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Naval Mines

Also searchable as mine handling, sea mines, shipboard mines.

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  1. Kaibōkan: The Imperial Japanese Navy Corvettes of WWII
    29:37Why early escorts carried minesweeping equipmentNotable Point
  2. Destroyer Leaders: Where did they come from and why?
    32:24Available German weapons replace Argentina's specificationNotable Point
  3. Soviet Destroyers of the 1930s: Trying to Rebuild/Build a navy in the face of heart led shipyards...
    14:32Leningrad's guns, torpedoes and fast minelaying roleNotable Point
  4. Soviet Destroyers of the 1930s: Trying to Rebuild/Build a navy in the face of heart led shipyards...
    25:47Opytny's endurance shortfall and intended fighting powerNotable Point
  5. Soviet Destroyers of the 1930s: Trying to Rebuild/Build a navy in the face of heart led shipyards...
    34:57Project 7's flexible destroyer armamentNotable Point
  6. What does the Kreigsmarine look like if it goes all diesel powered & Scharnhorst framed?
    55:25Why the Norwegian campaign would also changeNotable Point
  7. Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...
    8:59First World War submarines as submersible torpedo boatsNotable Point
  8. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:40:45What a 70-kilometre drone range means at seaQ&A
  9. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    4:19:58SOE waterproofing and chemical delay fuzesNotable Point
  10. What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?
    58:52Fast minelayers remain a postwar priorityNotable Point
  11. Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    45:03Mining canals to disrupt inland navigationQ&A
  12. Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:34:24Could captured fleets make Operation Sea Lion possible?Q&A
  13. Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:39:04Could Gibraltar's current prevent a mine barrier?Q&A
  14. Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:05:24Using mines to support orbital defensesNotable Point
  15. Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:08:18Defending three Okinawa-sized islands in a 1917 scenarioQ&A
  16. Bruships 259: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:09:52Keeping six-inch coastal guns alive under bombardmentQ&A
  17. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:34:50First World War methods against one-ton naval minesQ&A
  18. Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:48:06Allied reliance created a mine-countermeasure gapNotable Point
  19. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    25:49French minelaying submarines add a specialised fleet capabilityNotable Point
  20. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    2:01:19Could Britain trap German ships inside the Kiel Canal?Q&A
  21. Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...
    12:04Type 1936B: a better destroyer that arrived in too few numbersChapter
  22. Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...
    14:18Z35 and Z36 were lost in a German mine barrageNotable Point
  23. Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...
    46:54The 1945 project finally reflected the destroyer lessonsChapter
  24. Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:17:23A completed Channel mine barrage and the Channel DashQ&A
  25. Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:23:17Mining the Don and forcing logistics onto overloaded routesQ&A
  26. Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:50:14A large German bottom mine defeats cruiser-class comparisonsQ&A
  27. Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?
    27:40Stark, Samuel B. Roberts, and Simpson in combatChapter
  28. Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:07:23The loss of SS President CoolidgeQ&A
  29. Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:33:06A larger German minelaying U-boat forceQ&A
  30. Jeune Ecole Batch 2... The French Destroyers up to WWI
    38:29Wartime weapons upset a finely balanced designNotable Point
  31. Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    56:55Sweden's layered coastal defence before 1914Q&A
  32. Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:28:36Converting fishing trawlers for a modern warQ&A
  33. Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima
    3:17Sokol combined destroyer armament with 29-knot speedNotable Point
  34. Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima
    26:50Four-ship orders exposed Russia's rebuilding limitsNotable Point
  35. Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima
    37:48Lieutenant Shestakov combined heavy armament with limited speedNotable Point
  36. Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima
    42:03Novik combined turbine speed with a heavy destroyer armamentChapter
  37. Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima
    48:26The Orfey subclass remained a useful destroyerNotable Point
  38. Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:19:57Could a trawler conceal mine-laying equipment?Q&A
  39. Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:00:20Bomber Command's low-level canal miningQ&A
  40. Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:34:07Why USS Samuel B. Roberts was repaired after mine damageQ&A
  41. Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?
