Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Seamanship

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  1. Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    52:01Mercury's survival against Ottoman ships of the lineQ&A
  2. Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:31:46Why navies retain sail training shipsQ&A
  3. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:57:00How much storm warning the Trafalgar fleets hadQ&A
  4. Press Gang: The Myth & Reality
    26:36A fully rigged merchant ship could not lose its whole crew safelyChapter
  5. Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:05:03Sending the replica Götheborg back to the original ship's eraQ&A
  6. Tragedy & Revenge/Wolfpack... Key Books!
    32:22Mürwik built U-boat officers over four yearsChapter
  7. Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...
    1:54:06Weather can end a naval battle after the fleets have metQ&A
  8. Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    58:39Aggression, mistakes, and destroyer command cultureNotable Point
  9. Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence
    0:01Why Geoffrey Hornby won without battlesChapter
  10. Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence
    35:57HMS Edgar displayed Hornby's mastery of sailNotable Point
  11. Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence
    46:43HMS Minotaur rewarded exceptional shiphandlingNotable Point
  12. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:52:51The minimum crew needed to move a Tribal-class destroyerQ&A
  13. Attacking Pearl Harbour: The Decisions that led to the Japanese Planning…
    2:20:29Why did large sailing ships usually stop at three masts?Q&A
  14. Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    20:29What belongs in a ship's library?Q&A
  15. Leadership of the Russo-Swedish Wars of the 18th Century(1700-1790)
    2:48:42What kept Swedish forces competitive with Russia?Q&A
  16. Leadership of the Russo-Swedish Wars of the 18th Century(1700-1790)
    4:02:40How open-ocean and coastal sea conditions differQ&A
  17. An Unknown critical plank in the Wooden Wall of Great Britain: Joshua Rowley
    34:57Quiberon Bay: Hawke's decisive seamanshipChapter
  18. Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:33:22Why typhoons stop battles rather than host themQ&A
  19. Vice-Admiral Joshua Rowley: The Trials of Being the Solid Deputy for the Greats!
    2:19:17Why great seamanship can look uneventfulQ&A
  20. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:05:18Why SMS Kalliope survived the Apia cycloneQ&A
  21. Mary Rose to Victory: How the Wooden Wall Grew as both forest and trees
    27:32Low gun decks balanced stability against rough-weather firepowerNotable Point
  22. Mary Rose to Victory: How the Wooden Wall Grew as both forest and trees
    1:09:19Hull form balanced speed, stability, and crew workloadChapter
  23. Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    41:40The minimum crew for a square-rigged shipQ&A
  24. David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him
    14:44Valparaiso combat and global navigation experienceChapter
  25. David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him
    30:38Sailing practice, diplomatic voyages, and rescue seamanshipChapter
  26. Frigating in WWII for the Allies: HMAS Diamantina & the River Class Frigates
    1:09:48A Diamantina motorboat unknowingly crossed a minefieldNotable Point
  27. Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 4
    23:30How lower-deck customs build a crewChapter
  28. Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 3
    1:00:32Experienced captains carry tacit technical knowledgeNotable Point
  29. Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...
    3:53:13Why Collingwood could save little more after TrafalgarQ&A
  30. Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/4
    1:14:20A practical evacuation theory for the Mary CelesteQ&A
  31. Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax
    4:28:20Sail training ships are useful inheritances, not first-priority purchasesQ&A
  32. Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song
    3:40:18Why lateen rigs did not scale cleanly to large warshipsQ&A
  33. Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song
    3:46:45Changing Columbus's rigs to suit Atlantic windsQ&A
  34. Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!
    1:27:20Racing as an unofficial destroyer traditionQ&A
  35. Bruships Gothenborg style...
    56:12How an early twentieth-century warship answered a distress callQ&A
  36. Bruships Gothenborg style...
    1:04:38What a Royal Navy ship could have done for TitanicQ&A
  37. Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!
