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- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!5:09Type 26 shows why a primary mission is not an exclusive missionNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!7:14Uncrewed escorts push crewed frigates into cruiser functionsChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:19:37Singapore's large corvette replacements support an uncrewed forceChapter
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:43:48An uncrewed group still needs a substantial support shipNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:46:25Flexible crewed ships and specialised uncrewed escortsNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!2:04:12A proposed convoy group combines two frigates with numerous USVsNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!2:05:20From ASDIC escorts to uncrewed submarine-hunting groupsChapter
- Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?1:15:54Drone capability depends on communications and ready replacementsChapter
- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...28:32Armed command ships and support for uncrewed vesselsNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live30:11A San Antonio missile escort and drone mother shipQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:34:06Type 31 as an anti-submarine coordinatorQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:35:29Explosive drone boats, sea conditions and defenceQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:37:59The cable problem for drone boats far offshoreNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:40:45What a 70-kilometre drone range means at seaQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:48:23Gibraltar's drone threat and maritime patrol coverageNotable Point
- The "M" Class destroyers of WWI: The Grand Fleet's Workhorses...8:40Small hulls and the ships needed to sustain a rearming circuitNotable Point
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live54:18Ukraine's Ada corvettes and lessons from uncrewed operationsQ&A
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam56:09PPA modular spaces and the proposed EVONotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:35:14Drone volume and the cost of advanced missilesNotable Point
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live1:19:24Why the cruiser role needs workshops againQ&A
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live3:01:43Can a warship really remain uncrewed at sea?Q&A
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live3:21:26How much extra design work does an uncrewed ship need?Q&A
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live3:27:06The Type 94 radar picket trades crew risk for data riskQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...54:19A modern Flower-class corvette conceptQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:28:18Large uncrewed vessel studies without funded ordersNotable Point
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:30:27When procurement analysis substitutes for funded choicesQ&A
- ShinMaywa US-2: Seaplane for the Future1:12Using the US-2 to support uncrewed fleetsNotable Point
- ShinMaywa US-2: Seaplane for the Future19:11A proposed British fleet of P-8s and US-2sNotable Point
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:20:00Portugal's frigate replacement and availability problemQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:31:02Why uncrewed systems may not shrink ship crewsQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:15:35Mass-production ship orders and an Azur Lane comparisonQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:49:30Why uncrewed vessels intended for LCS lost supportQ&A
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:47:36What early naval lasers might do against surface targetsQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:54:22Reusable oceanic USVs have different costs from expendable dronesNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...34:01Uncrewed warships need trials before wartime trustNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...35:27Uncrewed escorts inherit small-escort logicNotable Point
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:49:27Why an armed unmanned surface vessel still needs a substantial hullQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:14:58USVs, the Jeune École, and rapid-firing defencesQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:18:18USV autonomy, communications, and the cost of controlQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:21:14Why fibre-optic drone control becomes harder at seaQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:23:53Maintenance access can enlarge uncrewed vesselsNotable Point
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:32:03How swarm size changes a ship's gun-defence problemQ&A
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:39:03Cruiser-sized destroyers may become USV mothershipsNotable Point
- Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?16:25Missile barges create an escort chainChapter
- Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?1:04:08An LPD could tend uncrewed missile vesselsNotable Point
- Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?1:01:37Reefers bring power and cranes to drone operationsChapter
- Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?1:10:30A crewed warship can anchor an uncrewed task groupChapter
- Do Armed Merchant Cruisers still make sense today?1:21:47Merchant hulls can deploy off-board mine systemsNotable Point
- Top/Bottom 5 inventions/adaptations of RN ships that came from the ships themselves...(Patreon Live)2:04:06Why Black Sea drones do not prove open-ocean enduranceNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:11:35The fragile communications chain behind uncrewed warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:54:58Why uncrewed reconnaissance does not settle the patrol-ship requirementNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)54:42Why the sonar priority mattered for an ASW frigateNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:42:53Why uncrewed escorts cannot yet carry the low-end fleetQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:32How small could a nuclear-powered surface vessel be?Q&A
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- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:35:35How sonobuoys, towed arrays, and MAD divide ASW workQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:08:28Why a modern Fairmile motor torpedo boat is unlikelyQ&A