    1:01:37Reefers bring power and cranes to drone operationsChapter
  42. Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?
    1:04:44The most useful conversion may be the hardest ship to requisitionNotable Point
  43. Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?
    1:16:25The March 2026 Hormuz case for merchant self-defenceNotable Point
  44. Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?
    1:21:47Merchant hulls can deploy off-board mine systemsNotable Point
  45. Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....
    6:05National roles shape destroyer designNotable Point
  46. Building for the Adriatic: Austro-Hungarian Destroyers of WWI...
    3:06The Huszars arrived with a conservative destroyer designNotable Point
  47. Building for the Adriatic: Austro-Hungarian Destroyers of WWI...
    7:06Wildfang's extra knot and the Huszars' light gunsNotable Point
  48. Building for the Adriatic: Austro-Hungarian Destroyers of WWI...
    27:32At Durazzo, minefields turned a raid into a rescue problemChapter
  49. Building for the Adriatic: Austro-Hungarian Destroyers of WWI...
    30:37Why Durazzo resists a simple victory or defeat labelNotable Point
  50. Building for the Adriatic: Austro-Hungarian Destroyers of WWI...
    33:45Helgoland used manoeuvre and darkness to escape the Allied pursuitNotable Point
  51. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    58:31Practical limits on a disguised merchant minelayerQ&A
  52. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:28:17Covert minelaying from a merchant shipQ&A
  53. Escaping Hitler's Europe; How the warships of Europe escaped capture in WWII...
    17:38Wilk loses shore support during Poland's submarine defenceNotable Point
  54. Escaping Hitler's Europe; How the warships of Europe escaped capture in WWII...
    20:45Wilk's mines draw a submarine hunt months after its departureNotable Point
  55. If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?
    1:04:26Submarine range could revive the cruiser-submarine ideaChapter
  56. If WWII is delayed, what do the Warships of the 1950s look like?
    1:05:45Mine warfare can misdirect escort productionNotable Point
  57. Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:17:15Why the Cudgel atomic mine proposal diedQ&A
  58. A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: A Historian’s Eye View & A Patreon’s Request…
    52:52Taiwan's mixed arsenal can attack the invasion's liftChapter
  59. An introduction to Torpedo Boat Destoyers
    6:50The Whitehead torpedo creates a new way to attack warshipsChapter
  60. Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:52:46How a snagline sea mine worksQ&A
  61. Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)
    3:16:52Drones offer more control than Black Sea minesNotable Point
  62. Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:59:02Spar torpedoes endangered attacker and targetQ&A
  63. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    58:59The danger of self-replicating smart minesNotable Point
  64. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    48:37Mines, deck guns, and Japanese patrols in the submarine warChapter
  65. Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:50:24Why submarines lay mines through torpedo tubesQ&A
  66. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    26:52Why an SS Richard Montgomery explosion would threaten the ThamesQ&A
  67. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    5:51:15The risks of releasing mines directly beneath a warshipQ&A
  68. Bruships 217: Back from Japan 2025: Jetlag is a Myth - Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:48:35Why naval mines were cached deep inside SudanQ&A
  69. What happens if the X-1 Cruiser Submarine becomes genesis not a dockyard queen?
    23:52What would make Britain back the X-1 concept?Notable Point
  70. What happens if the X-1 Cruiser Submarine becomes genesis not a dockyard queen?
    26:18A practical successor blends T-class weapons with X-1 rangeChapter
  71. What happens if the X-1 Cruiser Submarine becomes genesis not a dockyard queen?
    29:23Minelaying gives cruiser submarines influence without lingeringNotable Point
  72. What happens if the X-1 Cruiser Submarine becomes genesis not a dockyard queen?
    30:02A combined cruiser-minelayer class releases ordinary submarine tonnageNotable Point
  73. Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:11:08Why helicopters gave way to uncrewed mine countermeasuresQ&A
  74. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:16Unrestricted mine warfare and drifting minesQ&A
  75. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:01Can drifting mines deny an area to shipping?Q&A
  76. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    6:26Aircraft remain part of mine warfareQ&A
  77. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    9:12Missile-delivered mines and torpedoes used as minesNotable Point
  78. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    10:21Why navies lay minefields before warQ&A
  79. Admiral Hugo Von Pohl: Architect of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare or Short Term Improviser?
