Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Naval Promotion

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  1. Admiral Henry Trollope: A Great Carronade Career with Sad End
    0:32Henry Trollope: promotion without further sea commandChapter
  2. Cuthbert Collingwood: Nelson's Second at Trafalgar & the man who secured the Mediterranean
    9:16Age, experience, and promotion before TrafalgarNotable Point
  3. The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked
    1:03:52George Byng and the professional officer pipelineChapter
  4. The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked
    1:08:33Career records created professional promotion gatesNotable Point
  5. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    1:33:03Was fifty-three unusually old for a naval commander?Q&A
  6. David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience
    3:02:56Promotion to admiral without an active commandNotable Point
  7. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    21:57How did Battenberg become First Sea Lord with a German name?Q&A
  8. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    35:02The parliamentary challenge to Battenberg's Dreadnought appointmentNotable Point
  9. Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books
    1:35:51Why Nelson's promotion to post-captain at twenty matteredNotable Point
  10. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    1:01:00Post captains, the London Gazette, and seniorityNotable Point
  11. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    1:26:18The British squadron doubled as an officer proving groundChapter
  12. Fisher's Foil: Lord Charles Beresford (Long Patrol)
    15:07Royal yachts and the machinery of patronageChapter
  13. Fisher's Foil: Lord Charles Beresford (Long Patrol)
    29:41The Prince of Wales and a second royal-yacht postingNotable Point
  14. Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p3: Royal Navy Fleet Commanders
    14:51Robert Calder and a career slowed by controversyNotable Point
  15. Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p3: Royal Navy Fleet Commanders
    16:08Calder's promotions and the Navy's judgement of commandNotable Point
  16. A Book or Two to Review (25): Churchill's Admiral
    9:03Lough Swilly, HMS Agincourt, and an unshaken naval ambitionChapter