlecruisersQ&A
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...1:07:59Carriers as diplomatic signalsNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...1:24:35Why diplomacy still needs material powerNotable Point
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/45:11:10How Brazil could reshape Washington Treaty bargainingQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/45:15:52Japan's ratio in an enlarged treaty counterfactualQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/41:55:16Why Chile might ask about Vanguard without buying herQ&A
- The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 741:39Why an LHD can do more than a hospital shipNotable Point
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast51:00Could better American-Japanese relations have averted war?Q&A
- @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 11:22:26An Atlantic carrier navy as a diplomatic instrumentNotable Point
- @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 12:28:31Carrier hangars, naval diplomacy, and escalationNotable Point
- The Lessons of Never Built Carriers28:16CVA-01 as a pragmatic carrier for a global powerChapter
- Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song1:43:03Why Royal Navy spit and polish could displace gunnery practiceQ&A
- Traditional French Bonhomie to spare via the only non USN Nuclear Carrier! The Charles de Gaulle!37:00Nuclear-carrier prestige versus usable national powerNotable Point
- Traditional French Bonhomie to spare via the only non USN Nuclear Carrier! The Charles de Gaulle!44:18Operation Agapanthus and a multinational French-led task groupChapter
- Traditional French Bonhomie to spare via the only non USN Nuclear Carrier! The Charles de Gaulle!47:48From Islamic State operations to the Clemenceau missionsChapter
- Traditional French Bonhomie to spare via the only non USN Nuclear Carrier! The Charles de Gaulle!53:12How carrier choices separate regional from global powerNotable Point
- Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?54:39How losing Goeben could alter Ottoman alignmentNotable Point
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall2:47:30If USS Maine exploded in a British colonyQ&A
- The Current Carrier Generation: War is over/War has yet to begin1:30:20India's case for carrier presence and availabilityNotable Point
- The Current Carrier Generation: War is over/War has yet to begin1:34:04Carrier groups and the escalation gapChapter
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!1:13:03The strategic case for nuclear-powered cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!2:45:09How warship presence missions signal commitmentQ&A
- The Nimitz Class: The Tenacious Ten that underpin America on the Global Stage6:10Why a carrier group became America’s strongest diplomatic signalNotable Point
- The Nimitz Class: The Tenacious Ten that underpin America on the Global Stage1:49:36Long-lived carriers return to a multipolar worldChapter
- The Nimitz Class: The Tenacious Ten that underpin America on the Global Stage2:11:12Visible carrier deterrence and hidden submarine deterrenceChapter
- Through Deck Cruisers: The Kiev & Invincible Classes of Aircraft Carrier51:39Minsk's Vietnam visits exposed the limits of distant Soviet air coverChapter
- Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat2:19:36Lend-Lease had much older strategic precedentsQ&A
- Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...9:57Modern frigates and destroyers perform cruiser workNotable Point
- Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...26:29Forrestal enters service as a diplomatic presenceChapter
- Finding Forrestal Class... The First Supercarriers...28:38Saratoga signals American interest during Mediterranean crisesNotable Point
- Twitch Live: USA Goes Battlecruiser for all their Capital Ships Campaign 13:25:02Austrian fleet defeat opens the way to peaceNotable Point
- Sōryū/Hiryū Class… Breaking into the future? Key Ships Series 9, Ships 513:45Perry, threat geography, and Japan's alliance strategyNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier1:23Venezuela crisis debt and war riskChapter
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier6:55State finance is not military commandNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier13:31Monroe Doctrine and British enforcementNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier17:29Montgomery and the blockade force balanceChapter
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier27:29Accidental escalation and British interpositionNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier27:29Seward's United America as an escalation engineNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier30:58Why Britain does not work as the counterfactual aggressorNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier37:29Panther, Fort San Carlos, and coalition disciplineNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier38:13Roosevelt, Dewey, and escalation controlNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier38:38Great White Fleet and status signalingNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier58:50Conflicting war aims and island bargainingNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier1:03:17Coalition war and the Boxer alliance patternNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier1:04:38Japan and the Pacific war opportunityNotable Point
- How the Frigate did this happen? World War over Venezuela Crisis of 1903 - Patreon Premier1:10:47The short war and its negotiation clockNotable Point
- Bruships Gothenborg style...19:33A cruiser-heavy German navy as a diplomatic compromiseQ&A
- Kongōs at Jutland: IJN goes all or nothing in the North Sea in WWI... Patreon Premier 31:40:10A British battlecruiser could replace a lost KongoNotable Point
- Kongōs at Jutland: IJN goes all or nothing in the North Sea in WWI... Patreon Premier 31:47:25Would the stronger Anglo-Japanese alliance cause war with America?Q&A
- Persistent Percient Patrol: Supermarine Walrus - Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 513:21Seagull and interwar presence missionsNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 14:43Why Anglo-American war plans did not make war likelyNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 148:33Britain's construction reflex and Japan's sense of securityNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 156:47Fleet strength as deterrence and diplomatic leverageNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:04:16Why Spanish Civil War patrols needed status shipsNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:34:03Arms-race knock-on effects before World War IIChapter
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:38:37A stronger fleet at the Abyssinia crisisChapter
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:45:16The Pact of Steel and the cost of catching stronger rivalsNotable Point
- What would the economic impact have been if the Naval Treaties hadn't happened? Patreon Premier 11:59:42Could stronger fleets deter or fragment a world war?Notable Point
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered12:03Yonai as a hidden naval-political figureNotable Point
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered36:56Planning and accelerating the British imperial transitionQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered45:33Tracing Yonai's postwar influence through personal networksNotable Point
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered1:40:17Yonai's influence behind and before the curtainQ&A
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered2:09:00Yonai's money, patronage, and role as a trusted confidantNotable Point
- Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered2:51:52US entry into the First World War in 1914-1915Q&A
- USS Midway is it magic or surviable? Key Ships Series 9: Ship 125:44Seventh Fleet cover for a Taiwan Strait evacuationNotable Point
- USS Midway is it magic or surviable? Key Ships Series 9: Ship 126:23A Cape Town port-call dispute over apartheidNotable Point
- USS Midway is it magic or surviable? Key Ships Series 9: Ship 134:41Carrier power behind Operation Paul BunyanNotable Point
- Lexington Class: The First Modern Carriers?8:44Lexington began as a battlecruiser for information warfareChapter
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote20:34An Anglo-German alliance systemQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote27:13The Venezuela Crisis becomes a naval warQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:17:43American neutrality without the main intervention triggersQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:30:06Battenberg as an alliance linchpinQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:38:39Who would buy Germany's colonies before 1914Q&A
- Evolution of Carrier Air Groups 1918-2024: A Discussion1:16:14Carrier presence signals conventional power and intentNotable Point
- Evolution of Carrier Air Groups 1918-2024: A Discussion1:17:17Carrier signalling stays below the nuclear thresholdNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 1: Japanese Doctrine, Modern Naval Detterence, USNs dislike of small carriers & more!15:15Falklands deterrence and confused signalsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 1: Japanese Doctrine, Modern Naval Detterence, USNs dislike of small carriers & more!22:31Reciprocal interests as a foundation for deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off3:14:07A submarine world cruise as imperial displayQ&A
- Around the world without Fresh Air: USS Triton and Operation Sandblast7:27Operation Sandblast as invisible naval presenceChapter
- Musings on Deterrence0:22Deterrence before war startsChapter
- Musings on Deterrence10:06An OPV can signal controlled escalationNotable Point
- Musings on Deterrence12:49World-war leaders misread deterrent signalsChapter
- Musings on Deterrence14:55Fisher made the naval stick visibleNotable Point
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History0:17Japan joins Britain after France fallsChapter
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History16:47Yonai gives Japan an old-alliance optionChapter
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History21:06Japan seeks time and resources through its old allianceNotable Point
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History31:18Churchill must integrate Japan without excluding AmericaNotable Point
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History37:04Japanese entry could influence French colonial allegiancesNotable Point
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History42:59American Far Eastern interests complicate isolationismChapter
- Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History1:56:26Shared combat experience and the risk of a later Pacific warNotable Point
- USS Triton (SSRN-586): First Submerged Cirumnavigation of the World23:22The submerged journey becomes the public achievementNotable Point
- USS Triton (SSRN-586): First Submerged Cirumnavigation of the World3:27:10Q&A: Comparing surface world cruises with SandblastQ&A
- The Red Fleet Project Teaser: Discussing Graf Zepplinski with Fleet of Oceans39:58Soviet carriers complicate the Cuban and Suez crisesNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...20:23Battenberg's fleet and intelligence credentialsNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...54:20Competing deterrence policies and Churchill's divided adviceNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:06:14Fisher's funeral and Battenberg's deterrent diplomacyNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:16:28The limits of Anglo-German naval rapprochementNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:16:58Russia and the end of the Anglo-Japanese AllianceNotable Point
- Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...1:24:25Fleet visits as calibrated deterrenceNotable Point
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...46:04Japanese industry could reduce Britain's dependence on American aidNotable Point
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...58:29Japan's entry could pull the United States toward a naval warChapter
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...1:06:03Did British leaders share American prejudice toward Japan?Q&A
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...1:11:40Japan's declaration complicates Axis access to supplies and the French fleetChapter
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...3:12:14Japan could replace the Soviet Union at the Allied leaders' tableNotable Point
- So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Design! Part 1 or 31:04:34Design the carrier for deterrence and peacetime presenceNotable Point
- So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Design! Part 1 or 31:16:51Scale habitability and services to deployment lengthChapter
- French Naval Aviation: A Quick Historical Overview & Introduction to it's Squadrons44:18Carrier aviation as mobile diplomacy and conflict managementNotable Point
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed48:57An Anglo-German technology race without a fleet raceQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:08:40Diplomatic language and the failure to deter Germany over BelgiumQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:54:42Nelson and Rodney as a British treaty conditionQ&A
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!48:32Porter's slogans collided with naval power and Valparaiso's tradeNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): Where Glory dies at the feet of Professionalism & Gossip!1:23:13A slogan war failed to change loyalties in ValparaisoNotable Point
- The Furious Age: The First Aircraft Carriers36:28The Sempill Mission carried selected aviation knowledgeNotable Point
- The Furious Age: The First Aircraft Carriers48:00Britain shared carrier data to shape allied innovationNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism40:15How cartel ships returned prisoners between enemiesNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism46:12Local officers kept cartel exchanges workingNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism1:39:29Valparaíso becomes a blockade trapChapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism1:44:18Hillyar tries to win inside the neutral harbor without firingNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism1:46:24Flags and slogans compete for Chilean opinionNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism1:58:26Hillyar refuses permission to attack inside ValparaísoNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism2:00:01Porter's neutrality claims collapse under his own actionsChapter
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism2:57:23Hillyar turns from battle to regional diplomacyNotable Point
- Battle of Valparaíso(1814): When Hunting for Glory breaks on the Rocks of Solid Professionalism2:59:38A cartel inspection becomes Porter's heroic escape storyChapter
- Carriers of the Kaiserlichemarine: the WWI potential of German Naval Aviation9:44Why two naval races carried different strategic risksNotable Point
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions1:54:22How Soviet naval expansion could drive a Baltic allianceQ&A
- Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions2:01:53Why dividing the High Seas Fleet would be a diplomatic nightmareQ&A
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!2:25Conference politics under the Great DepressionNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!44:41Capital-ship ratios for a six-power treatyNotable Point
- Bruships 143: Some Book Tales and Naval History Questions Answered37:36Why an Anglo-German naval treaty was politically implausibleQ&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London5:11Keeping Stalin inside the London conferenceChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London21:52Would secret German cooperation shape the first Soviet battleships?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London25:48A German invitation rumor brings Moscow to LondonChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London57:27France's Mediterranean and imperial commitments limit its bargaining freedomNotable Point
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:03:50Would opposition in Japan prevent acceptance of Soviet parity?Q&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London1:06:03Why Britain could accept a stronger Soviet Baltic FleetQ&A
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:10:48Smaller battleships increase hull numbers within a fixed tonnage allowanceNotable Point
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:49:45Earlier rearmament changes the road to warChapter
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London2:57:06Prewar treaty practice could shape postwar arms controlNotable Point
- Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London3:15:42The Second London Treaty could become a de facto allianceChapter
- Check Campaign 9: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:42:19Deployed warships can signal political commitmentNotable Point
- Giulio Cesare: The Lucky Ceasar of the Regia Marina, Key Ships Series 8 – Ship 510:35Capital-ship appearance as a form of deterrenceChapter
- Battle of Blackett Strait3:16:11The coercive opening of Japan shaped later security fearsNotable Point
- Battle of Blackett Strait3:27:30Didn't the Dutch already trade with Japan before Perry?Q&A
- Battle of Blackett Strait3:39:20Was forced modernization ultimately good for Japan?Q&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books1:49:18A carrier group as an escalation signalNotable Point
- HMS Revenge(1915): the Reliable Pikeman of the Royal Navys Battle Line!54:41Revenge in the Greco-Turkish crisesChapter
- Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction1:00:26Warship aesthetics can project political powerNotable Point