    36:16Danzig's mine damage during a cautious advanceNotable Point
  80. Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:36:28How the Warspite swap affects Operation StabQ&A
  81. Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:36:43The machinery and scarcity of the Abdiel classNotable Point
  82. Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:42:57Why a minelayer needed extreme speed and 4-inch gunsQ&A
  83. Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    20:18The mine that sank PetropavlovskQ&A
  84. Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:14:18Captor-style mines for modern chokepoint warfareQ&A
  85. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    15:31How Gotland's aircraft protected a Baltic minelayerNotable Point
  86. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    13:27Wilk class: a versatile Baltic submarineNotable Point
  87. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    24:15Orzel class and the cost of abandoning mine warfareNotable Point
  88. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    33:24Orzel's disappearance and the difficulty of identifying submarine wrecksNotable Point
  89. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    1:08:41Why interwar submarine mines required dedicated vertical tubesNotable Point
  90. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    1:12:34Could vertical mine tubes be adapted into missile cells?Q&A
  91. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    1:14:42Did submarines lay magnetic mines in World War II?Q&A
  92. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    2:38:43Norwegian crews, U-class boats, and special operationsNotable Point
  93. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    3:05:23How ten Dutch minelayers could delay Japan's advanceQ&A
  94. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    3:10:10What made the postwar Dutch Dolfijn class distinctive?Q&A
  95. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    3:24:59A better interwar submarine force for NorwayQ&A
  96. Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:29:07Why freely drifting mines threaten friendly shipping tooNotable Point
  97. Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:46:26How naval mines changed between the world warsQ&A
  98. Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:33:53The continuing danger from lost world-war minesQ&A
  99. Italian Submarines of WWII: Shackled Potential or Victims of Geography?
    17:01Only six boats served an obvious minelaying strategyNotable Point
  100. Italian Submarines of WWII: Shackled Potential or Victims of Geography?
    19:26Foca's loss exposes niche-production riskNotable Point
  101. Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!
    3:03:23A hypothetical carrier, bomber, and submarine attack on Bismarck in FranceNotable Point
  102. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    3:02:31The first forms of anti-torpedo protectionQ&A
  103. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:40:38Improvised materials in naval damage controlQ&A
  104. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:18:55What foreign navies could learn from CSS HunleyQ&A
  105. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:04:49Why charge size alone does not predict torpedo or mine damageQ&A
  106. Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:44:16Why mine-laying submarines caused more strategic troubleQ&A
  107. Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:45:48UB III and UC III judged by different measuresQ&A
  108. Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:53:06Was Schlesien attacked with Tallboy bombs?Q&A
  109. Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:26:03Mines and torpedoes solve different naval problemsQ&A
  110. Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:53:18A mine is the leading explanation for USS Albacore's lossQ&A
  111. David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him
    1:02:27Mobile Bay, the famous order, and calculated riskChapter
  112. Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:26:55Why Japanese damage control lagged in World War IIQ&A
  113. Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...
    2:51:05Mines in World War I, torpedoes in World War IIQ&A
  114. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    3:18:11Monitors form a mobile armored screenNotable Point
  115. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    3:25:17The calculated decision behind 'Damn the torpedoes'Chapter
  116. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    3:38:25Why Tecumseh disappeared so quicklyQ&A
  117. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    3:54:01Did Farragut know where Mobile Bay's mines were?Q&A
  118. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    4:24:53Were monitors poorly designed for the battle they faced?Q&A
