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River Class Destroyers

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  1. Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow: Type 26s, FREMMs & Nilgiris vs Mogami, Type 31s & FDIs
    6:25City, River, and Hunter variants in allied task groupsChapter
  2. Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:09:10A Canadian large destroyer to complement the River classQ&A
  3. Building for Research & Development: The Royal Navy's Pre-WWI Destroyer Programs...
    32:21River-class seakeeping, range and the weight of fuelNotable Point
  4. Building for Research & Development: The Royal Navy's Pre-WWI Destroyer Programs...
    33:38River-class turbine trials and hull efficiencyNotable Point
  5. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    31:37Why a 12,000-ton Canadian combatant may be a poor fitNotable Point
  6. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    1:03:25The River class as a general-purpose destroyerQ&A
  7. Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development
    13:12Charger and Eden show how quickly destroyers grewNotable Point
  8. Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development
    17:52Eden trades torpedo emphasis for stronger gunsNotable Point
  9. Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....
    1:45:01Could Ottawa return in Canada's River class?Q&A
  10. Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....
    2:10:01Canada's River class as a destroyerized frigateQ&A
  11. Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:32:07Type 32 evolution and a larger British defence budgetQ&A
  12. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:00:18Why a full Aegis-like system would enlarge an ASW frigateQ&A
  13. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:03:56An American Type 26 would blend allied variantsQ&A
  14. How many Warships does your Navy need?
    14:09Canada's fifteen River-class ships share training and engineeringNotable Point
  15. The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)
    1:10:36FREMM launcher choices and the US capability listNotable Point
  16. The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)
    2:52:11Would a different FFG(X) bidder have solved the problem?Q&A
  17. The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)
    4:04:03River-class destroyers and allied task groupsNotable Point
  18. The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)
    4:10:25Why Canada calls its Type 26 derivative a destroyerQ&A
  19. Germany's Torpedo Boats 1890-1913: Torpedo Boats, Destroyers or Something Uniquely German?
    37:01Why Royal Navy destroyers grew beyond the S138sNotable Point
  20. 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 2026
    2:53:22Which destroyer options could follow Canada's River class?Q&A
  21. 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 2026
    3:01:15Sixteen River-class ships would balance Canada's two coastsNotable Point
  22. Scuttlebutt 17: Missiles, Guns & Other Barrels of Fun
    12:09Do Canada's River-class combatants offer value?Q&A
  23. Type 26 & Type 31 Frigate Program Updates: City, Hunter, River(Destroyer), Inspiration & the rest!
    9:57Canada and Norway push Type 26 to useful scaleNotable Point
  24. Type 26 & Type 31 Frigate Program Updates: City, Hunter, River(Destroyer), Inspiration & the rest!
    19:02How much larger could Type 83 become?Notable Point
  25. Type 26 & Type 31 Frigate Program Updates: City, Hunter, River(Destroyer), Inspiration & the rest!
    22:20Fifteen Canadian ships could support both coastsNotable Point
  26. What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping
    1:39:04Type 26 and River illustrate the cost of an early eligibility ruleNotable Point
  27. Building the Royal Canadian Navy for WWII
    7:14Type 26 and Canada's River naming traditionNotable Point
  28. Building the Royal Canadian Navy for WWII
    8:22River covered several Canadian destroyer designsNotable Point
  29. Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:33:19Canadian cruisers for the River-class fleetQ&A
  30. Admiral Nelles: The man who built the Royal Canadian Navy of WWII
    23:05Why Canada's River class was not one destroyer designNotable Point
  31. Admiral Nelles: The man who built the Royal Canadian Navy of WWII
    28:48A two-destroyer-a-year path to readinessNotable Point
  32. Admiral Nelles: The man who built the Royal Canadian Navy of WWII
    30:49A chief of naval staff constrained by austerityChapter
  33. Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:07:07How fixed launch cells and changing missiles shape Canada's River classQ&A
  34. The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!
    22:31HMS Garry's machinery and seventy-person crewNotable Point
  35. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    2:10:50Using ship names to protect a carrier programNotable Point
  36. Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?
    2:23:28Type 26 as a global cruiser familyChapter