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered1:44:04Why Chile wanted 9.2-inch pre-dreadnoughtsQ&A
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty44:43Tillman works the Washington conference from the marginsChapter
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty50:54HMS Hood remains useful to an American isolationistChapter
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty54:54Foreign hard lines become Tillman's Senate leverageNotable Point
- Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty1:32:09Could stronger treaty fleets improve diplomacy?Notable Point
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign24:30Assessing the prospect of war with the United StatesQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered4:32:41Kirov as a Soviet status shipQ&A
- The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese49:28Wilson Brown's Task Force 11 command and later influenceChapter
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...8:51Tillman shapes the conference without being a delegateChapter
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...56:18A jobs coalition gains power as talks drag onChapter
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...2:20:45A widely used carrier loophole could become a treaty categoryQ&A
- Patreon 97: What if Senator Tillman was at the Washington Naval Treaty...3:04:51Soviet participation breaks the treaty ratio systemQ&A
- Check Campaign 6: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:07:35Delaying a future war until the fleet is readyNotable Point
- Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 194245:43Who gained most from the Washington Naval Treaty?Notable Point
- British Naval Aviation Doctrine during the 1920s & 30s: it's Context & Development33:14Flycatcher agility becomes peacetime naval signallingNotable Point
- The HMS Ark Royals Saga: A History of Naval Aviation in a Name...40:04Power projection with fewer hullsNotable Point
- The HMS Ark Royals Saga: A History of Naval Aviation in a Name...40:20Why the Soviet Union pursued Kiev-class aviation shipsNotable Point
- Check Campaign 3: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign48:58Why accept Allied orders when the shipyards are already full?Q&A
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered25:41If Japan joined the Allies in June 1940Q&A
- What changes if Helicopters are at their third generation in 1939?46:43Town-class helicopter cruisers trade a turret for informationChapter
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time2:04:10Spain's exclusion from Washington exposed its naval irrelevanceQ&A
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time2:33:09A royal marriage could keep Japan aligned with Britain in 1940Q&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!53:29Frigate options after HMS Trent's Venezuela deploymentQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:39:09Roma as an Allied and postwar prizeQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:05:53Britain's quiet support for the Monroe DoctrineQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:37:59Britain's argument against the building holidayQ&A
- USS Independence(1814)- First USN Ship of the Line & only USN Razee: Key Ship Series 7 Ship 101:04:55Independence serves diplomacy, commerce, and the Mexican WarChapter
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence3:41How major warships project status and traditionNotable Point
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence9:38Presence turns access into conflict managementChapter
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence22:14Fisher replaces old presence ships with spectacleChapter
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence41:31Admirals' yachts as discreet diplomatic toolsNotable Point
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence47:05HMS Folkestone adds local knowledge at TientsinChapter
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence52:13HMS Tamar as a modern presence shipChapter
- Sloops Adaptability of Presence57:27Routine ship visits create quiet diplomatic accessNotable Point
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:06:23The heavy aviation cruiser label served passage through the BosporusQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:53:23Geography leaves defeated fleets few neutral ports to reachQ&A
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?25:07The best-timed naval visit is continuous presenceChapter
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?35:07Fisher's efficiency reforms weakened routine presenceChapter
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?40:33Presence ships need diplomatic facilities alongside weaponsNotable Point
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?51:33Frequent small visits compound naval influenceNotable Point
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?1:50:03Interwar sloops helped build Dominion naviesChapter
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?2:03:55Why naval officers entered diplomacyQ&A
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?2:20:41HMS Folkestone at the Singtao incidentChapter
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?3:14:08Public access favours simple, securable ship systemsNotable Point
- HMS Enterprise: Tell Me Where You Need Your Royals or Gold Delivered - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 533:18A cruiser visit left East Africa a lasting rugby cupNotable Point
- HMS Enterprise: Tell Me Where You Need Your Royals or Gold Delivered - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 535:39Enterprise carried emperors, royals, and relief crewsChapter
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:18:43Strike cruisers could fill an escalation gap in US deploymentsQ&A
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:02:16Mutual misunderstanding made diplomacy more dangerousNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:16:07Were Japan and the United States really negotiating peace?Q&A
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:19:09American isolationism was selective in the Far EastNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:43:47How closely did Japan coordinate with Germany and Italy?Q&A
- Tillman Class: Dreams of Super Battleships - KSS2 S8 Comment Response39:22Why First World War debt was not an American trump cardNotable Point
- Battle of Sinop(1853): Part 1 - Split due to Emergency44:53Why Ottoman ships of the line could not reinforce SinopNotable Point
- Scharnhorst Class(1936): Most Valued Player of the German Capital Ships - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 446:22Why Britain negotiated German naval limitsNotable Point
- Lexington Class: America's Battle Cruiser Dreams - KSS2 S4 Comment Response54:56How the Royal Navy would answer an American capital-ship port visitNotable Point
- Lexington Class: America's Battle Cruiser Dreams - KSS2 S4 Comment Response59:15A navy can project an image without controlling perceptionNotable Point
- Lexington Class: America's Battle Cruiser Dreams - KSS2 S4 Comment Response1:00:47Domestic policy can undo a government's diplomatic messageNotable Point
- Acacia Class: Batch 1 of World War I's Flower Class - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 223:47Hesperian links salvage work to submarine diplomacyNotable Point
- Battle of Sinop(1853): The Death Knell or a Useful Patsy?47:24The ultimatum that made aggression the key diplomatic testNotable Point
- Battle of Sinop(1853): The Death Knell or a Useful Patsy?58:27Why destroying Sinop’s batteries changed the diplomatic caseNotable Point
- HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response13:15Renown overmatched cruisers without looking like a first-class battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 131: Battleships...50:44Whatever Happened to the BattleshipChapter
- Dante Alighieri: Not Dreadnought but still an Inferno - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 13:55Why benchmark navies shape every design debateNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:05:59What the F2 and F3 studies reveal about battlecruiser strategyQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:54:30Why the Singapore strategy failed in the worst sequenceQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:27:52Why Force Z had no clean withdrawalQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:38:31Which modern ship comes closest to battlecruiser duties?Q&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy3:23:43Would the Royal Navy strike Graf Spee in a neutral port?Q&A
- Osmaniye: KSS1 S5 Comment Response0:33Why Osmaniye mattered beyond the ship itselfNotable Point
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:14:43Britain's leverage at the Washington negotiationsQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships2:19:42How far the United States might concede at WashingtonQ&A
- HMDS Danmark: KSS1 S2 Comment Response2:07Cotton, emancipation, and the limits of British support for the ConfederacyQ&A
- Town Class(1936): Building for Presence - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 240:34Space made the Towns adaptable presence shipsChapter
- Town Class(1936): Building for Presence - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 242:35Cold War bipolarity masked the need for presence shipsNotable Point
- Town Class(1936): Building for Presence - Key Ships Reserve Series, Ship 243:05Presence fleets were planned in generationsNotable Point
- Dunkerque Class: Fast Battleship or Battle Cruiser? - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 739:15Promising ships ended as damaged hulks at ToulonChapter
- Battle of Empress Augusta Bay(1943)32:36Austin carried combat experience into joint education and naval logisticsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 111:55Building a fleet for an invasion of FranceChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 111:48:32Maintaining minor allies after achieving naval superiorityNotable Point
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:10:44Tokyo lacked the leverage to host the naval treaty talksQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases3:56:37One treaty delegation could strengthen Commonwealth naval unityQ&A
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...28:27What completed Borodinos might have changedNotable Point
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...34:50Why 28 knots mattered in the MediterraneanNotable Point
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...1:01:56How one fast battleship could trigger several foreign responsesNotable Point
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...1:39:34What Anglo-American war plans did - and did not - meanNotable Point
- What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...1:53:59Soviet battleship and battlecruiser ambitionsChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty34:53Could America force Britain to accept the treaty terms?Q&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty50:05Why France accepted naval parity with ItalyQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty3:20:54Japan's treaty stake opens an Anglo-Japanese pathNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty3:35:15Why an Anglo-Japanese alliance could draw America into the warQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty3:40:23China remains the hardest contradiction in an Anglo-Japanese allianceQ&A
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty3:43:19A different post-war balance after Anglo-Japanese victoryQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 91:28:38Diplomacy protects a globally dispersed fleetNotable Point
- Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty2:54:10Would Britain trade down at Washington?Q&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to... a Decade of Brasseys (4RB 19)35:05Naval attaché lists map wartime information networksNotable Point
- Sea Power of the Cold War: When Strategy got overwritten by Technology and Week Planner24:32Sverdlov cruisers revive the problem of naval diplomacyChapter
- HMS Formidable(1898): Lessons of a Highly Conventional Carreer - Key Ship Series 6, Ship 424:23Mediterranean exercises as naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics21:12Sloops, OPVs, and global presence missionsQ&A
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian6:01Carrier reach versus battleship port diplomacyNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian13:33Nuclear endurance can restrict naval diplomacyNotable Point
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 99:11Nelson as an embodiment of distant imperial powerNotable Point
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 923:54Nelson as Tryon’s political flagship in AustraliaChapter
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 926:38Fighting power behind Nelson's political missionNotable Point
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 933:11Colonial politics and the limits of fixed defencesNotable Point
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 936:44A flagship as a tool of shuttle diplomacyChapter
- HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 946:23Nelson as a visible instrument of deterrenceChapter
- 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
- The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must9:04Naval presence and deterrent reinforcementChapter
- Bittern Class: The Foundation Stone of the British WWII ASW efforts - Key Ship Series 5, Episode 106:25Why the first ship did not give the class its nameNotable Point
- USS North Dakota(BB-29): The USN's First True Dreadnought - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 87:02Returning an Italian ambassador's remains in 1919Notable Point
- USS North Dakota(BB-29): The USN's First True Dreadnought - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 812:37A 1910 goodwill cruise despite first-generation turbine ageingNotable Point
- USS North Dakota(BB-29): The USN's First True Dreadnought - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 815:46Battleships as instruments of diplomatic honorChapter
- USS North Dakota(BB-29): The USN's First True Dreadnought - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 830:45Malta and the constraints on a global US NavyNotable Point
- King George V(1911) Class: Why the Orion Class didn't stick as 'Super Dreadnoughts'25:13Battleship appearance as naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Being the Benchmark Navy: It has Costs as well as Benefits13:08Psychological deterrence and the alliance premiumNotable Point
- Being the Benchmark Navy: It has Costs as well as Benefits17:50Why Britain could prefer America in second placeNotable Point
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built2:51:01Turning hotel-room surveillance into treaty leverageQ&A
- Battleships of the Treaty Era7:34American eavesdropping at the Washington ConferenceNotable Point
- Battleships of the Treaty Era1:08:25Japan links a 14-inch ceiling to numerical parityNotable Point
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!27:11Why American accounts overstated Washington treaty successQ&A
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!1:57:50What happens if Britain hides over-limit G3sQ&A
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough23:53The Leander Affair exposed compromised neutralityNotable Point
- Fourth Rates: When the Fourth is Just Not Enough42:27HMS Leopard and the Chesapeake affairChapter
- A150 & BB64; After Yamato - Key Ship Series 4, Ships 76:23Making battle-fleet strength visible as deterrenceNotable Point
- A150 & BB64; After Yamato - Key Ship Series 4, Ships 731:24Deterrence needs construction, messaging, and deploymentNotable Point
- A150 & BB64; After Yamato - Key Ship Series 4, Ships 732:27French treaty parity and the cost of global presenceNotable Point
- Mistakes & Missed Opportunities of the Washington Naval Treaties57:18US cruisers for presence and institutional growthChapter
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?1:37:44Did supporting France give Britain useful influence?Q&A
- Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?3:09:11Why equitable treaties encourage complianceNotable Point
- What the Governments at the 1922 Washington Treaty wanted...0:11Reading a treaty through its delegatesChapter
- What the Governments at the 1922 Washington Treaty wanted...1:19American citizens and the authority to sign a treatyNotable Point
- What the Governments at the 1922 Washington Treaty wanted...7:28British delegates and differing views on disarmamentNotable Point
- What the Governments at the 1922 Washington Treaty wanted...1:04:37Sarraut, Jusserand, and France's fleet allowanceNotable Point
- What the Governments at the 1922 Washington Treaty wanted...1:20:03Japanese diplomacy and trans-Pacific miscommunicationNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?7:40Reading treaty priorities from the delegatesChapter
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?1:15:31Auckland Geddes carries Lloyd George's authorityNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:15:57Washington fills a gap left by America's Versailles refusalNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:32:44Sarraut makes colonial security France's naval minimumNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?3:12:57Japan's naval minister, diplomats, and political advisersChapter
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?3:16:32Tokugawa's informal influence at WashingtonNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?3:26:45The gap between treaty limits and national aimsNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...57:41Diplomacy avoids simultaneous naval theatresNotable Point
- Theodore Roosevelt: Theory in Action - A Naval Theorist who became President!8:36Naval diplomacy depends on what a fleet showsChapter