  119. Hunting Submarines from WWI to Present Day; How Aircraft, Ships & Submarines Work Together?
    7:02Why German submarine minelaying receded after World War INotable Point
  120. Hunting Submarines from WWI to Present Day; How Aircraft, Ships & Submarines Work Together?
    8:38Submarine minelaying shaped Royal Navy escortsChapter
  121. Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview
    2:43:11Why modern navies still need sea-laid mine capacityQ&A
  122. Built in Australia: HMAS Castlemaine & the Bathurst Class Corvettes
    54:25Minesweeping gear consumed space but protected vital approachesChapter
  123. Built in Australia: HMAS Castlemaine & the Bathurst Class Corvettes
    57:09An I-400 minelayer counterfactual tests national mine defensesNotable Point
  124. Just 10 Days of Submarine Sinkings
    2:07U-73 shows why mines were a submarine's low-risk weaponNotable Point
  125. Just 10 Days of Submarine Sinkings
    10:21Britannic, U-73, and the delayed power of submarine minesChapter
  126. Of Two Submarines, in two wars... The sinkings of HMHS Britannic & IJS Kongo
    13:06U-73 and the persistence of submarine-laid minesNotable Point
  127. Of Two Submarines, in two wars... The sinkings of HMHS Britannic & IJS Kongo
    40:10Why Britannic's mine damage defeated her subdivisionChapter
  128. Of Two Submarines, in two wars... The sinkings of HMHS Britannic & IJS Kongo
    2:25:51Can a submarine lay mines directly ahead of a convoy?Q&A
  129. Of Two Submarines, in two wars... The sinkings of HMHS Britannic & IJS Kongo
    2:27:27Did U-boats mine the Gulf of St. Lawrence?Q&A
  130. Of Two Submarines, in two wars... The sinkings of HMHS Britannic & IJS Kongo
    2:31:11Did the Allies conduct offensive mining in the Mediterranean?Q&A
  131. WWI in the English Channel... A Primer on Years of Hard Forgotten Fighting
    6:42The Dover Barrage as an adapting anti-submarine barrierChapter
  132. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    4:34:07How old are sea mines that still cause trouble?Q&A
  133. World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/4
    6:43:31Upholder's exceptional patrol record and disputed lossChapter
  134. World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/4
    6:49:06Urge: the mine loss revealed by a wreck discoveryChapter
  135. World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/4
    6:51:48Usk: a probable mine loss near Cape BonChapter
  136. World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/4
    7:58:25Why modern uncrewed submarines resemble the U classNotable Point
  137. Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!
    3:48:37Five years of concentrated English Channel mine clearanceQ&A
  138. Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...
    3:46:33Torpedoes and submarines were long evolutions before they looked revolutionaryQ&A
  139. Japan's I-400 Class: Waste of Resources, Idea to Soon or Idea to late?
    22:48What the Seiran strike aircraft could threatenChapter
  140. Japan's I-400 Class: Waste of Resources, Idea to Soon or Idea to late?
    34:59A large hull could support minelayer and tanker variantsNotable Point
  141. Japan's I-400 Class: Waste of Resources, Idea to Soon or Idea to late?
    35:31Hull, trim, mine protection, and acoustic coatingChapter
  142. Bruships 157: Books so good they've blown the budget on the #ScandiShip24 tour already!
    20:11A combined-arms approach to Baltic port denialQ&A
  143. Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?
    1:35:18Can modern navies still lay mines quickly?Q&A
  144. Check Campaign 18: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:49:38Mine losses depend on what remains at seaNotable Point
