Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Pensacola Class Heavy Cruisers

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    58:14American scouting cruisers face the reconnaissance fightNotable Point
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    30:18The Pensacola class keeps its scout-cruiser roleNotable Point
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    4:39:01Pensacola's scouting role behind the heavy-cruiser labelNotable Point
  5. Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    12:12Redesigning the Pensacola-class cruisersQ&A
  6. Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:27:23How British-style cruisers would redirect US designQ&A
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    16:01Pensacola, County, and York cruiser design comparedQ&A
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    6:57:10Pensacola's original torpedoes and a corrected recollectionQ&A
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    2:44:40The 'straw-bottom cruiser' in In Harm's WayQ&A
  12. Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty
    1:17:36A 12,000-ton cruiser ceiling sustains competitionChapter
  13. Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty
    1:18:50American cruisers scout for the battle fleetNotable Point
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    2:10:49A 12,000-ton cruiser keeps yards and designers busyChapter
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  18. Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered
    52:43Pensacola and Northampton as scout cruisersNotable Point
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    1:43:55A larger Pensacola remains a scout before a cruiser fighterQ&A
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    1:30:18The size penalty of an all-triple Pensacola batteryQ&A
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    2:20:00The United States Navy's cruiser shortfallChapter
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    1:01:54Pensacola's gun layout amplified rollingChapter
  23. Patreon 78: The Bearn of every major treaty navy...
    1:57:43Pensacola's ten-gun battery imposed top-weight and logistics costsChapter
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    1:19:28Did Hawkins influence the Pensacola design?Q&A
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    3:34:41The Scouting Force shaped U.S. cruiser constructionQ&A
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    8:38Pensacola as a purpose-built scout cruiserNotable Point
  27. US Treaty Cruiser in War & Retrospect
    14:04London Treaty pressure and the Portland shiftChapter
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    1:04:34Invincible and Pensacola as politically relabeled shipsQ&A
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    1:12:06A viewer design exercise: bring Wichita thinking back to the 1920sNotable Point
  30. UAD Homage and Questions of US Cruiser Introduction Answered (Long Patrol)
    21:38Industrial capacity made Allied design learning possibleQ&A
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    21:19Omaha and the limits of interwar naval presenceNotable Point
  32. Introduction to US Cruiser Strategy in the 1920s & 1930s (Long Patrol)
    25:09The 1939 scouting force as an area-control formationChapter
  33. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    1:44The many design paths behind the Pensacola classChapter
  34. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    7:37Ten guns, a fine hull, and the price in stabilityChapter
  35. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    10:00Could Pensacola accompany Lexington and Saratoga?Notable Point
  36. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    12:28Pensacola as a scout rather than a fighting cruiserChapter
  37. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    33:24The Pensacolas' last major role off OkinawaChapter
  38. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    35:15Competing with British County-class cruisersChapter
  39. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    39:43Cruisers become status and presence shipsNotable Point
  40. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    41:16Too many sound ideas in one cruiserChapter
  41. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    46:58A flawed design that still delivered capable serviceNotable Point
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