- Theodore Roosevelt: Theory in Action - A Naval Theorist who became President!27:00The Venezuela crisis and concentrated sea powerChapter
- Theodore Roosevelt: Theory in Action - A Naval Theorist who became President!31:35British alignment and German coal limitsNotable Point
- Theodore Roosevelt: Theory in Action - A Naval Theorist who became President!43:02Monroe Doctrine and peace with honorChapter
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)2:18:31Gibraltar Bay kept informal wartime channels openNotable Point
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)3:25:39Losing Gibraltar would complicate British maritime zonesQ&A
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)3:47:08The Washington system allowed export construction with disclosureQ&A
- How to Build A Navy17:51Fleet acquisition changes diplomacyChapter
- How to Build A Navy20:57Coal deliveries can become diplomatic leverageNotable Point
- How to Build A Navy21:51Alliances and economic spheres can share naval costsNotable Point
- HMS Renown, the RN's most Underated Capital Ship of WWII?; Key Ship Series 3, Ship 88:23Battlecruisers for global trade pressureChapter
- HMS Renown, the RN's most Underated Capital Ship of WWII?; Key Ship Series 3, Ship 818:19A battlecruiser for royal tours and commandNotable Point
- Austro Hungarian Battleships: Habsburg Class to Ersatz Monarch Class with a little help from Skoda1:17:43How naval visits could become strategic liabilities in a crisisNotable Point
- Belknap Class & Truxton: Comment Response10:12Presence ships create an escalation ladderChapter
- Western Approaches Tactical Unit(WATU)11:29Charles Winn brings civilian expertise into naval commandNotable Point
- USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 40:21An Admiralty pennant for EnterpriseNotable Point
- USS Long Beach: Comment Response8:52The cruiser as a diplomatic presence shipNotable Point
- Jeune Ecole: A Cheaper Way of War? The Jeune Ecole32:18Alliance with Britain changes France's naval burdenNotable Point
- Some Books Aquired So Far in #NavHistAus23! Brisbane49:02Why an indirectly bound navy might observe treaty limitsQ&A
- Some Books Aquired So Far in #NavHistAus23! Brisbane1:10:42Dominion autonomy under the Second London Naval TreatyQ&A
- HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 30:26How Warspite became the Royal Navy's Grand Old LadyChapter
- HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 36:31Modernization turns Warspite into an interwar flagshipNotable Point
- HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 323:00Warspite carries British deterrence to IstanbulChapter
- HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 324:31Corbett turns the Russo-Japanese War into British naval lessonsNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?58:01Karlsruhe's world cruise offered a rare chance to develop junior officersNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?3:13:56Would U.S. neutrality patrols have confronted a concentrated German surface force?Q&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland34:17Britain's leverage over London Treaty cruiser rulesQ&A
- Building a NelRod County Class...1:21:50Cruiser missions from ASW to diplomatic workNotable Point
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett11:54Why an Empire cruise could skip IndiaQ&A
- We Beat The Daisy... Ship Naming5:03Nelson, Rodney, and Hood: the message a ship name sendsNotable Point
- Amagi Class Battlecruiser: Key Ship Series 2, Ship 51:18What makes a warship a capital strategic assetNotable Point
- Amagi Class Battlecruiser: Key Ship Series 2, Ship 535:50Britain's no-treaty capital-ship responseNotable Point
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...34:39Dupuy de Lome and the limits of a commerce raiderChapter
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...2:35:56Dido shows the cost of overstuffing a cruiser hullNotable Point
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...2:41:37Why did Dido need peacetime presence facilities?Q&A
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...2:46:41Naval presence is scaled to the messageNotable Point
- Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...2:48:46Helicopters let escorts extend presence ashoreNotable Point
- Julian Corbett: Speaking Truth to Power38:18Fleet functions beyond fighting the enemy fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History2:23:57Giving surplus dreadnoughts to Baltic statesQ&A
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History2:41:36The narrow window to transfer Princess RoyalQ&A
- Lexington Class Battle Cruisers: Key Ship Series 2, Ship 43:28Moving the Constitution name to a battlecruiserNotable Point
- Lexington Class Battle Cruisers: Key Ship Series 2, Ship 48:00Battlecruisers as peacetime presence shipsNotable Point
- Graf Zeppelin: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 156:43Carrier ownership as a claim to great-power statusNotable Point
- HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 1022:21Renown as a visible instrument of imperial naval powerChapter
- HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 1025:58How Renown became a royal yachtNotable Point
- Iron Clad Battles of the War of the Pacific & Chilean Civil War42:48Foreign warships observe Chile’s blockadeNotable Point
- HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...1:48:20Roosevelt, Hawaii, and the danger of unsupported forward basingNotable Point
- USS New Ironsides: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 820:49New Ironsides in an Anglo-American naval crisisNotable Point
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus23:01Japan, the Great White Fleet, and the PhilippinesQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus24:00A German Philippines and British coal salesQ&A
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus31:43British coal supplies during the Venezuela crisisNotable Point
- Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus39:43Courtesy visits as naval intelligence opportunitiesNotable Point
- Huáscar: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 78:05Huáscar's namesake and the rivalries behind naval demandChapter
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Justifying a Navy to a Continent48:22Mahan cultivated an American sea-power cultureChapter
- Osmaniye: Key Ship Series 1, Ship 516:18Naval diplomacy under AbdülazizNotable Point
- HDMS Danmark: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 24:23Why France restricted Confederate warship ordersNotable Point
- Ironclad Frigates: Tremendous Transition12:30Ironclads as status capital assetsNotable Point
- Ironclad Frigates: Tremendous Transition16:04Warship design as diplomatic theatreNotable Point
- Ironclad Frigates: Tremendous Transition20:24How a visit to HMS Warrior projected credibilityNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword21:01Treasure fleets as diplomatic powerQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword31:25Revealing Washington Treaty intelligenceQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword2:39:29Saumarez combined fleet power with Baltic diplomacyNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy0:03When rational interests leave no compromiseNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy0:49A war aimed at breaking the LeagueChapter
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy3:30Denmark-Norway's impossible strategic choiceNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy21:29The fleet as diplomatic coverNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy33:21Danish command misreads Britain's objectiveNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy37:47From Denmark to Sweden, Prussia, and RussiaNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy44:00A limited British squadron with a coercive missionNotable Point
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy1:03:09From battle to coercive negotiationChapter
- Battle of Copenhagen(1801): A Game of Dominoes in Naval Diplomacy1:13:49Paul's death ends the diplomatic crisisChapter
- Patreon 75: The Attack on Copenhagen in 1801 and following operations in the Danish waters10:38Copenhagen 1801: a conflict without simple villainsChapter
- Patreon 75: The Attack on Copenhagen in 1801 and following operations in the Danish waters2:10:13Armistice, Paul I's death, and the league's collapseChapter
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'57:05Patrol craft as a practical Micronesian partnershipQ&A
- Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?46:09Goeben and the wider-war consequences of earlier reformChapter
- Revolutionary Battles: Battle of the Rice Boats(1776), 1 of 229:08Lord North's Falklands Crisis precedentNotable Point
- Steam Rates: When the Wooden Wall gained a hiss & a huff!1:05:22Bretagne: revised hull design and alarming Cherbourg diplomacyChapter
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response22:01Why an older dreadnought could send the wrong deterrent signalQ&A
- Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response1:16:05Could ending the naval race ease Anglo-German tension?Q&A
- Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?55:35Anglo-Japanese Alliance and escalation riskNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response3:13January 1939 alliance assumptionsQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response5:40Why France and neutrality patrols need basesQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response26:29German and Italian Far East limitsQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response33:50Political will for a limited naval warQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response38:56Coalition navies and limited war politicsQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response45:23Italy changes Germany's European calculationNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response47:50Why the Soviet Union might attack Japan insteadQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response53:38Soviet intervention in a collapsing ManchuriaQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response54:00Admiral King would still have to cooperateQ&A
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak1:09:06Why British warships were absent from the Bikini testsQ&A
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?5:11January 1939 changes the alliance mapChapter
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?8:28France, the Netherlands, and Singapore reshape the coalitionNotable Point
- 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?48:41Far Eastern credibility leaves little room to back downNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?49:18Coalition strength determines the peace termsNotable Point
- If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:19:36U.S. entry creates a two-theater Pacific commandChapter
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?3:00Tsingtao 1939 is not a sandbox carrier duelChapter
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?9:44Would the United States stay out of the war?Q&A
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?47:22Birmingham and Vincent Paul turn Tsingtao dangerousChapter
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:16:50Could Japan make Britain look like the aggressor?Q&A
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:37:52Blockade, oil, and Anglo-American pressureNotable Point
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?2:12:28A Pacific war scrambles the alliance mapChapter
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?2:46:43Could international pressure force an early peace?Q&A
- Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class8:52Gunboat diplomacy as rescue, coercion, and political leverageNotable Point
- Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class13:17Gunboat diplomacy and shallow-draft forceChapter
- Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class23:54War debt, treaty trust, and an interwar naval arms raceNotable Point
- Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class27:40Anglo-American cooperation on the Yangtze PatrolNotable Point
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII20:25Gunboats, sloops, and Yangtze presenceChapter
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII28:48Panay and Anglo-American river cooperationNotable Point
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII38:00Why send Brooklyn-class cruisers back to the Yangtze?Q&A
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII38:29The flag-identification claim after the Panay attackNotable Point
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII48:56Dragonfly-class gunboats during the 1937 Shanghai crisisNotable Point
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII2:52:00Gunboats and the small necessary functions of warNotable Point
- Admirals, Lexingtons & Tosa; What if the Washington Naval Treaty built them?27:18The revised fleet lists let every navy claim a victoryNotable Point
- Admirals, Lexingtons & Tosa; What if the Washington Naval Treaty built them?49:10Tosa becomes Japan's ten-gun prestige battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites56:06Keeping Centurion at sea: Tinian repairs and Macau diplomacyNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response2:37Belgian neutrality and Britain's room to maneuverQ&A
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response18:31Prince Heinrich offers an anti-Tirpitz German succession pathQ&A
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response19:15Naval arms races reflect threat perception, not ship totals aloneNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response40:50Anglo-American interests, empire, and economic strainNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response46:54Medieval and modern alliances did not impose the same obligationsNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response50:39Russian expansion could make India or East Asia the next warNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914? Comment Response1:08:22A surviving Ottoman Empire could redirect the next Anglo-Russian crisisNotable Point
- The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century1:21:03Second rates as station flagshipsNotable Point
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History3:16:24A Chinese carrier visit to Djibouti and India's likely reactionQ&A
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?10:51Why Belgium mattered to British sea securityNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?14:36When a naval technology race becomes a political grudgeNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?17:00The Entente left Britain room to chooseNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?34:01Britain's Channel dilemma before the Grand Fleet arrivesChapter
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?34:21The ministers deciding whether Britain goes to warNotable Point
- What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?43:56The non-intervention branch and a later Anglo-German warChapter
- Privatising War: Guerre de Course32:04The Alabama claims turn a raider dispute into international precedentChapter
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain3:46:39King George V would turn naval diplomacy into technological theaterQ&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect59:09Could a smaller German fleet have drawn Britain closer?Notable Point
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect1:07:53Could Germany be a great power without dreadnoughts?Q&A
- Insect Class: Force Multiplication of the Inshore Kind9:00Why Insect-class gunboats served in China and MesopotamiaChapter
- Insect Class: Force Multiplication of the Inshore Kind21:43HMS Cockchafer confronts the Wanhsien seizuresNotable Point
- Insect Class: Force Multiplication of the Inshore Kind27:14Wanhsien rescue attempt becomes a firefightNotable Point
- Insect Class: Force Multiplication of the Inshore Kind32:17The Panay incident as a Yangtze flashpointNotable Point
- Insect Class: Force Multiplication of the Inshore Kind42:12HMS Gnat at Nanking and the next gunboat generationNotable Point
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed35:34Decolonization gave naval presence political weightChapter
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers24:58Why ships make diplomatic presence comparatively easyQ&A
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Destroyer Leaders to Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen55:01Reeves combined escort duty with naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)10:15Albany moved from gun-cruiser diplomacy to missile prestigeChapter
- Soviet Navy 1918-19911:10:20Interwar command continuity carried political riskNotable Point
- Soviet Navy 1918-19914:13:02Hospital ships could answer Soviet prestige only where aid was welcomeNotable Point
- Soviet Navy 1918-19914:37:12Could a Zumwalt answer a Russian cruiser's presence?Q&A
- HMS Warrior(1860): The Benefits of Royal Protection?1:23:33Royal endorsement and Warrior's public toursNotable Point
- HMS Warrior(1860): The Benefits of Royal Protection?1:26:36Presence missions and readiness balanceNotable Point
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?9:54Black Sea constraint and Pacific carrier escort splitChapter
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?22:41Why the Mediterranean demanded a higher-tier Soviet cruiserChapter
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?44:26Visible force commitment raises the threshold for attackChapter
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?50:09Kara cruisers consolidated influence after presence ships arrivedNotable Point
- Kara Class: Cruisers of Deterrence?52:46From presence ship to capital ship to task-group deterrenceChapter