  145. Scuttlebutt 1: Japanese Doctrine, Modern Naval Detterence, USNs dislike of small carriers & more!
    39:00Baltic-plan risk in narrow watersNotable Point
  146. Hansa-Brandenburg - The Builder behind WWI German Naval Aviation: Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 1
    47:11The W.20 submarine-launched reconnaissance aircraftNotable Point
  147. German Merchant Seaplane Tenders of the 1930s: Key Ships Series 8 - Ship 8
    11:31Westfalen from airmail tender to wartime prison shipChapter
  148. Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    5:03Minefields turn home waters into a barrierNotable Point
  149. Check Campaign 10: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:20:43Minefields keep inflicting losses between fleet actionsNotable Point
  150. Giulio Cesare: The Lucky Ceasar of the Regia Marina, Key Ships Series 8 – Ship 5
    1:00:30Novorossiysk in Soviet service and the 1955 explosionChapter
  151. Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered
    2:06:24Why pre-dreadnoughts were vulnerable to new underwater threatsQ&A
  152. Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:06:56Minelaying submarines support a Channel denial strategyChapter
  153. Check Campaign 8: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:19:42Radar, guns, and mine warfare must develop togetherNotable Point
  154. Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered
    4:29:46Would a larger cruiser be more likely to survive as a museum?Q&A
  155. Old Crocks at War: The Value of Reserve Ships to Navys in WWI
    56:19Obsolete cruisers become tenders and mine storesChapter
  156. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:23:20Using I-400 submarines as minelayersQ&A
  157. The Other 7th of December Harbour Attack: Operation Frankton, aka the Cockleshell Heroes
    1:21:12A closer canoe launch required precise navigation around RAF minesNotable Point
  158. Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response
    50:20Could Graf Zeppelin's guns stop destroyer attacks?Q&A
  159. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    8:01Singapore as the fleet's entry point to the Far EastChapter
  160. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    11:09Why blockading Japan differed from blockading GermanyNotable Point
  161. Asahi(1899): Cornerstone of the Six/Six Pland - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 8
    33:29Port Arthur exposes command and mine warfare risksChapter
  162. Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?
    23:13Did the Royal Navy plan enough minelaying submarines?Q&A
  163. Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    2:18:09What an early mining campaign against Japan would requireQ&A
  164. Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    2:20:51Japanese submarine minelayers against the U.S. West CoastQ&A
  165. Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    2:50:11The scale of mining Japan's coastQ&A
  166. HMS Lord Nelson(1906): Britain's Last Soverign Style Battleship - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 5
    34:10The Battle of Imbros and the Ottoman minefieldChapter
  167. Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics
    1:24:39How Britain might answer a German mining strategyQ&A
  168. Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics
    2:37:01A sacrificial Dardanelles role for obsolete battleshipsQ&A
  169. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:23:17Long-range minelaying submarines against JapanQ&A
  170. The Hunt Class: The WWII Royal Navy's Escort Destroyers - Key Ship Series 6, Ship 3
    13:58Berkeley's rapid cycle from evacuation to escort workNotable Point
  171. Egret Class: The First Class to lose as ship to a guided missile - Key Ships Series 6, Episode 1
    14:26HMS Pelican's long war of coastal escorts and U-boat huntingChapter
  172. Henning Von Holtzendorff & Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
    27:09Using submarines to blockade BritainChapter
  173. Ersatz Yorck Class: Trying to Be All Things - Key Ships Series 4, Episode 3
    12:46Yorck's loss and the double edge of mine warfareNotable Point
  174. Mistakes of WWII caused by WWI
    15:41The underused threat of submarine minelayingChapter
  175. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 4
    1:14:18Using naval concentration to pressure an economyNotable Point
  176. Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!
    2:37:04Why minelaying submarines could outperform aircraft-carrying boatsQ&A
  177. Fleets of Mobile Bay(1864)
    20:53The Union column enters Mobile Bay's minefieldChapter
  178. Fleets of Mobile Bay(1864)
    27:30Tecumseh's loss and Farragut's decisive advanceNotable Point
  179. Fleets of Mobile Bay(1864)
    52:22Why Tennessee should have stayed behind the minefieldNotable Point
  180. Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture
    58:15Why mine detonators generally caused fewer problems than torpedo pistolsQ&A
  181. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...
    25:19Light cruisers for mines and torpedo defenceNotable Point
  182. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...
