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- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation6:42The Navy could sideline unsuitable officersNotable Point
- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation17:33The lieutenant's exam tied sponsors to competenceNotable Point
- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation20:56Why naval patronage was not simple cronyismNotable Point
- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation24:38Byng and Townshend kept Suckling's career movingChapter
- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation27:08HMS Baltimore gave Suckling independent commandChapter
- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation28:23A captured ship made Suckling a posted captainChapter
- Captain Maurice Suckling: From Walpole to Nelson in one degree of Seperation53:19Could Suckling have filled a St Vincent-style role?Notable Point
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- John Jervis, Earl St Vincent: Permanently Angry before it was fashionable…1:37:50Retirement, naval patronage, and Martha JervisNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him12:45Congressional limits on the early US NavyNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him56:26The Civil War forced the US Navy to create admiral ranksNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him59:22The captain rank ceiling wasted naval experienceNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him1:15:47Patronage, apprenticeship, and proven meritNotable Point
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- Tre Kronor Class: Because the Swedish had a lot of Bofors guns to use..17:49Cruiser command became a route to Swedish high commandNotable Point
- Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century30:45Officer careers imply a Starfleet of thousands of shipsNotable Point
- County Cruisers P3: The London Class (Long Patrol)30:54Why commanding a County cruiser could lead toward flag rankNotable Point
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