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- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:08:44Introducing diesel propulsion through new small warshipsQ&A
- What does the Kreigsmarine look like if it goes all diesel powered & Scharnhorst framed?3:48Concentrating German engine development on dieselsChapter
- What does the Kreigsmarine look like if it goes all diesel powered & Scharnhorst framed?12:55Surface ships and submarines competing for propulsion researchNotable Point
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)5:39ASWF costs and the price of a short production runChapter
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)26:02Why Naval Strike Missile keeps appearing in new frigatesNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:17:34BAE Replica and the Joint Strike Fighter negotiationsQ&A
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:23:50How a larger Type 45 order changes average costNotable Point
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live40:31Sustained Japanese radar research from 1936Q&A
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- WWI delayed by six years? What would the Navies look like? (Patreon Alternate History)2:35:44How delaying war changes technological developmentNotable Point
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...22:37World War II infrastructure made Cold War missile research cheaperNotable Point
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...24:25How could the Navy fund missile research despite defence cuts?Q&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:46:18How larger orders reduce warship unit costNotable Point
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- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:12:20Britain can design guns it struggles to manufactureQ&A
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- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....24:49Oil-fired destroyers test technology before capital ships adopt itNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....46:46The first CODAG warship remains uncertainQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:48:42Commercial testing could mask an Admiralty requirementNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:54:59Possible 5-inch/38 autoloader trials remain uncertainQ&A
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- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!36:26Shared development can add coordination timeNotable Point
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!43:12Balance new combat systems with proven equipmentChapter
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- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)1:11:27Did the Ten Year Rule imply war in 1942?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)1:13:44Would peacetime navies fund radio-guided weapons?Q&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)1:33:33Prewar research underlies many wartime breakthroughsNotable Point
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- Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:23Why cutting Type 45 production wasted development investmentNotable Point
- Queen Bees: The almost 'Original Drones' from the 1930s14:04Why war cut promising drone experiments shortNotable Point
- Queen Bees: The almost 'Original Drones' from the 1930s21:05Two decades of work stood behind the Queen BeeNotable Point
- Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)1:14:57Type 45 program cost obscured the price of additional shipsNotable Point
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- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:36:53Why defence spending can continue after requirements changeNotable Point
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20241:59:23How British and American infrastructure made victory possibleQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...12:52How competition can make open-ended naval research productiveNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...19:45Why radar research took decades to matureNotable Point
- The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 757:24Type 45 fleet size changes unit cost and readinessNotable Point
- What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 1082:25:47Japanese radar and the cost of service rivalryNotable Point
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....2:58:22Starship testing, research spillovers, and hero worshipQ&A
- Musings on Procurement1:02:41Balancing innovation with program stabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote4:01:45Why continuous battleship development favors radar gunneryQ&A
- Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off54:15An outcome-based prize for interwar aircraft enginesNotable Point
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- USS Triton (SSRN-586): First Submerged Cirumnavigation of the World3:26:27Q&A: Proven technology for a long ship service lifeQ&A
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- British Naval Aviation Doctrine during the 1920s & 30s: it's Context & Development7:00Aircraft trials cost less than fleet-scale productionNotable Point
- Douglas TBD Devastator: Not So Bad as History Says - Key Aircraft Series 1, Aircraft 623:00Skipping replacement cycles created aviation technology debtNotable Point
- Douglas TBD Devastator: Not So Bad as History Says - Key Aircraft Series 1, Aircraft 61:00:32Wartime acceleration distorts judgments of prewar aircraftChapter
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered3:30:56Why engineering talent is a force multiplierNotable Point
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- What Happens If Whittle is supported & Britain develops Jet Engines + Gas Turbines in 1930s21:03Why peacetime trials matter for turbine adoptionNotable Point
- What Happens If Whittle is supported & Britain develops Jet Engines + Gas Turbines in 1930s39:03Two aircraft generations before the warNotable Point
- Ranging & Stabilising: How Gunnery Evolved from 1860 to 196045:29Laboratory tools and process control underpinned naval explosivesNotable Point
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- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...1:43:06Cruiser research creates an early battlecruiser leadNotable Point
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- Timberborne: A Test for Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game' (2nd Edition)2:45:16Building research capacity before advanced infrastructureNotable Point
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'20:10Timberborn as an engineering teaching aidNotable Point
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'31:17Why a French high-velocity 13-inch gun is not a simple upgradeQ&A
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- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'2:45:18Why technological capability depends on long development chainsNotable Point
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- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources4:02:12Why war redirects research toward immediate weaponsNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History43:09Interwar economies and defense as industrial investmentNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:50:53Cheap defense becomes a procurement false economyNotable Point
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- Technology an Introduction to a History... of Sorts...12:08How survey voyages built naval capabilityNotable Point
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- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence1:44:03War accelerates adoption more reliably than inventionQ&A
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