    2:28:02Refitting cruisers for mines and anti-submarine workNotable Point
  183. Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy
    3:08:08Smart mine warfare builds on existing remote controlQ&A
  184. Austro Hungarian Battleships: Habsburg Class to Ersatz Monarch Class with a little help from Skoda
    1:12:06How a stronger Adriatic fleet could distort Allied force allocationChapter
  185. Western Approaches Tactical Unit(WATU)
    6:26Coastal convoys and the escort raceNotable Point
  186. HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 3
    1:06:38Mine damage reshapes Warspite into a slow bombardment shipNotable Point
  187. What were the 'Bearns' of the other Major Navies? RM, IJN, USN, RN & Kreigsmarine
    1:36:06Königsberg's mine rails conflicted with its gunsNotable Point
  188. Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done
    2:10:29Can a fast minelayer trap a battleship at close range?Q&A
  189. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    3:28:19Why quiet diesel submarines complicate the undersea fightNotable Point
  190. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    3:30:45Would defensive mining stop Soviet amphibious forces?Q&A
  191. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    3:36:26Advanced wartime munitions are never stocked deeply enoughNotable Point
  192. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    9:18X-craft and post-war nuclear minelayingQ&A
  193. HMVS Cerberus: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 4
    13:38A fatal mine exercise and failed rescue at CreswickChapter
  194. The Submarine Century? How Submarines evolved over the 20th Century
    47:37Why German UC II minelayers mattered in the First World WarChapter
  195. If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?
    1:25:33A carrier dash toward Singapore risks mines and submarinesNotable Point
  196. Steam Engines: Part 1 Aeolipile to Cross Beam
    33:23Side-lever and beam engines in early warshipsChapter
  197. Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions
    2:18:35A nearby minefield could have altered Bismarck's sortieNotable Point
  198. Soviet Navy 1918-1991
    1:23:59Soviet destroyer armament balanced guns, torpedoes, and minesNotable Point
  199. Soviet Navy Part 1/3: 1918-1939
    45:02Gnevny destroyers and a fleet that could be builtNotable Point
  200. Châteaurenault (1898): The French Columbia Class... (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 9)
    28:22East Asia service and conversion to minelayerChapter
  201. Apollo(1890?) Class: Quantity = Quality (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 7)
    58:05Obsolete cruisers become minelayers and blockshipsNotable Point
  202. Active Class: The Last Scout Cruisers?
    19:56Amphion catches the minelayer Konigin LuiseChapter
  203. Active Class: The Last Scout Cruisers?
    23:16Konigin Luise's minefield destroys HMS AmphionChapter
  204. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 64
    1:41:39Dardanelles fails through warning and half-measuresChapter
  205. Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 10
    24:19Could modified old warships have forced the Dardanelles?Notable Point
  206. Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 10
    41:18What Grafton's survival suggests about GallipoliNotable Point
  207. Duca D'Aosta Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina
    4:25Duca d'Aosta in the Mediterranean warChapter
  208. Town Class (1911): Chathams
    12:37Chatham serves at Gallipoli and later with New ZealandChapter
  209. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    34:12How could mines work in space?Q&A
  210. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    41:27A space mine as a torpedo in a canisterQ&A
  211. Some Minor Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1941
    5:12Mines and submarines for Greek sea denialNotable Point
  212. Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 1941
    5:41A Japanese strategy of attrition and negotiated peaceChapter
  213. Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1939 & 1940; Response to some Comments
    43:30Australian mine warfare with simpler minelayersQ&A
  214. Some Minor Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1940
    1:52Submarines and mines for Greek coastal denialChapter
  215. Some Minor Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1939
    12:10Minefields and controlled access to Norwegian fjordsNotable Point
  216. Kirov Class Cruisers (Soviet Navy)
    17:51Voroshilov in the Black SeaChapter
  217. Kirov Class Cruisers (Soviet Navy)
    24:33Maxim Gorky improves range and protectionChapter
  218. The Jeune Ecole in 30mins or Less
    10:51France pursues an effective early submarine forceNotable Point
  219. Blonde Class(Take 2): Scout Cruisers of the WWI Royal Navy (Long Patrol)
    35:06Blanche's wartime minelaying and disposalChapter
  220. Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)
    3:03:37Testing the proposed Swedish mining mission for HMS GloriousQ&A
  221. My Royal Navy Washington Treaty Cruiser: with added Qs from "1939 Destroyer Doctrine" (Long Patrol)
    36:46Polish destroyers as Baltic mine and ASW platformsNotable Point
  222. Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)
    19:38How Admiralty hydrography became an institutionNotable Point
  223. Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)
    20:27Why capital ships stayed out of the ChannelQ&A
  224. Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN
    2:55:11Uncrewed systems as the broadest field for cooperationChapter
  225. Finnish War 1808-9 (214th Anniversary of the Battle of Kuopio)
    2:03:35What were modern equivalents of coastal forts in 2022?Q&A
  226. Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...