    1:13:34French 80-gun ships and the limits of design qualityQ&A
  38. USS Midway is it magic or surviable? Key Ships Series 9: Ship 1
    22:26Modernization made Midway a rock-and-roll carrierNotable Point
  39. USS Triton (SSRN-586): First Submerged Cirumnavigation of the World
    2:44:13Threading Pearl Bank Passage with an uncertain positionChapter
  40. Exploring the Sisters of Africa: Royal Navy's Inflexible Class 64s, Cuddalore to Trafalgar & Beyond!
    57:52Sceptre's anchors fail in Table BayChapter
  41. Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions
    1:22:44Why HMS Calliope escaped the Apia cycloneQ&A
  42. Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    16:17The Royal Navy meaning of a fair fightNotable Point
  43. Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases
    3:11:03Naval fiction should respect a ship's momentumQ&A
  44. British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences
    1:50:38Why losing a cannon did not necessarily condemn a captainQ&A
  45. Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer
    9:54Singing, morale, and work aboard sailing warshipsQ&A
  46. Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer
    27:16What follows when a lieutenant challenges the sailing masterQ&A
  47. Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture
    1:18:38When weather rivals the enemy at seaQ&A
  48. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    1:56:08Rigging turns square sails without rotating the mastQ&A
  49. Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)
    2:23:32Ships' boats kept a becalmed battle movingChapter
  50. Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)
    2:58:25A heavy frigate could not always outrun a ship of the lineQ&A
  51. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon
    1:43:56Warspite survived through architecture and local controlNotable Point
  52. Patreon 75: The Attack on Copenhagen in 1801 and following operations in the Danish waters
    2:22:45What did an experienced crew mean by a "strange sail"?Q&A
  53. USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser
    31:28Collisions and grounding in an Atlantic stormNotable Point
  54. USS Wichita(CA-45); The Greatest Treaty 8in Cruiser
    32:28Rear Admiral Wilcox lost during Task Force 39's crossingChapter
  55. Calypso (1883) Class
    42:18Calliope, Samoa, and the Apia cyclone escapeChapter
  56. Calypso (1883) Class
    47:34A cyclone escape becomes worldwide naval prestigeNotable Point
  57. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 2
    1:07:35Preferred sailing waters in the Age of SailQ&A
  58. Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)
    1:32:40Markham holds together a 28-hour pursuitChapter
  59. Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)
    46:11The twenty-eight-hour chase toward ToulonChapter
  60. Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)
    1:04:00Why Perrée's crews could not make the escape workNotable Point
  61. Patreon 55: History of Survey Ships in the Royal Navy
    1:09:15Learning navigation requires the boat as well as the chartQ&A
  62. Bruships 69: The Decider
    3:19:42Carrier weather teams help fleets avoid Atlantic hurricanesQ&A
  63. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    1:14:09Why naval rigs moved toward boom-and-gaff arrangementsQ&A
  64. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    3:26:40How junk-rigged ships compare with Western sailing warshipsQ&A
  65. Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered
    1:17:04What the poop deck did aboard sailing shipsQ&A
  66. Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...
    31:12Could sailing fleets replenish at sea?Q&A
  67. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol
    14:57Continuous war as a professional filterChapter
  68. Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)
    2:34:59Anchoring or sailing clear of the shoreNotable Point
  69. Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p4: The Early Campaign
    42:57Allied ship-handling after Cape FinisterreNotable Point
  70. A Book or Two to Review (34): The Battle of Quiberon Bay 1759
    13:31Why Conflans reached Quiberon Bay so slowlyChapter
  71. A Book or Two to Review (34): The Battle of Quiberon Bay 1759
    14:48Fighting through the storms and shoals of Quiberon BayNotable Point
  72. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)
    4:43:28Sending ships to sea before a hurricaneQ&A
  73. Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail
    42:44How a pinnace could be both ship's boat and sailing craftQ&A
  74. Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail
    2:00:37What actually determined a frigate's speedQ&A
  75. Patreon 28: The original cruisers: Royal Navy frigates in the age of sail
    2:23:58Why the upper level was called a spardeckQ&A
  76. Patreon 25: History of East India Company Merchantmen and differences to Ship of the line.
    1:00:03Merchant crews could execute naval-style maneuversNotable Point
  77. Patreon 25: History of East India Company Merchantmen and differences to Ship of the line.
    1:34:17Dance formed a fighting line and reinforced its crewsNotable Point
  78. Patreon 25: History of East India Company Merchantmen and differences to Ship of the line.
    1:43:15Friendly fire and a collision during the Pulo Aura maneuverNotable Point
  79. A Book or Two to Review (1): Favourite of Fortune
    17:31North Sea weather breaks up Amazon's squadronNotable Point
  80. Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail
    11:27How sailing ships reached ports far upriverQ&A
  81. Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail
    1:18:54Entangled rigging could lock two ships into a death spiralNotable Point
  82. Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail
    1:31:07No sailing ground was completely safeQ&A
  83. Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail
    2:42:56Before standard weather scales, sailors judged wind by sea and riggingNotable Point
  84. Patreon 20: Sino Japanese War of 1894: Fighting a modern war with feudal societies
    2:14:51When did sailors have to know how to swim?Q&A
  85. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P3/6 1904
    10:53Kamchatka's wild gunfire and the Tangier cableNotable Point
  86. Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P3/6 1904
    13:07The seamanship lesson of Dogger BankNotable Point
  87. HMS Arethusa (1934) an introduction to the Arethusa Class part 1/4
    6:14Dudley Pound tests cruiser seamanship at close quartersNotable Point
  88. Legacy of Trafalgar Part 2/2 - Lord Nelson
    7:07Thomas Foley's route inside the French lineNotable Point
  89. Battle of Trafalgar & it's Legacy
    1:23:20A multinational Royal Navy built around sea skillChapter
  90. Battle of Trafalgar & it's Legacy
    1:29:54What made a topman an elite sailor?Q&A
  91. Battle of Trafalgar & it's Legacy
    1:33:48How much could an Age of Sail mast flex?Q&A
  92. Battle of Trafalgar & it's Legacy
    2:01:13Could a razee frigate defeat USS Constitution?Q&A
  93. Legacy of Trafalgar Part 1/2 - The Battle
    22:19Why one Atlantic cruise could not create readinessNotable Point
  94. Legacy of Trafalgar Part 1/2 - The Battle
    24:00Multinational crews and the hierarchy of seamanshipNotable Point
  95. HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers
    58:55Illustrious collides with Formidable after their repairsNotable Point
  96. An Introduction to the Spanish Armada Part 2 of 2
    15:32Medina Sidonia's council exposed a seamanship gapNotable Point
  97. An Introduction to the Spanish Armada Part 2 of 2
    16:50England built its fleet for a specific opponentNotable Point
  98. 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:23:04Why ships keep fighting in dangerous seasQ&A