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...32:27Sea Orbit as naval diplomacy and a global status displayNotable Point
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:21:12A British alternative at the Washington Naval ConferenceQ&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:26:13Could the Anglo-Japanese Alliance survive after World War I?Q&A
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat3:36:12Western support for Greece pushed the Ottomans toward GermanyNotable Point
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat4:01:04Why warships repeatedly become disaster-relief forcesQ&A
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:06The high-medium-low mix and the Krivak gapChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?8:47Command economics behind Soviet naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?11:40Resources and the cost of competing with Western financeNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?13:19The space race and changing the test of prestigeNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?19:50Friendly neutrals and supplies for a long warNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?26:11Kara-class firepower and the medium-tier mismatchNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?40:20Yak-38s, aircraft identification, and peacetime interceptionNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?43:20Kirov as a prestige capital ship beside SlavaChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?49:09Why shadowing Kirov became a political problemNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?58:45Peacetime appearance and the politics of naval imageNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:02:11Kuznetsov and Gorshkov's fallChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:12:03Kirov's political pressure and the Iowa responseNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:19:14Naval strategy as procurement strategyChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class2:11Presence ships, fighting readiness, and visible powerChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class31:52Calypso at Heligoland and Zanzibar's diplomatic handoverChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class37:34Samoa's imperial crisis crowds Apia HarborChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class42:18Calliope, Samoa, and the Apia cyclone escapeChapter
- Calypso (1883) Class47:34A cyclone escape becomes worldwide naval prestigeNotable Point
- Calypso (1883) Class55:04Cooperation in one theater, competition in anotherNotable Point
- Calypso (1883) Class57:27Heligoland-Zanzibar and Britain's fragile prewar alignmentsQ&A
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-6550:10Western naval technology exposed a Soviet prestige gapNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-6557:05Big guns remained legible tools of Cold War presenceNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-651:14:03Gorshkov's Kirov concept made presence part of deterrenceNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-651:29:36The Cuban Missile Crisis exposed a Soviet surface-fleet gapChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-651:37:20Visible armament helped Soviet ships fight the peaceNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 2/3: 1939-651:41:56Four fleet phases connect the wartime navy to global presenceChapter
- Kresta Class Cruisers Iterative Development of the Soviet Style1:05:18Visible armament turns presence into a political signalNotable Point
- Groznyy/Kynda (1961) Class: Gorshkov's Template for a Blue Water Navy7:47Reading Gorshkov's rhetoric against procurementNotable Point
- Groznyy/Kynda (1961) Class: Gorshkov's Template for a Blue Water Navy10:58Missile reach and maritime pressureNotable Point
- Groznyy/Kynda (1961) Class: Gorshkov's Template for a Blue Water Navy29:18A Yamato counterfactual about Soviet prestigeNotable Point
- Groznyy/Kynda (1961) Class: Gorshkov's Template for a Blue Water Navy30:01A visible cruiser as political pressureNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers3:47Presence depends on readiness as well as appearanceNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers8:46An affordable cruiser for a worldwide presence missionChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers51:36HMS Champion and deterrence during the Chilean Civil WarChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers54:26Surveying Johnston Atoll and governing PitcairnNotable Point
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers57:58Royal transport and rescues off Vancouver IslandChapter
- Comus(1878) Class: Protected Corvettes/Third Class Cruisers1:00:17Overseas service beyond fleet battleChapter
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine45:18From treaty-system exclusion to the D-class escalationChapter
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine52:32The Anglo-German agreement and Bismarck's reactive escalationNotable Point
- Cruiser Policy of the Reichsmarine & Kriegsmarine1:17:03Why a cruiser needs a chosen missionChapter
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response2:01Hood's Empire Cruise as visible naval powerQ&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response34:24Could different Washington Treaty ratios have delayed war?Q&A
- Nelson Class & Patreon 67 Comment Response1:01:27Could Britain have taken the entire High Seas Fleet?Q&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books0:27Goeben and the Mediterranean capital-ship balanceNotable Point
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books57:18Naval power, food relief, and Estonia in 1919Chapter
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response18:46Sverdlov cruisers beyond coastal power projectionQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response31:50Why Sverdlov carried twelve six-inch gunsQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response34:16Spanish Civil War lessons and Sverdlov's diplomatic weightNotable Point
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?7:04Why secret water armour challenged the treaties' spirit of opennessChapter
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?35:21Hood as a global instrument of presence and deterrenceNotable Point
- Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?43:49The post-Napoleonic logic behind British naval presenceNotable Point
- Arethusa(1913) Class: Light Cruisers or....28:07Aurora's Canadian presence mission ends in budget collapseChapter
- Cressy(1899) Class: Famous for the Wrong Things - 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 1228:39Overwhelming force in Victorian naval coercionNotable Point
- Cressy(1899) Class: Famous for the Wrong Things - 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 1252:30Aboukir's exercises as a signal of support for GreeceNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...51:00HMS London prepares to respond to the Amethyst crisisNotable Point
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...2:09:33What first-, second-, and third-class cruiser ratings communicatedQ&A
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)10:57Foreign-built warships as an industrial springboardNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)27:01Asama combines naval diplomacy with radio trialsNotable Point
- Asama Class: Armoured Cruiser or Battleship? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 11)33:00Domestic refits meet naval presence at Port ArthurNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)27:03Merchant shipping, royal escort duty, and Diadem's public purposeNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)48:09Andromeda becomes a radio experiment and training establishmentChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)58:39Amphitrite and the personnel logistics of a global fleetChapter
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)1:01:34Ariadne during the Venezuelan blockadeNotable Point
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)24:09Descartes represents France during Nicholas II's Cherbourg visitNotable Point
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)27:04Descartes joins the multinational naval buildup in ChinaChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)29:33Descartes cycles through colonial stations and multinational displaysChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)39:34Pascal joins a contest for influence at a Japanese naval reviewChapter
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)43:18Pascal's boats rescue survivors at Chemulpo BayNotable Point
- Descartes(1894) Class: I Cruiser Therefore I Am? (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 8)50:12Jeune Ecole fails France's peacetime presence testChapter
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers11:08Sverdlov's four overlapping missionsChapter
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers32:51Sverdlov's guns as visible instruments of Soviet diplomacyChapter
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers38:37Zhdanov's command-ship conversion preserved a heavily armed fleet flagshipNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers44:03Alexander Suvorov's Aden broadside made gunboat diplomacy literalNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers49:09Admiral Senyavin linked a Northern Sea Route transfer with Far East presenceNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers53:21Dmitri Pozharsky combined carrier surveillance with disaster reliefNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers1:07:36Prestigious names and fleet transfers turned cruisers into Soviet status shipsNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers1:19:24October Revolution paired Project 68A modernization with repeated presence missionsNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)3:49The Naval Defence Act makes second-class cruisers the fleet's massChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)4:33Naval procurement deters through diplomatic behaviorNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)31:14Melampus combines royal command training with naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)42:00Thetis calibrates force on the Bering Sea PatrolNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)47:03Brilliant calibrates British presence during tension in MoroccoNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)51:32Indefatigable shows the cost of sustained overseas serviceNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:02:52HMCS Rainbow gives Canada a Pacific naval presenceChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:09:26HMCS Rainbow enters the Komagata Maru immigration crisisNotable Point
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:17:02Apollo service trains captains for independent commandChapter
- Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)1:23:33Instant communications narrow the cruiser's diplomatic autonomyNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books23:43The seized battleships and Ottoman entry into the First World WarQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books1:43:01Why Washington Naval Conference politics needs several booksQ&A
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books3:31:54Why a capital ship's deterrent value mattersNotable Point
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:17:46Why the United States favored a 35,000-ton limitQ&A
- Washington "Cheaties'': an Inevitability of Winning a Treaty58:43Successful arms control must reward complianceChapter
- Washington "Cheaties'': an Inevitability of Winning a Treaty1:03:27Status, economy, and deterrence pulled American policy apartChapter
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:22What counts as cheating under a naval treaty?Chapter
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"8:25Why HMS Hood did not carry Britain to WashingtonQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"27:18Washington's capital-ship quotas and the navies left outsideChapter
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:00:18American surveillance revealed Japan's minimum acceptable ratioNotable Point
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:03:00Did American prejudice help cause the Pacific War?Q&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:03:32Which power left Washington most dissatisfied?Q&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:32:25How Australian warships counted under the treatyQ&A
- Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"1:44:52Could Washington separate Dominion navies from Britain?Q&A
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)16:03Victoria Louise moves from fleet scouting to cadet trainingChapter
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)18:57Hertha's global presence depended on foreign dry docksNotable Point
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)21:47How the East Asia Squadron multiplied its visible presenceNotable Point
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)27:32Vineta revives an America station without a secure baseChapter
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)29:39Vineta combines coercion with dependence on American repairChapter
- Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)32:15Vineta repairs relations after Panther sinks a Haitian gunboatNotable Point
- Battle of Coronel: A Collapse of Command & Control18:39Von Spee's diplomacy and squadron trainingNotable Point
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 219:47Fleet manoeuvres and a naval review advertise Italian strengthNotable Point
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 221:28The international squadron intervenes in CreteChapter
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 231:24Testing Roosevelt's claimed naval ultimatumNotable Point
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 234:36Italian participation makes the blockade multilateralNotable Point
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)51:23One self-sufficient ship versus a specialized flotillaQ&A
- Battle of Navarino (1827)1:08:01Codrington's gunboat diplomacy stopped Ibrahim's campaignNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino (1827)1:58:58Coalition ship totals reveal careful status balancingNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino (1827)2:01:13Did Britain try to match the Russian squadron?Q&A
- Brooklyn Class(US Treaty Cruisers): Comment Response10:01Why forward guns still suited a scouting cruiserNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 6424:20Swally turns a small naval action into commercial accessChapter
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:08:03Would broader naval treaties have worked better?Q&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:21:19Naval presence makes the threat implicitNotable Point
- Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations1:01:50The diplomatic battle around HMS AmethystChapter
- Town Class 1913 +: Birmingham & Birkenhead Classes + HMAS Adelaide40:21Adelaide's Special Service Squadron world cruiseNotable Point
- Town Class 1913 +: Birmingham & Birkenhead Classes + HMAS Adelaide41:30Adelaide's Malaita deployment and peacetime presence roleNotable Point
- Town Class 1913 +: Birmingham & Birkenhead Classes + HMAS Adelaide45:08Adelaide supports Free French control of New CaledoniaChapter
- Chapyev Class (Projekt 68 of the Soviet Navy): Fighting the Peace18:22Fighting the peace means shaping alliances before warNotable Point
- Chapyev Class (Projekt 68 of the Soviet Navy): Fighting the Peace38:41Cruiser-centered fleets may be designed to shape the peaceNotable Point
- Chapyev Class (Projekt 68 of the Soviet Navy): Fighting the Peace55:20Ocean-control rhetoric masks a fleet built for diplomacyChapter
- Chapyev Class (Projekt 68 of the Soviet Navy): Fighting the Peace1:03:37Compare what navies say with what they actually buildNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 32:23:19Why postwar British warship exports depended on politicsQ&A
- SMS Gefion(1894): 19th Century Cruisers part 1221:15From cruiser to imperial yacht escortChapter
- Columbia (1892) Class: 19th Century Cruisers (+ Star Trek & SSBNX) part 1143:27USS Minneapolis combines diplomacy, science, and escort workChapter
- Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 1021:47HMS Endymion from the Boxer Rebellion to GallipoliChapter
- Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 1037:15Grafton, Guatemalan debt, and gunboat diplomacyNotable Point
- Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 1049:42Royal-yacht escort duty as a test of cruiser qualityNotable Point
- Sfax(1884) of Marine Nationale: 19th Century Cruisers p923:10The name Sfax as a statement of colonial prestigeNotable Point
- Sfax(1884) of Marine Nationale: 19th Century Cruisers p934:57The 1895 exercise against Italy and contingent alliancesNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 240:18A coronation fleet review as naval diplomacyQ&A
- Velasco Class(1881): 19th Century Cruisers p56:24Infanta Isabel as a diplomatic cruiserChapter
- Velasco Class(1881): 19th Century Cruisers p519:46Conde de Venadito shows the flagNotable Point
- New Orleans Class: US Treaty Era Cruisers37:51Astoria carries Ambassador Saitō home to JapanChapter
- New Orleans Class: US Treaty Era Cruisers48:26Tuscaloosa, Columbus, and the hazards of neutrality patrolChapter
- New Orleans Class: US Treaty Era Cruisers1:02:46Quincy on rescue and goodwill missionsNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out1:38:43Axis naval choices worth respectingQ&A
- General-Admiral(1873): 19th Century Cruisers p322:00Great-power warships intervene in CreteChapter
- General-Admiral(1873): 19th Century Cruisers p327:18Britain uses ships and logistics as diplomatic leverageNotable Point