    4:20:34Could superyachts become modern raiders?Q&A
  227. Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future
    1:57:54Interwar neglect leaves Scapa Flow open againNotable Point
  228. Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future
    2:01:31What happened to the North Sea Mine Barrage after World War I?Q&A
  229. Leipzig Class (Reichsmarine)
    39:41The Prinz Eugen collision that ended Leipzig's serviceChapter
  230. Leipzig Class (Reichsmarine)
    44:45Nürnberg's reconnaissance role and wartime modernizationChapter
  231. Duke of Edinburgh Class: Year of Crusier (Long Patrol)
    21:02Pre-dreadnoughts remained useful in World War INotable Point
  232. Some Sunday Naval Books
    15:58Escort carriers, mining, and shared repair capacityChapter
  233. Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions
    1:54:51HMS Hampshire and the neglected power of minesQ&A
  234. Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"
    2:51:42British plans to mine the Kiel CanalQ&A
  235. Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."
    1:50:10Fast destroyers and the lessons Russia drew from Port ArthurChapter
  236. Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."
    2:12:12Krab and mine warfare as a Russian naval lessonNotable Point
  237. Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."
    2:14:52Q&A: Could Russia make a Jeune École fleet work?Q&A
  238. County Cruisers P2: The Kent Class Continued
    12:32County cruisers in Far Eastern deterrenceChapter
  239. Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...
    1:32:41How a Pearl Harbor third wave could have mined the channelQ&A
  240. Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...
    1:50:16Swordfish minelaying options in the Taranto plansQ&A
  241. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    17:13Minelaying against Italian harboursQ&A
  242. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    1:15:17Why a second Taranto strike was not flownQ&A
  243. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    3:27:00What HMS Eagle might have changedNotable Point
  244. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    3:36:39Why RAF bombers did not support or mine TarantoQ&A
  245. The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol
    5:19How Britain might block the Kiel CanalNotable Point
  246. Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.
    1:45:10Autonomous torpedo drones behave like mobile minesQ&A
  247. Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.
    2:14:29Defeat the landing across several domainsQ&A
  248. Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff
    7:20Return to the naval staff in wartimeChapter
  249. A Book or Two to Review (31):
    8:41Spanish contacts and naval-industrial projectsNotable Point
  250. Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 11/11 The Whiskey War
    13:26Whiskey-class torpedoes and the mining optionNotable Point
  251. A Book or Two to Review (25): Churchill's Admiral
    10:36The closed officer class of a changing navyChapter
  252. An Introduction to Armoured Cruisers & the Mediteranean
    12:02French and Italian cruisers in the MediterraneanChapter
  253. Patreon 31: Armoured Cruisers in the Mediterranean in WWI
    1:45:08Attrition is not a complete fleet strategyNotable Point
  254. Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 7, M15 Class
    49:40UC II minelayers and the hidden coastal battleNotable Point
  255. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions
    33:52Operation Paul and the HMS Glorious theoryQ&A
  256. Bruships 51: The Age of Iron
    3:08:05Could a prepared fleet have forced the Dardanelles?Q&A
  257. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    2:01:20How mines were adapted to the five D-Day beachesQ&A
  258. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    2:45:01Why a Kriegsmarine capital-ship dash could not stop NeptuneQ&A
  259. “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”