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- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?1:06:51Will uncrewed warships revive the sloop name?Chapter
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...56:13Small-craft threats had already shaped naval gun developmentNotable Point
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...58:33Disagreement over 3P, ALAMO and Vulcano against small craftNotable Point
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...1:02:12Sea Hunter, Ranger and larger offboard magazinesNotable Point
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- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare45:18Uncrewed sloops multiply anti-submarine coverageChapter
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare46:04An uncrewed sloop could draw missiles away from crewed shipsNotable Point
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare47:26A carrier group gains depth from an uncrewed escort screenNotable Point
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare49:30Uncrewed convoy escorts must keep pace with the fleetChapter
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare50:33Missile-carrying uncrewed ships need room for repair crewsNotable Point
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare51:53Recoverable boats and independent ships need different repair accessChapter
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare52:38Canal transits could require crews aboard uncrewed shipsNotable Point
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare1:01:07Ocean seakeeping puts a floor under uncrewed ship sizeChapter
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare1:02:57Small solar-powered craft have useful but limited sensor rolesNotable Point
- Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far33:16Crewed warships as leaders of uncrewed mini task groupsChapter
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- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping18:15Crewed frigates could command uncrewed escort groupsChapter
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:55:37Why fully printed USV hulls remain difficultQ&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft1:27:20How uncrewed vessels can extend presenceChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:05:57How many large uncrewed escorts should a task group use?Q&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:10:09Should uncrewed warships be specialized?Q&A
- Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)57:19Uncrewed attack boats revive an older base-defense problemChapter
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:39:04Designing a modern uncrewed PT boatQ&A
- How has Ukraine confirmed, dispelled or updated the lessons of the Falklands War 1982?2:33:46Will explosive USVs become the new torpedo boats?Q&A
- How has Ukraine confirmed, dispelled or updated the lessons of the Falklands War 1982?2:46:11How uncrewed boats support mine clearanceQ&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...41:12Why multi-barrel naval-gun concepts are returningNotable Point
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:48:12The maintenance force behind uncrewed PT-sized craftQ&A
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?33:39A battleship as command ship for uncrewed forcesChapter
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?1:18:23Offboard anti-submarine screening completes the hybrid designChapter
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...Restart 2!1:26:18Type 31 names and support for an uncrewed fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:44:10An optionally crewed Flower-class ASW picketQ&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:28:02Can uncrewed ships preserve surface-combatant production skills?Q&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...37:05From wooden fireships to uncrewed attack boatsQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...40:14Black Sea Fleet losses and the effects of patronageNotable Point
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...2:43:02When containerized rockets belong on uncrewed vesselsQ&A
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...3:41:04What determines naval readiness for a sudden major warQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/41:29:25How to assess China's medium unmanned surface vesselQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/46:04:27A modern Flower as an optionally crewed escort nodeQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/46:06:26Uncrewed escorts can make active sensors tactically expendableNotable Point
- Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax2:18:20A successor to NR-1 needs a new research requirementQ&A
- Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!2:15:57Why missions still drive carrier sizeQ&A
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- Damage Control - The WWII Aircraft Carriers Edition; when it went wrong & when it went right21:01Small uncrewed ASW escorts would still need capable frigatesNotable Point
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- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered4:32:25Guns and lasers against future drone attacksQ&A
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered2:48:46Uncrewed boats as modern PT craftQ&A
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare3:33:18Close-range weapons against uncrewed suicide boatsQ&A
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- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)45:06The F125 as drone mothership or underarmed warshipQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:08:08From deployment ratios to a 36-hull Royal Navy mixNotable Point
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?2:39:47Why drones may not create a new ship typeQ&A
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- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)1:08:23Uncrewed survey craft cannot solve a numbers shortage aloneNotable Point
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- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:02:49Why boarding a drone ship could escalate quicklyQ&A
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- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:58:16Unmanned combatants can force submarines into bad choicesQ&A
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