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-409:48Why durable naval treaties must be equitableQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-401:45:25The Allies never settled how to divide the High Seas FleetQ&A
- Tre Kronor Class: Because the Swedish had a lot of Bofors guns to use..22:17Göta Lejon, Chilean service, and the value of presenceChapter
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:53The wartime coalition behind the United Nations nameNotable Point
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:10:44Capital ships as peacetime status signalsNotable Point
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:16:40Why the Empire Cruise avoided the US Atlantic coastQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:48:36British capital ships visiting Kiel in 1914Q&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:52:15The Empire Cruise as a warning about global commerce warQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading2:59:21The Empire Cruise and the Great White FleetQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading3:05:27Why the Empire Cruise faded from popular memoryQ&A
- Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1941 & 1942; Response to some Comments42:50Why the Dutch struggled to secure outside helpQ&A
- Town Class (1911): Chathams49:16Brisbane sustains training, exchanges, and submarine supportChapter
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:06:05A peace conference collapses with its communications systemChapter
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:15:44An ambassador gives Raven discretion to recover stranded diplomatsNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:17:12Raven's Peace: restraint, signaling, and two audiencesNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:27:08Raven answers the first shot with a disabling strikeChapter
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:34:47Peacekeeping after the old hegemon disappearsNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:36:34Wong frees the diplomats without fighting the stationChapter
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:42:09Mers-el-Kebir and the problem of appearing strong without becoming another enemyNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:47:24Does the restraint comparison concern Mers-el-Kebir or Alexandria?Q&A
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again2:21:18Negotiating on a newly liberated slave worldChapter
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again2:28:17A captain needs political authority before intervening ashoreNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again2:32:40Why a starship captain leaves the bridge to serve as diplomatNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again2:42:27Using science fiction to teach grey-zone conflictNotable Point
- Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 19413:36The Vichy French fleet as armed bargaining powerChapter
- Cruiser Actions of the 1898 Spanish American War12:10USS Maine as an armoured cruiser and diplomatic signalChapter
- Cruiser Actions of the 1898 Spanish American War20:38The de Lôme letter deepens the diplomatic crisisNotable Point
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War23:38Why Europe did not collectively challenge the Monroe DoctrineQ&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War52:55How attacking Spain could have brought Britain into the warQ&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War1:27:48Charleston captures an island unaware it is at warChapter
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War1:40:45Who became Guam's interim governor?Q&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:41:46What a neutrality warning meant at SuezQ&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:42:09Why Britain tolerated American expansion in 1898Q&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:43:32Could Britain or Germany outfight the United States in 1898?Q&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:46:04Germany waits for an opening in the PhilippinesQ&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:46:47How far British intervention might have goneQ&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:48:21Would Britain support an American blockade of Spain?Q&A
- Patreon 60: Cruiser Actions of the Spanish-American War2:49:21Would Washington heed a British warning to stop?Q&A
- Raimondo Montecuccoli Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina9:36Raimondo Montecuccoli carries Italian presence to East AsiaChapter
- Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times2:53:14What a larger East-of-Suez Royal Navy might doQ&A
- Portland Class: Heavy Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen?19:32Portland as a scouting and presence cruiserChapter
- Portland Class: Heavy Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen?34:29Indianapolis becomes a presidential flagshipChapter
- Kirov Class Cruisers; the Alaska Class of the Late Cold War? (Soviet Navy)3:11A nuclear-powered instrument of naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Kirov Class Cruisers; the Alaska Class of the Late Cold War? (Soviet Navy)21:17What Russia sought in a Kirov successorNotable Point
- Kirov Class Cruisers; the Alaska Class of the Late Cold War? (Soviet Navy)28:12Frunze's global voyage and Admiral Lazarev's declineChapter
- Kirov Class Cruisers; the Alaska Class of the Late Cold War? (Soviet Navy)37:51Pyotr Velikiy as Russia's operational status shipChapter
- Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare11:57Naval-treaty manoeuvres are diplomatic rusesQ&A
- Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare47:16Did false colors create diplomatic consequences?Q&A
- Kirov Class Cruisers (Soviet Navy)40:25Kalinin becomes a Pacific Fleet status shipChapter
- Kirov Class Cruisers (Soviet Navy)44:58Why the Soviet Union needed cruisers for statusNotable Point
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine2:27:21A curtailed world cruise keeps two cruisers near homeNotable Point
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)41:45Interwar naval coordination magnified Britain's shock in 1940Notable Point
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)50:01Naval diplomacy might have strengthened Weimar GermanyNotable Point
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)1:02:01A fleet for imperial presence, allied war, and ItalyNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)27:20Why naval treaties need politically usable escape mechanismsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)30:32Why DDG(X) may perform a cruiser roleQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)33:23Designing warships for diplomacy and controlled accessNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)40:07Why attack submarines resemble capital ships more than cruisersQ&A
- Northampton Class: US Treaty Cruisers (Long Patrol)32:39USS Louisville as training ship, rescuer, and neutral gold carrierChapter
- Northampton Class: US Treaty Cruisers (Long Patrol)46:05USS Houston shaped American experience in the western PacificChapter
- Northampton Class: US Treaty Cruisers (Long Patrol)56:29Presidential orders overturned a Bureau of Ships hold on AugustaNotable Point
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:04:49Why frigate, destroyer, and cruiser names still matterNotable Point
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:14:16Large cruisers as carrier substitutes in naval diplomacyQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions2:16:27Why more middle powers are buying LHDsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)0:26Why navies prefer the frigate labelChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)5:43The enduring missions of cruising warshipsChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)35:10How Constellation reshapes the FREMM baselineChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)42:05Type 054A trades global range for affordable fleet massChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)46:50Chinese presence challenges assumptions of American primacyNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:21:52Indian frigates combine imported systems with national growthChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:27:05Type 26 variants reflect three national fleet structuresChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:31:56Type 31 and Type 26 form a ladder of naval presenceNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:37:02A mission-based definition of the modern cruiserChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?0:31The cruising role before cruisersChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?18:26How the ironclad frigate created the cruiserChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?45:04Iver Huitfeldt on the cruiser spectrumChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:05:06Constellation's gun and presence problemChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:10:33Type 31's forward-based sloop roleNotable Point
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:14:09Why mission codes do not solve classificationQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:25:13Fridtjof Nansen and small-navy cruiser dutiesChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:44:11Frigates and destroyers as cruiser variantsChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:59:51Why naval officers train for diplomacyNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 21:51:58The tactical and political problem with KGV's 14-inch gunsQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:11:30Why Britain built so many pre-dreadnoughtsQ&A
- Patreon 56: Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Live)56:19Ragnar Colvin served Australia after leaving commandChapter
- Patreon 56: Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Live)57:24The Colvin family carried naval experience into diplomacy and historyNotable Point
- Suffren Class: Mon croiseur de 1ère classe de la Marine Nationale préféré (Long Patrol)52:48Mers-el-Kebir as a strategic failure of trustChapter
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:18:56Why cruisers outperform battleships as peacetime toolsQ&A
- Bruships 80: Books From Travels3:24:51Battleships as rare instruments of naval diplomacyQ&A
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)45:32Junon links peacetime training to expeditionary warNotable Point
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)1:07:20Did navies exchange captured ships?Q&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)16:39Japanese security and the proposed seven-to-ten ratioQ&A
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:11:43Battleship gun caliber as a national status symbolNotable Point
- Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)2:51:42Sloops as peacetime presence shipsQ&A
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)28:41Why battleship gun caliber carried national prestigeNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)1:13:17Security through visible, limited constructionChapter
- Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)21:19Omaha and the limits of interwar naval presenceNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Destroyers (Long Patrol)53:42Commonwealth destroyers and peacetime influenceNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)0:00Using an equitable treaty counterfactual to test historyChapter
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)10:16Why the Second London Treaty lacked strategic weightNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)50:44A simpler 10:10:7:4:4 cruiser settlementChapter
- Equitable London Treaties: Cruisers (Long Patrol)57:30Balanced bargaining and visible Japanese constructionChapter
- Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)39:43Cruisers become status and presence shipsNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)23:23How naval treaties are negotiated outside the formal roomNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)30:08First World War trauma shaped the treaty mindsetChapter
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)38:35A treaty needs ships Japan can actually buildNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)1:08:00Using limited fleets to bind Germany and the Soviet UnionChapter
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)1:14:11Multilateral limits instead of a later bilateral dealNotable Point
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)56:39Using treaty membership to support Weimar and JapanChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)0:19Why maximal treaty demands risked alienating JapanChapter
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)27:34How tactical bargaining success can undermine strategyNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Other Ships & Fortifications (Long Patrol)41:14A durable treaty cannot leave one side feeling defeatedChapter
- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)35:01Vidal, helicopter surveying, and the claim to RockallChapter
- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)43:56Enterprise combines inshore survey work with port presenceNotable Point
- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)46:09Endurance and the strategic value of presenceChapter
- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)53:53Herald's wartime and mine-countermeasure rolesChapter
- Patreon 55: History of Survey Ships in the Royal Navy2:29:59Why recovering USS Pueblo is not worth a new crisisQ&A
- Patreon 54: Torpedo development 1900-1939 and it's impact on destroyer design an doctrine2:48:36A harder Mers-el-Kébir strike changes risk more than politicsQ&A
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)1:18:02Could Khitomer have produced a naval arms treaty?Q&A
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)1:37:16Exploration cruises that also signal powerNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)2:32:02Yamato: exploration with a frontier messageNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)2:54:38Enterprise as Starfleet's first-response cruiserNotable Point
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN19:58Offshore patrol vessels as a practical Pacific presenceChapter
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN29:26Defence and disaster relief are complementary, not alternativesNotable Point
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN1:09:49Presence and common architecture without identical fleetsChapter
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century23:39A cruiser can still be a capital shipChapter
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century1:15:47Warspite's Turkish visit shows how presence must fit its audienceNotable Point
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature4:36Why a postwar German battle fleet would alarm FranceQ&A
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature1:57:25Exposed treaty eavesdropping could collapse the naval settlementQ&A
- Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature1:58:51Mers-el-Kébir as a grim fleet-denial decisionQ&A
- Cut Price County Questions and a Modern Battle Cruiser: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)27:50Could a future book explore cruiser design?Q&A
- NMS Elisabeta (Romanian Navy): A Cruiser's Purpose (Long Patrol)13:33Cruising diplomacy and the Potemkin episodeChapter
- NMS Elisabeta (Romanian Navy): A Cruiser's Purpose (Long Patrol)21:10Putting Romanian marines ashore in IstanbulChapter
- NMS Elisabeta (Romanian Navy): A Cruiser's Purpose (Long Patrol)25:52The peacetime value of a small cruiser's presenceChapter
- NMS Elisabeta (Romanian Navy): A Cruiser's Purpose (Long Patrol)30:54Why an armed cruiser works as a national symbolNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...6:48Why an asymmetric Washington Treaty counterfactual failsQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...3:37:35Why submarines cannot replace cruiser diplomacyQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)50:19Battle-class destroyers versus Fletchers for West GermanyQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)55:16Why West Germany would not have received Prinz EugenQ&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...3:31:21Why warship interiors matter to diplomacyQ&A
- Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)58:53The Anglo-Japanese Alliance behind Washington security fearsNotable Point
- Duquesne class, Marine National (Long Patrol)26:52Godfroy and Cunningham avoid another violent French ruptureChapter
- The Maple Confrontation (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)31:18A prewar naval crisis need not become a fight to annihilationNotable Point
- Battle of Shiloh: a Riverine, if not quite Maritime, confluence of events2:38:02Designing a history course beyond one research interestNotable Point
- County Cruisers P7: The Canaris Class (Long Patrol)9:45Spain's worldwide naval representativesNotable Point
- Battle of Singapore Straits (Equitable Washington Treaty Scenario): A UAD Infused(Long Patrol)1:03:55Fleet mobilisation as diplomatic signallingNotable Point
- ARA La Argentina(1937): Year of the Cruisers (Long Patrol)19:02A cruiser as Argentina's public naval faceChapter
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)40:34Which Royal Navy officers went on diplomatic cruises?Q&A
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)1:16:46Why the Royal Navy resumed showing-the-flag cruisesQ&A
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)1:53:15How overseas stations built Royal Navy knowledgeQ&A
- Anglo-Japanese War Feb 39 - if Tsingtao incident blows up, what would be IJN doctrine? (Long Patrol)42:42The Tsingtao crisis at gunpointChapter
- Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?1:16:00Could more realistic treaty limits reduce conflict?Q&A
- Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?1:59:10Tsingtao's command breakdown made diplomacy dangerousNotable Point
- Glourious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth (Long Patrol)7:25The High Guard as a cruising and presence forceChapter
- Glourious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth (Long Patrol)18:33Geostrategic, strategic, and tactical deterrenceChapter
- Konigsberg Class (Reichsmarine): Long Patrol20:00Königsberg as a reconnaissance flagshipChapter
- Konigsberg Class (Reichsmarine): Long Patrol29:52Karlsruhe's training cruises and welded-hull weaknessChapter
- Konigsberg Class (Reichsmarine): Long Patrol47:37Köln's cruises rebuilt presence and exposed her designNotable Point
- Konigsberg Class (Reichsmarine): Long Patrol53:17Köln's Australian visits and a naval football matchNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)3:35Why fewer British hulls might unlock treaty consentNotable Point
- What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)45:53Deployment options for a faster British battle lineChapter
- Siege of Corfu (1798–1799): 223 yrs ago today2:43:26Russia returned HMS Leander as a giftQ&A
- County Class P4: The Norfolk class… and why they stopped - extended (Long Patrol)29:26Norfolk's interwar stations and the Cristero WarChapter
- Cutting through some Cutters of the US Coast Guard (Long Patrol)37:03Legend-class presence without a warship's signalChapter
- Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment1:20:53Why the Hamilton class became unusually useful cuttersChapter
- Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment3:38:59Suez, fleet size, and the signals preceding the Falklands WarQ&A
- An Introduction to US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment (Long Patrol)14:20The overlooked role: diplomatic presenceChapter
- An Introduction to US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment (Long Patrol)18:42Why a white hull changes a visitNotable Point
- An Introduction to US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment (Long Patrol)20:30Forward drug interdiction depends on diplomacyNotable Point
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)10:33Deterrence and the ship visible on sceneNotable Point
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)40:39Foreign support networks create strategic dependenceNotable Point
- Patreon 45: Comparing Sisters(Not Kardashians) - HMS Renown & Repulse / HMS Nelson & Rodney1:24:27Royal tours doubled as battlecruiser diplomacyNotable Point
- Some Sunday Naval Books36:37How treaty limits changed British strategyChapter
- The Forgotten Trafalgar: The 1509 Battle of Diu (Long Patrol)30:21Cochin as a Portuguese counterweight to CalicutNotable Point
- The Forgotten Trafalgar: The 1509 Battle of Diu (Long Patrol)1:05:10Malik Ayyaz chooses Diu's survivalChapter
- The Forgotten Trafalgar: The 1509 Battle of Diu (Long Patrol)1:30:47The same hulls carry cannon and commercial cargoNotable Point
- The Forgotten Trafalgar: the 1509 Battle of Diu3:02:22How did England challenge Portugal in the Indian Ocean?Q&A
- County Cruisers P3: The London Class (Long Patrol)24:24Devonshire carried diplomacy and refugees during the Spanish Civil WarNotable Point
- County Cruisers P3: The London Class (Long Patrol)40:15Shropshire's transfer to the Royal Australian NavyChapter
- Patreon 43: "Unverified stories of Norwegian Campaign: Tall Tales of Tribals"2:27:29Eskimo's prewar diplomacy and early-war confusionNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)31:41Presence needs space as well as armamentNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)42:00Cruiser functions beyond the cruiser nameChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)46:38Town and Chester cruisers serve different rising powersChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)53:05Absalon performs cruiser work under a frigate labelNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)54:35Type 26 and graduated naval presenceNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:00:03Why the Arleigh Burkes inherited too many rolesChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:02:56War-built ships can struggle when peace returnsNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:07:29Cruiser design makes national strategy visibleChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Long Patrol)1:09:53A follow-on battlecruiser restores peacetime utilityNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)19:09Cruiser work does not begin when war startsNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)25:40Human geography creates cruiser demandChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)1:15:05A cruiser can project confidence as well as firepowerNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:13:40Absalon performs modern cruiser workNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:28:28Type 26 as a modern presence shipNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:40:18Why does Britain still need the cruising role?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:54:10Influence belongs to the navies that show upNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)2:55:23Arleigh Burke inherited a peacetime design gapChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:09:39Design peacetime access around combat requirementsChapter
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:16:23Should diplomatic space be a removable module?Q&A
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:22:38What Star Trek's Galaxy class illustrates about naval diplomacyNotable Point
- The Principles and Factors of Cruiser Design(Live)3:27:11How did naval officers shape British diplomacy?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)3:02:02How the Tribal class turned reputation into forward presenceNotable Point
- County Cruisers P2: The Kent Class Continued52:46HMAS Australia’s construction and Pacific diplomacyChapter
- County Cruisers P1: The Kent Class (Long Patrol)31:50Why arms-control bargains needed political winsNotable Point
- Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered1:37:19Friendly fleet visits shortly before World War IQ&A
- Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered1:41:37How a South American debt crisis might realign great powersQ&A
- Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered3:55:07Royal Navy and US Navy cooperation before the world warsQ&A
- Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises56:42How British naval power shaped AlgecirasNotable Point
- Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises1:18:30Britain's divided response to AgadirNotable Point
- Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises1:43:02A fleet dinner as naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)1:16:29British treaty practice relied on favorable allowancesQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...20:55HMS Hood, prestige, and the risks of deterrent imageQ&A
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:36:10Tribal-class silhouettes as instruments of naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...2:42:05Tribals, Battles and Darings on destroyer design and diplomacyChapter
- Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...3:44:38From Hood to Ark Royal as the Royal Navy's public flagshipQ&A
- Tribals, Battles & Darings has just arrived3:27Destroyers as diplomatic instruments under fleet constraintsNotable Point
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov3:43:46How a criticized LCS can still exert naval pressureNotable Point
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:03:44James Cable on gunboat diplomacy and limited forceChapter
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:08:33Cable on the limits of sanctions and irregular warfareNotable Point
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:10:24Strategic bombing, public morale, and limited coercionNotable Point
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:15:53Why maritime interception can provoke less oppositionNotable Point
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:19:54Can a missile warship provide the same gunboat effect?Q&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:26:21Soviet naval diplomacy: deployments, logistics, and port accessChapter
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:32:59China's port investments as an alternative naval support networkNotable Point
- Trafalgar to Dreadnought: 1805-1905 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc - Long Patrol13:40British sea power and the Confederate steam ramsNotable Point
- 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat2:00:38New Zealand's battlecruiser as public spectacleChapter
- 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat2:35:29The Azores as an Atlantic strategic hingeChapter
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat1:06:29Ghana's Black Star and the presidential-yacht requirementQ&A
- Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p3: Royal Navy Fleet Commanders34:08Shipboard families, socialization and naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Admiral John Arbuthnot 'Jackie' Fisher: Long Patrol46:31Why Salisbury chose Fisher for the Hague conferenceNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)9:49Professional friendship between the Royal Navy and Imperial German NavyQ&A
- Battle of Kentish Knock (8th of October 1652)14:11The Dover salute crisis and the road to warNotable Point
- Battle of Kentish Knock (8th of October 1652)17:13The union proposal behind the diplomatic breakdownChapter
- Battle of Kentish Knock (8th of October 1652)24:16Why did Dutch leaders fear Cromwell?Q&A
- Battle of Kentish Knock: Long Patrol10:26From a proposed union to the Battle of DoverChapter
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...5:52When Britain might export battleshipsQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...10:47Borodinos could pull the Soviet Union into treaty talksNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...23:06Borodinos complicate Japan's treaty calculationQ&A
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...26:42A treaty begins before the conference opensNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...1:41:18Why Incomparable would disrupt WashingtonQ&A
- Victims of the Kantai Kessen: Japanese Cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol / Patreon 32)33:18Myoko-class cruisers in prewar Far East confrontationsNotable Point
- Victims of the Kantai Kessen: Japanese Cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol / Patreon 32)36:37Naval treaties and tolerated evasionNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P14/14: Ernesto Burzagli6:28Resignation over fleet cuts and opposition to Fascist alignmentNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff30:47Submarine operations were already testing American neutralityNotable Point
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence8:27AUKUS as a deeper naval technology partnershipChapter
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence2:13:52Naval attachés as the working layer of naval diplomacyQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence3:22:14Frigates as a tool of alliance burden sharingQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P10/12: Koshirō Oikawa5:42Treaty politics and the risk of war with AmericaChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P10/12: Koshirō Oikawa6:19Oikawa's efforts to avert war as Navy MinisterNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P8/14: Raffaele de Courten4:17Defining Italian naval cooperation with the AlliesNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P8/14: Raffaele de Courten9:34British Pacific Fleet command and an Italian squadronNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out14:12Cruisers sustained global naval presenceNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)2:18:32Why naval history demands more than battle narrativesNotable Point
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper41:48Presence, trade, and a voice at the tableNotable Point
- Patreon 31: Armoured Cruisers in the Mediterranean in WWI1:50:17Pisa, Amalfi, and Georgios Averof in Mediterranean serviceChapter
- Bruships 55: New Books19:57Why calling an attack intentional carried diplomatic weightNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books4:36:35HMS Birmingham faces down Japan at TsingtaoQ&A
- 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 Books4:54:51Why Ashmore and Brind describe Tsingtao differentlyQ&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions10:04Swedish destroyer seizure and tactical restraintNotable Point
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident12:11The missing diplomatic follow-up to AltmarkChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (15): Daughters of Edward I20:55Deterrence and events that never happenNotable Point
- Patreon 29: Coastal Defence Ships1:59:27Why were so many pre-dreadnought-era warships painted white?Q&A
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail3:00:25Sidney Smith's joint campaigns in Naples and LisbonChapter
- Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail3:04:52Sidney Smith's anti-slavery campaign and Paris exileNotable Point
- Bruships 51: The Age of Iron3:33:47Naval diplomacy and Anglo-Japanese war scaresQ&A
- A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune19:22Parker, Nelson, and Amazon prepare for CopenhagenChapter
- Blockade27:45Neutral rights, contraband, and maritime coercionChapter
- Blockade31:51Pacific blockades as coercion short of declared warNotable Point
- Blockade33:42Sanctions as a more selective alternative to blockadeChapter
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword7:15A professional reading starter set for a Royal Navy officerQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:04:10A German fleet designed for its actual strategyQ&A
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:09:37The case for a short-range German battle fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 49 Special: 'Questions on ‘Battle Cruisers’ & ‘Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14)1:51:02The global dreadnought race beyond GermanyNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191520:23Export markets behind naval rivalryNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191417:39Cruiser presence backed by scalable forceNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191315:44American deterrence without escalationNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191221:12A two-level global naval raceChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 19110:24King George V class: armour for rangeChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191021:03Rivadavia pairs long range with a compromised gun layoutChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191023:38The 1910 dreadnought balance hides another response cycleChapter
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 190823:29Foreign dreadnought orders preserve surge capacityNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): Part 2, 190622:19Disarmament, naval insurance, and credible warningsNotable Point
- Pseudo Patreon British Aircraft Carrier development Since 1945 (as suggested by Kyle Hardman)45:12Malta carriers as postwar diplomatic leverageNotable Point
- Bruships 45: Something Medieval3:53:56What would Turkey lose by abandoning Montreux?Q&A
- The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!2:17:04Holland's mission unfolded under armed surveillanceChapter
- The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!2:21:39Mines and deadlines narrowed the choices at Mers-el-KebirChapter
- Bruships 44: Strategy2:41:16The German fleet and blockade divided the wartime alliesNotable Point
- Bruships 44: Strategy2:43:56The naval battle of Paris ended through informed compromiseNotable Point
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers1:00:08HMCS Ontario became Canada's fleet cruiserChapter
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers1:33:14The British Pacific Fleet restored influence through presenceChapter
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers2:02:56Why the British Pacific Fleet had to support itselfNotable Point
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers2:40:22Sverdlov was built to win the presence warNotable Point
- Patreon 19: 2nd Tier powers Dreadnoughts: Spain, Austria-Hungary, S.America, Greece & Ottomans2:31:04US pressure to acquire Almirante LatorreQ&A
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)4:14:46Queen Elizabeth and the Five Power Defence ArrangementsQ&A
- Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 3 Trinidad to Bermuda45:01Bermuda's refit supports Cold War fleet diplomacyNotable Point
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...1:16:31A Battle-class guide turns ship movements into usable chronologyChapter
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...1:29:05HMS Decoy combined diplomatic visits with Bahamas patrolsNotable Point
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...1:46:01A Town-class history connects HMS Birmingham to postwar crisesChapter
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...2:29:25HMS Despatch trades gunnery time for South American presenceChapter
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...3:42:50Did Gallipoli explain Australia's 1949 naval friction?Q&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 2, Abercrombie Class10:31American neutrality changed the monitors' proposed namesNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)28:36Parliament challenges a naval visit to ChinaQ&A
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P2/7 Keith Speed31:35Mediterranean cover and worldwide naval diplomacyChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P2/7 Keith Speed36:20Could European NATO navies operate worldwide?Q&A
