Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Warship Conversion

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  1. Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?
    1:22:46Mercy-class conversions or purpose-built hospital ships?Q&A
  2. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:46:42The postwar Minotaurs' magazines and room for conversionNotable Point
  3. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    9:11:38Expanding an Alaska-class flagshipNotable Point
  4. Bruships 213 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:07:24Britain and America turn Kearsarge into a fast battleshipNotable Point
  5. Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut
    1:00:32Why awkward postwar battleships would become donor shipsQ&A
  6. Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut
    2:33:23Turning the fictional Karge battlecarrier into a usable warshipQ&A
  7. Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:51:44Rearming a captured Jean Bart in British serviceQ&A
  8. Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction
    6:50D'Eyncourt's 1919 survey of carrier conversionsNotable Point
  9. Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction
    1:09:21Why large light cruiser hulls constrained carrier conversionsNotable Point
  10. Pom-Pom or Bofors: Which 40mm do you want?
    23:37Range, volume of fire, and mount layout create competing choicesChapter
  11. Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:41:00Starting books for interwar warship conversionsQ&A
  12. Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:51:43Could an Odin-class coastal-defense ship become a freighter?Q&A
  13. Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!
    2:32:46Why new merchant-style hulls beat old cruiser conversionsQ&A
  14. Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!
    2:55:14Could surplus destroyers become seaplane tenders?Q&A
  15. Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song
    33:00Why Baltimore hulls were attractive missile-cruiser conversionsQ&A
  16. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    1:23:16Why the Worcester class was not chosen for missile conversionQ&A
  17. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    1:24:01Could Alaska-class ships have become missile cruisers?Q&A
  18. Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!
    3:23:08Why the second Almirante Latorre hull became a carrierQ&A
  19. Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction
    4:19:19Could old Town-class cruisers become enlarged destroyers?Q&A
  20. Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered
    8:12Why Royal Navy carrier conversions kept their namesQ&A
  21. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    15:14Why the Royal Navy rejected very small carriersNotable Point
  22. Old Crocks at War: The Value of Reserve Ships to Navys in WWI
    56:19Obsolete cruisers become tenders and mine storesChapter
  23. Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out
    1:58:34A larger Minotaur hull would improve the Tiger helicopter cruisersQ&A
  24. Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out
    2:08:37Rearming HMS Tiger with 14-inch or 15-inch gunsQ&A
  25. Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    3:56:19Why older cruisers were candidates for aircraft conversionQ&A
  26. Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!
    1:22:33Why two Béarns would still be emergency escort carriersQ&A
  27. Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!
    2:07:54Why an unfinished Admiral makes a better carrier conversionQ&A
  28. Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer
    26:33Why HMS Dreadnought is a poor conversion candidateQ&A
  29. Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?
    3:04:13The machinery cost behind an Olympic carrier conversionQ&A
  30. Albany Class: Comment Response
    0:31Why convert old cruisers after World War II?Q&A
  31. Albany Class: Comment Response
    2:39The Alaska class as a conversion candidateQ&A
  32. Albany Class: Comment Response
    5:00What counts as a warship conversion?Notable Point
  33. Albany Class: Comment Response
    12:49Why the Dutch and American cruiser conversions differedQ&A
  34. Albany Class: Comment Response
    18:04Parallel NATO conversions and the limits of imitationNotable Point
  35. Albany Class: Comment Response
    21:54SMS Budapest's destabilizing single-gun conversionNotable Point
  36. Some Books Aquired So Far in #NavHistAus23! Sydney
    28:57When converting Lion hulls into carriers makes senseQ&A
  37. HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 10
    25:58How Renown became a royal yachtNotable Point
  38. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    59:56Why carrier-conversion efficiency is not the whole comparisonQ&A
  39. Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck
    38:44Keeping the fifth turret complicates aircraft handlingNotable Point
  40. Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books