    2:14:38How RAF aerial minelaying was coordinatedQ&A
  260. The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!
    2:21:39Mines and deadlines narrowed the choices at Mers-el-KebirChapter
  261. Four Random Books Episode 32: Destroyer Challenge (Live)
    25:33Magnetic mines threaten Britain's destroyersChapter
  262. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:44:29Could improvised outer compartments protect the Dardanelles battleships?Q&A
  263. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:49:24How many protected lead ships would a Dardanelles assault need?Q&A
  264. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:50:08How mine-catching cables would protect a ship's hullQ&A
  265. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:54:05Why harbour torpedo nets could not solve the Dardanelles mine threatQ&A
  266. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    3:42:13Could expendable pre-dreadnoughts have forced the Dardanelles?Notable Point
  267. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    3:44:05How modified pre-dreadnoughts might have forced the narrowsQ&A
  268. Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 2, Abercrombie Class
    37:26Battle of Imbros exposed slow monitors without heavy escortChapter
  269. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P5/6 1916
    10:12German cruiser claims and the loss of HMS ArethusaNotable Point
  270. Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy
    7:21How mine damage helped Belfast survive the warChapter
  271. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,
    4:36Allied intervention plans and Operation WilfredChapter
  272. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,
    5:45Mining schemes and the race to 9 AprilNotable Point
  273. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 2 of 3: Fleet Air Arm's Finest Hour
    51:35Could mines have obstructed recovery after Taranto?Notable Point
  274. HMS Galatea (1935) an introduction to the Arethusa Class part 2/4
    10:12Codeword Cromwell, an invasion patrol, and an uncertain mineChapter
  275. Flower Class Shorts no 4: HMS Polyanthus
    0:18A simple minesweeper built to survive a blastNotable Point
  276. Four Random Books 6: War At Sea
    6:53Magnetic mines turn coastal channels into wreck fieldsNotable Point
  277. Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul
    30:14Mines could replace the torpedo loadQ&A
  278. How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel - Patreon 7 Introduction Part 2 of 3
    5:08Layering escorts against E-boat attacksNotable Point
  279. The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style
    37:17Expansion and the Tripoli minefieldChapter
  280. The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style
    49:06Night navigation and the cost of minesNotable Point
  281. The Leander Class Long Patrol - The Interwar 2nd Class Protected Cruiser?
    45:00HMS Neptune, Force K, and the danger of Malta operationsChapter
  282. HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers
    2:31A diversion to an Eastern Mediterranean short of carriersChapter
  283. Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car
    1:34:22First Sirte and the minefield that broke Force KChapter
  284. Battle of Atlantic: An Introduction to The Convoy war & the Perfect Storm of PQ17… P1/3
    8:11Convoys faced a full spectrum of threatsNotable Point
  285. Battle of Atlantic: An Introduction to The Convoy war & the Perfect Storm of PQ17… P1/3
    10:28Axis aircraft threatened convoys beyond direct bombingNotable Point
  286. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    21:10Operation Royal Marine and the cost of delayNotable Point
  287. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    2:21French and Dutch ships in the Far Eastern balanceChapter
  288. Long Patrol: Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest - RN Submarines in the Meditteranean
    28:53Grampus (Porpoise) class submarines in mine warfareNotable Point
  289. An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)
    55:25Why I-30's blueprints needed a second delivery routeNotable Point
  290. Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:24:31A case for delaying sea-mine productionQ&A
  291. 50th Live Special: Thank You
    16:37Spica-class boats in the convoy warNotable Point
  292. Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    8:15Why stored ammunition and mines outlast old hullsNotable Point
  293. Patreon Video 1: Intro - What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    11:54Mine reserves make minelayers usefulNotable Point
  294. Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:43:03Hovercraft do not make minefields harmlessQ&A
  295. Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:15:30Mine countermeasures moving toward unmanned systemsQ&A
  296. An introduction to the ‘Littleships’ of the Big War Part 4 of 4
    31:14LS 3 and LS 4 extended commerce-raider striking reachNotable Point
  297. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    50:37How wartime minesweeping gear cleared a channelQ&A
  298. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    1:27:39Finding mines in the Irish SeaQ&A
  299. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    1:30:09Why century-old naval mines remain dangerousQ&A
  300. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    1:35:12Contact mines, magnetic mines, and marine lifeQ&A
  301. Anglo-Japanese Relations Part 1: 1902-1921
    12:26Port Arthur demonstrated Japan's value as an allyChapter