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment44:47The 1867 fleet review as naval diplomacyChapter
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment58:14Why HMS Warrior retained value at fleet reviewsQ&A
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment1:01:17Naval image as a psychological advantageNotable Point
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan1:48:43Global deployments, access, and a seat at the tableChapter
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan2:44:10Why a Royal Navy visit to China became a point of orderQ&A
- Four Random Books 25: On a Precipe13:00Gunboat diplomacy and the limited use of naval forceChapter
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:32:34Why the cruiser designation may returnQ&A
- The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-19161:52:59Inquiry, compensation, and Britain's strategic restraintChapter
- Bruships 36: International Relations10:54Gunboat diplomacy through the Altmark incidentChapter
- Bruships 36: International Relations1:03:35Britain's diplomatic bluff over Graf Spee at MontevideoChapter
- Bruships 36: International Relations1:18:26Port orders at Rio de Janeiro as a naval bluffNotable Point
- Bruships 36: International Relations2:10:41Dreadnought and Britain's search for alliesChapter
- Bruships 36: International Relations3:48:24When navies and foreign ministries worked best togetherQ&A
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 48:57Why the Treaty of Tientsin made naval officers equalsQ&A
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 412:14Sailors, marines, and armed naval parties ashoreQ&A
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 330:04Treaty-port authority imposed strict landing rulesChapter
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 24:20China Station command alternates force and diplomacyChapter
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 27:04HMS Kent turns naval prestige into diplomacyChapter
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 218:21A larger carrier fleet reshapes Far East basingNotable Point
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 222:36Tyrwhitt's memorandum doubles as a diplomatic signalNotable Point
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 230:17Counter-piracy sustains readiness and maritime primacyNotable Point
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East42:24Treaty language and battlecruiser visits projected Pacific powerChapter
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East46:00How close were Royal Navy and Japanese Navy relations?Q&A
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East48:50The Washington treaty, forward bases, and naval visitsChapter
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East1:01:40Chiang Kai-shek, Soviet advisers, and fragmented authorityChapter
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East1:07:02Using capable admirals as a form of deterrenceNotable Point
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East1:25:01Counter-piracy labels could conceal a wider missionNotable Point
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East1:50:25Why several navies joined China coast piracy patrolsQ&A
- Thomas Whitcombe: Naval Paintings Long Patrol Episode 126:38Why Britain turned its fleet against AlgiersChapter
- Bruships 34: Random History1:23:03Comparing Roosevelt's naval ideas with the policies he carried outNotable Point
- Bruships 34: Random History1:26:06Roosevelt's private warnings in Hendrix's account of the Venezuela crisisChapter
- Bruships 34: Random History1:28:06British food imports and the risk of a second war across the AtlanticNotable Point
- Bruships 34: Random History1:30:03Panama's revolt and the evidence for War Portfolio Number OneChapter
- Bruships 34: Random History1:34:15Payments and sovereignty in the Hay-Herran Treaty disputeNotable Point
- The Great White Fleet23:59How fleet presence distinguishes regional, world, and global powersChapter
- The Great White Fleet29:34How another navy might answer a modern Great White FleetQ&A
- The Great White Fleet38:20The Roosevelt Corollary, Germany, and the fleet's strategic audienceChapter
- The Great White Fleet47:25Was the Great White Fleet aimed at Americans or foreign governments?Q&A
- The Great White Fleet52:21British colliers made logistics a diplomatic endorsementNotable Point
- The Great White Fleet1:08:00Did the Venezuela crisis mark a British retreat?Q&A
- The Great White Fleet1:34:40How diplomats prepared for the fleet's port visitsQ&A
- The Great White Fleet1:39:05What the fleet's route said about friends and rivalsChapter
- The Great White Fleet1:44:24Why Britain helped the fleet receive a welcome in JapanQ&A
- The Great White Fleet1:49:25Why a small port visit can carry the weight of a larger fleetQ&A
- Washington’s cherry trees: the G3 and N3 class - Patreon 15 Comments Response12:22Nelson displacement and the N3 speed estimateQ&A
- Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations11:04What the Great White Fleet's port calls signaledQ&A
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 3 of 3 - Some Questions Answered5:12Why armored cruisers barely joined the Great White FleetQ&A
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 3 of 3 - Some Questions Answered7:31The Great White Fleet warned more than BritainQ&A
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 3 of 3 - Some Questions Answered13:48British coal support hinted at a three-power alignmentNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 3 of 3 - Some Questions Answered15:05Why Anglo-American affinity eased coal cooperationNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 3 of 3 - Some Questions Answered18:20Why SSBNs make poor flag-showing visitorsQ&A
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...1:57Great White Fleet and Empire Cruise comparedChapter
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...7:37The fleet's route made American policy visibleNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...10:27Why the Great White Fleet did not visit BritainChapter
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...12:25Roosevelt kept American naval growth from becoming a British rivalryNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...33:32Naval presence shows power without provoking warChapter
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 2 of 3 - A New Reality...34:54South American visits demonstrated diplomatic rangeNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream5:27Why the Great White Fleet went around the worldChapter
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream10:20Roosevelt's big stick as deterrenceNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream18:01Why defeating Spain did not settle American credibilityNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream31:56Roosevelt follows the fleet aboard MayflowerNotable Point
- Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream35:02White paint and the visual language of naval powerChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)42:01Why a Type 23 frigate can perform a cruiser roleChapter
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:01:06Why visible submarine presence weakens stealthNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:03:43Enterprise-C as an exploration and presence cruiserChapter
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 8: Questions Answered15:38Why collective security lacked naval forceNotable Point
- For Random Books 18: Freidman's Royal Navy14:52Carrier limits depended on Japanese acceptanceNotable Point
- Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 1: Context28:53Global fleet voyages signal great-power statusNotable Point
- Town Class Part 3 of 7: Pre-War15:15The Gloucester group guards the Indian OceanChapter
- Town Class Part 3 of 7: Pre-War20:20Hospitality and sport turn a cruiser visit into local diplomacyNotable Point
- Town Class Part 3 of 7: Pre-War22:35Birmingham retrieves Vincent de Paul at TsingtaoChapter
- Town Class Part 3 of 7: Pre-War25:34Would a January 1939 clash have changed the world war?Notable Point
- Town Class Part 1 of 7: Cruisers24:13Cruisers as instruments of diplomacy and warNotable Point
- RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…1:12:24Naval treaty ratios carried political and cultural costsNotable Point
- Town Class; big impact with a light footprint25:36How diplomacy fits the cruiser missionQ&A
- Part 4 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"9:46Victorious, Ark Royal, and Hermes embodied multi-carrier doctrineNotable Point
- Patreon 11: "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"2:24:50Surface raiders could tie down carrier groupsChapter
- Patreon 11: "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"3:05:55Science-fiction cruisers reveal real role distinctionsQ&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol58:28Hobart carried Australia to Japan's surrenderNotable Point
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 1 of 5: Introduction12:13The proposed Altmark search and conflicting recollectionsNotable Point
- Four Random Books 11: Quasi American0:39Theodore Roosevelt-era fleet exercises and force coherenceChapter
- Four Random Books 11: Quasi American2:20Dewey, Marine reconnaissance, and a possible Venezuela contingencyNotable Point
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard28:33How dancing became part of Fisher's naval politicsNotable Point
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard41:03Why Fisher urged restraint after the Dogger Bank incidentQ&A
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard56:00Why visible ship numbers matter in diplomacyNotable Point
- The Ships that Fisher scrapped… suggested by Geoff Grognard1:10:20How modern warships host diplomatic eventsQ&A
- Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War3:34:55Could Mers-el-Kébir have been avoided?Q&A
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 4 of 5/Articles 14-161:34How British complaints concealed treaty advantagesNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 3 of 5/Articles 11-1310:10Who represented the powers at the London conferenceChapter
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 3 of 5/Articles 11-1317:54Ramsay MacDonald: pacifism and preparednessNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 3 of 5/Articles 11-1321:05Henry Stimson, preparedness, and codebreakingNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 3 of 5/Articles 11-1326:12Treaty resentment and Japan's political radicalisationNotable Point
- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 1 of 5/Articles 1-712:49Why politicians took a larger role at LondonNotable Point
- Legacy of Trafalgar Part 2/2 - Lord Nelson16:43Copenhagen and control of the BalticNotable Point
- Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol49:01Shoreham-class diplomacy and command experienceNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A57:50Charles II's two-sided Mediterranean diplomacyNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:58:55Geoffrey Hornby: detail, discipline, and restraintChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:37:10Brassey's 1949 on fleet diplomacy and service unificationNotable Point
- The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style15:04Neutrality law and the intended pressure on Graf SpeeNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: What Was Force K going to Montivedo to do?1:40Ark Royal and a possible attack in neutral watersNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:03:41Reading the Royal Navy China Station through peopleChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:21:08Camouflage can support a warship's presence missionNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 219:17War with Russia did not end Danish-British tradeNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p1 of 225:49Naval diplomacy before the attackNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era9:08Wellington's model of naval-led diplomacyNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era19:39What gunboat diplomacy meansChapter
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era30:33Hornby's diplomacy in the Pig War crisisNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:07:34How the Algeciras venue favoured British sea powerNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:14:49Why a Mediterranean admiral also needed to be a diplomatNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:29:29Beresford's political strength and command limitsQ&A
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:31:20Aircraft-carrier hangars as diplomatic theatresNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:44:19Roosevelt's role in the First Moroccan CrisisQ&A
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:59:39Recommended reading on nineteenth-century naval diplomacyQ&A
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era2:02:09Why Seymour was a poor fit for the Mediterranean stationQ&A
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era2:03:18How Hornby learned diplomatic commandQ&A
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy0:28Sources for studying Victorian naval diplomacyNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy2:03Naval diplomacy and limited forceChapter
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy3:09Constantinople crisis: policy reversals weaken the signalNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy6:50Why diplomatic words need credible forceNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy16:51When harbour geography undermines deterrenceNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy18:05Greek warships and Ottoman decline at AlexandriaNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy18:28Arming civilians deepens the Alexandria crisisNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy19:38Visibility and resolve in naval coercionNotable Point
- An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy24:57Algeciras: visible sea power and its consequencesNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...10:56The Tsingtao incident and SS Vincent de PaulChapter
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...24:57Forward presence needs a fleet behind itNotable Point
- 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...48:38Why Birmingham kept her torpedo tubes coveredNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...49:27How later wars shape the sources historians followNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...55:55Why the seizure was a maritime-law crisisNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:40:04Why Anglo-American naval war was unlikely in 1928Q&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:43:47China Station knowledge of Japanese decisive-battle doctrineNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:54:25Why Roger Keyes could hold a coalition togetherQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 423:20Treaty restraint meets maritime ruthlessnessNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...3:06A neutral-shipping crisis draws in the United StatesChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A11:02Falklands lessons on presence and capabilityChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A26:13Why 1939 limited American leverage in a naval crisisQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A28:53A starting point for studying gunboat diplomacyQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A53:46Reading on military force as diplomatic pressureQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:23:14Why armoured ships can matter in high-risk diplomacyNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:37:50Pairing Dreadnought with Thirteen DaysNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:39:20Cruisers using destroyer tactics at the River PlateQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:30:19What South American naval cooperation could changeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:34:07Choosing ship size for a diplomatic missionQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:35:13Territorial waters and exclusive economic zonesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:51:50India as an Indian Ocean naval powerQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:59:03Naval diplomacy at the brink of forceQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 419:28The disputed status of SS St Vincent de PaulChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 431:25Uncertain cargo and missing diplomatic recordsNotable Point
- 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
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 441:21Why Midshipman Edward Ashmore was a calibrated choiceNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 443:27A six-person guard as a naval tripwireChapter
- An Introduction to the "E" Class; part 2 - HMS Enterprise11:30Enterprise and Haile Selassie's evacuationNotable Point
- An Introduction to the "E" Class; part 2 - HMS Enterprise13:22Crew transport as quiet Far East reinforcementNotable Point
- Introduction to the Battle of Cape Passaro7:31Starting a fight before war is declaredNotable Point
- Introduction to the Battle of Cape Passaro21:51Charles VI praises Byng's coalition victoryNotable Point
- Introduction to the Battle of Cape Passaro26:49George Byng's victory and diplomacyNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A31:06Why cyber power cannot replace a warship’s presenceQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:38:19A Cold War lesson: give back as good as you getQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:06:40Where HMS Eskimo would have made her goodwill visitQ&A