    1:15:46Emergency conversions for Russia, new battleships for FranceNotable Point
  41. Patreon 66: "Washington Cheaties"
    25:40Was there a comparable French capital-ship conversion?Q&A
  42. Mersey(1885) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 1
    35:21Why protected cruisers converted wellNotable Point
  43. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    1:32:20Béarn retained coal bunkers as underwater protectionNotable Point
  44. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 2
    2:09:25Converting a carrier hull into a missile cruiserQ&A
  45. Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times
    1:54:45Could the Neptune cruisers become helicopter carriers?Q&A
  46. Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    47:19Why interwar sloops were industrial training shipsNotable Point
  47. Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today
    11:06Why a Spanish cruiser hull did not make a good light carrierQ&A
  48. Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today
    54:00How many aircraft might an Impero conversion carry?Q&A
  49. Naval History Questions: Live From The Brushack
    1:09:48Guided-missile conversions for unfinished Iowa hullsQ&A
  50. Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)
    45:37Could removing Fuso's midships turrets produce 27 knots?Q&A
  51. Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)
    1:08:29Recasting the Courageous class as proto-super cruisersQ&A
  52. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    40:36How imperfect carrier data shaped treaty choicesNotable Point
  53. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    41:29HMS Eagle as a carrier-flagship modelNotable Point
  54. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    53:40Conversion deadlines and carrier service livesNotable Point
  55. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    1:01:39Lexington conversions and Japan's large-carrier optionNotable Point
  56. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    1:14:12G3 conversions as a strike-carrier forceChapter
  57. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)
    1:01:10Why HMS Swift needed sisters to become a capabilityQ&A
  58. Patreon 46: Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles - Good or Bad to Concentrate Main Armament
    46:47Could a G3 or N3 become a helicopter assault ship?Q&A
  59. Bruships 70: Travelling along...
    23:48Maintaining sails on early steam-converted warshipsQ&A
  60. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    11:55What happens to Courageous and Glorious if the Admirals become carriersQ&A
  61. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    1:38:57Why Admiral-class carrier conversions could avoid Lexington's problemsQ&A
  62. Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru
    2:21:00How Britain might use a rediscovered set of 18-inch gunsQ&A
  63. Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)
    6:42Why navies preferred purpose-built carriers by the Second World WarQ&A
  64. Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)
    9:04Could a wooden carrier become a battleship?Q&A
  65. Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)
    1:55:05Convertible liners versus Japan's hybrid battleshipsNotable Point
  66. Bruships 61 - Ship Design; Sci-fi, Wooden & Steel, and some Naval History Questions
    3:46:50Destroyer conversions could supply two decades of frigate serviceQ&A
  67. Operation MB8 - Taranto's Big Picture... more than just Sinking Battleships! (Long Patrol)
    33:54ME3 shows how older warships preserved new-build capacityChapter
  68. Dreadnoughts (Commissioned Ships 1905-55)
    1:35:39Why carrier conversion suited the Courageous classQ&A
  69. Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s
    1:58:11Could a sloop switch between depth-charge and mine work?Q&A
  70. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)
    28:23Why pre-dreadnought carrier conversions were unattractiveQ&A
  71. Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)
    1:37:46Naboo's royal starship could anchor a planetary escort forceNotable Point
  72. Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)
    2:18:29Starhawk recycles Star Destroyers into an assault shipNotable Point
  73. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    2:24:07Could old dreadnoughts become battlecruisers?Q&A
  74. Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 5: French & German Carriers
    2:01Béarn as a battleship-to-carrier conversionChapter
  75. Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 5: French & German Carriers
    16:59A Hood conversion counterfactual for twin-engine carrier aircraftNotable Point
  76. Battle of Taranto - a Stringbag Strike from the Dark
    1:01:26Why HMS Furious kept an obstructed flight deckQ&A
  77. 50th Live Special: Thank You
    1:21:30Hunt-class escorts and adapted V and W destroyersNotable Point
  78. Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    48:48Conversion trades technical difficulty for industrial speedQ&A