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.9:19Amphibious presence without a permanent footprintNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.48:23Maritime restraint in the Indonesia-Malaysia ConfrontationChapter
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.1:04:31Brinkmanship and a face-saving route through the straitsNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.1:20:30Carrier deterrence bought political time for BelizeNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.1:32:54Sea-based intervention can contain a crisisNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.1:36:07Naval intervention as control and brinkmanshipChapter
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-432:36:01Why Britain treated the French fleet as an existential riskNotable Point
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-432:40:24Why Britain did not attack the French fleet at ToulonQ&A
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-432:49:13Why Somerville going ashore at Mers-el-Kebir might have backfiredQ&A
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)12:00How a flagship expanded an admiral's working staffNotable Point
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)1:06:44Gunboat diplomacy fails when both services play bad copNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:23:34Who practices naval diplomacy most effectivelyQ&A
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"3:58Naval diplomacy as a navy's normal workChapter
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"6:03Why navies wage peace before war at seaChapter
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"26:16Naval diplomacy short of fightingNotable Point
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"27:54Conventional deterrence and a scalable responseChapter
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"29:54Sea-based logistics and the host nation's burdenNotable Point
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"31:11Warships as neutral diplomatic spaceNotable Point
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"32:48Reach and enduring regional interestNotable Point
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"36:47Coercion and the precedents of maritime lawNotable Point
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"39:47The hard-to-measure effects of naval diplomacyNotable Point
- An Extended Introduction to "Naval Diplomacy"41:17Why showing up builds durable relationshipsChapter
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy1:38Reading naval diplomacy beyond gunboatsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy2:53Operation Vantage and a wider view of naval diplomacyNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy5:13At-sea encounters have no fixed diplomatic scriptNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy8:34Naval diplomacy as maritime interactionChapter
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy14:59Presentation matters at first contactNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy17:07Port visits and the messages they sendChapter
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy21:37Port visits build networks of influenceNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy24:02Signalling in the Strait of HormuzNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy24:35Trade routes shape the geography of naval visitsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy40:51Hospitality spaces as diplomatic accessNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy42:25Training partners for their own missionsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy43:34Presence, reach, and the value of forward basingChapter
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy47:37Naval image, maintenance, and ship numbersNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy53:05Fleet numbers for waging peaceChapter
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy55:06Why naval diplomacy resists simple metricsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy1:00:45A 1939 Tsingtao incident counterfactualNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy1:03:44Gunboat diplomacy was often the last resortNotable Point
- An Introduction to Some More Admirals, Engineers & Historians12:30Zheng He beyond the peaceful-explorer mythChapter
- An Introduction to Some More Admirals, Engineers & Historians25:12Gorshkov's naval diplomacy and political strategyNotable Point
- An Introduction to Some More Admirals, Engineers & Historians38:12Wu Shengli's force design and deterrent presenceNotable Point
- An Introduction to Some More Admirals, Engineers & Historians40:09Vladimir Vysotskiy and a pragmatic Russian NavyChapter
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:10:43Navies as carriers of cosmopolitan cultureQ&A
- 50th Live Special: Thank You7:44Gunboat diplomacy did not end in 1945Chapter
- 50th Live Special: Thank You37:27Presence makes naval diplomacy credibleNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: Thank You38:36Tsingtao turns local knowledge into crisis controlNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: Thank You53:22D-class cruisers as global presence shipsChapter
- 50th Live Special: Thank You59:45D-class cruisers connected Britain's distant stationsNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: What, Why & How of Armed Forces…17:30Falklands deterrence and the danger of mixed signalsNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: What, Why & How of Armed Forces…35:38Layered naval presence and crisis responseChapter
- 50th Live Special: What, Why & How of Armed Forces…42:26Maritime policing and the defence premiumChapter
- Dream Fleet for the Current Integrated Review A Little Proposal15:49Military capability underwrites diplomatic statusNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A29:41Cold War naval diplomacy in the book stackChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A38:29A reference work on Soviet naval diplomacyChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:14:23Gorshkov's global-presence strategyQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:29:29How carriers might change Soviet naval displayQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:10:45Amphibious shipping as a modern marker of naval reachQ&A
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 3: Daring Class24:24Why a presence ship needs room to host peopleNotable Point
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 3: Daring Class27:00Why Daring outlasted the Battle-class conceptNotable Point
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 3: Daring Class32:45The Type 31 parallel: presence needs numbersNotable Point
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 3: Daring Class35:16HMS Defender's Formosa Strait patrolChapter
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 1: Tribal Class (+Admiral Henderson)0:49Why the Royal Navy needed ‘back pocket cruisers’Chapter
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:06:00Forward presence as accumulated local knowledgeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:55:40What a small Royal Marines detachment adds to a baseQ&A
- 4000 Subscribers Thankyou Special – The Royal Navy if I were Prime Minister29:42Naval stations as diplomatic and humanitarian networksChapter
- An Introduction to Admiral Somerville & Force H – Part 1 Admiral Somerville9:12Why stealth complicates peacetime naval signalingNotable Point
- An Introduction to Admiral Somerville & Force H – Part 1 Admiral Somerville31:00The Washington mission behind British Pacific cooperationNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:05:01Naval brinkmanship can turn on individual commandersQ&A
- An Introduction to the "D" Class Cruisers Part 2 of 21:49How the Service Squadron projected naval powerChapter
- An Introduction to the "D" Class Cruisers Part 2 of 232:43The D class in global presence missionsNotable Point
- An Introduction to the "D" Class Cruisers Part 1 of 217:38Postwar service from the Baltic to the China StationChapter
- An Introduction to the "D" Class Cruisers Part 1 of 220:44New Zealand and Far East cruiser presenceNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 2 of 315:25The Great White Fleet was obsolete but not uselessNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 2 of 317:42White hulls and gray hulls send different messagesNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 36:49Naval forces as scalable diplomatic presenceChapter
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 39:04Why withdrawing a ship changes diplomatic expectationsNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 310:36Tsingtao and the power behind HMS BirminghamChapter
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 312:12Admiral Noble turns seamanship into a diplomatic signalNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 313:38Warship appearance as a peacetime signalNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 318:19A small warship represents the fleet behind itNotable Point
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 326:55Routine naval visits build British influence in UruguayChapter
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 329:35Diplomacy completes the defeat of Admiral Graf SpeeChapter
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 336:26Crisis deterrence rests on years of routine presenceChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A55:22Naval presence is a calibrated political signalQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…38:20Why the Royal Navy could use proper cruisersNotable Point
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…56:02Nuclear propulsion as a global power demonstrationNotable Point
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…1:05:36Why a warship's appearance mattersQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…1:33:23The Great White Fleet and the US Navy's arrivalQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…1:38:32White-painted warships as visible diplomacyQ&A
- An Introduction to My Top 10 Warships (No Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town Classes allowed)18:11USS Winston S. Churchill and a one-size-fits-all fleetNotable Point
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 331:09HMS Snipe reverses Argentina's Deception Island landingNotable Point
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 332:11The Rhee Line and coercion against Japanese fishing boatsNotable Point
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 332:41South Korea occupies Takeshima in 1954Notable Point
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 333:01Maritime pressure against arms shipments to GuatemalaNotable Point
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 333:29Carrier deployment fails to secure redress from ChinaNotable Point
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 333:56Naval diplomacy requires calibrated forceNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A29:05Reading Theodore Roosevelt as a naval theorist and policymakerNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:25:16Foreign observers at Royal Navy exercisesQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy19:21The battlecruiser-carrier Far East response forceChapter
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy36:02What the Special Service Squadron's route revealsNotable Point
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy57:08Why two battleships could not deter JapanQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:20:56The Zumwalt class as a modern battlecruiser analogueQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:31:01Why the Kirov class made strategic sense for the Soviet UnionQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:41:18Where to trace the British water-protection storyQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:54:13Why Renown and Ark Royal doomed Graf Spee's escapeQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy2:00:40Anti-slavery coercion off BrazilNotable Point
- An Introduction To Battle Cruisers27:41The Special Service Squadron's global reachChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A9:40Cunningham's working relationship with RooseveltQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 2a: Book Reviews/Q&A27:14The Admiralty's logic for the Anglo-Japanese AllianceQ&A
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192943:32Mediterranean exercises combined training, presence, and Far East accessNotable Point
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?3:47What made an interwar sloopChapter
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?14:47Bridgewater-class survey and presence workChapter
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?19:36HMS Folkestone backs Birmingham at TsingtaoNotable Point
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?22:26Shoreham-class draft suited Chinese waterwaysNotable Point
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?27:00White paint made efficiency visibleNotable Point
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?33:10How a sloop supported a cruiser against heavier shipsQ&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?50:50Why other navies filled the sloop niche differentlyNotable Point
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?56:25Why distant-station sloops had senior commandersQ&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:14:44Foreign equivalents did not share one sloop formulaQ&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:17:04Imperial range shaped British sloop designQ&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:22:55Why naval presence is hard to measureNotable Point
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:29:54Did overseas sloops carry Royal Marines?Q&A
- T he Altmark 80 Videos in Full44:46Diplomacy and radio traffic close the netChapter
- T he Altmark 80 Videos in Full1:06:26Why Britain did not wait for another Norwegian searchNotable Point
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream7:24Tribal-class destroyers as instruments of naval diplomacyChapter
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream11:23What galleys reveal about destroyer missionsNotable Point
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream24:44Daring-class size and the postwar presence missionChapter
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers - A live stream37:12From Tribal to Daring: cruiser-like destroyers for peace and warChapter
- When Good Guys Go Bad - A Conference History Video13:47Pan-American neutrality and Uruguayan politics trap Graf SpeeChapter
- Day 3 of the Montevideo Diplomatic Battle, the 16th of December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video2:06Langsdorff prepares for Uruguay's deadlineChapter
- Day 3 of the Montevideo Diplomatic Battle, the 16th of December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video3:51Four frantic days cannot restore Graf SpeeNotable Point
- Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video0:46Britain calls in a naval attache as Graf Spee reaches MontevideoChapter
- Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video1:49Millington-Drake's long relationships give Britain an edgeNotable Point
- Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video2:55Diplomatic protocol and the noon meeting in MontevideoNotable Point
- Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video4:13Britain first presses Uruguay to expel Graf SpeeChapter
- Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video6:42Millington-Drake's public diplomacy shapes Uruguay's responseNotable Point
- The Royal Navy on the 14th of December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video6:19British and French diplomacy shifts from expulsion to delayChapter
- The Royal Navy on the 14th of December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video8:16Ark Royal, Renown, and the limits of Montevideo's neutralityNotable Point
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)22:42Tribals, Battle-class destroyers, and Darings in the cruiser roleChapter
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)25:13Dido, Town, and Type 31: designing space for naval presenceNotable Point
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)35:53HMS Birmingham's Tsingtao showdownNotable Point
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)51:12Global presence depended on regional and diplomatic knowledgeChapter
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)54:43How South American diplomacy isolated Admiral Graf SpeeNotable Point
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)55:43HMS Ashanti's Freetown visit and the politics of a ship's nameChapter
- Eugen Millington-Drake - A River Plate 80 Video0:04Millington-Drake's diplomatic network in UruguayChapter
- Eugen Millington-Drake - A River Plate 80 Video2:33Soft diplomacy before the Battle of the River PlateChapter
- Eugen Millington-Drake - A River Plate 80 Video4:20Why British naval influence depended on the Foreign OfficeNotable Point
- Harwood & Captains - a River Plate 80 video3:17Harwood shapes the South Atlantic before warNotable Point
- Harwood & Captains - a River Plate 80 video24:05Parry carries specialist judgment into senior commandNotable Point
- Tribal Class in 60s (Combined)5:12Spanish Civil War duties and Ashanti diplomacyChapter
- Tribal Class in 60s (Combined)19:36Destroyer ethos behind cruiser capabilityChapter
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)10:52Why the Tribal class looked like back-pocket cruisersChapter
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)12:17HMS Ashanti turned a ship name into a diplomatic visitNotable Point
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)15:32Tribal destroyers made Cunningham's Istanbul visit more visibleChapter
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)34:35The Daring class completed the move to general-purpose destroyersChapter