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- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:37:34Why later air-defence upgrades can run into design limitsNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:44:39Damage control combines people, redundancy and supporting systemsNotable Point
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:48:11Coupled gunboats make damaged ships a problem for the whole groupNotable Point
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:55:18Armor and passive protection against small dronesQ&A
- What if the RN decided to upgrade HMS Tiger to 15in guns?9:35Jutland supplies combat evidence for Tiger's resilienceNotable Point
- Flotilla or Squadron? What Naval Unit is this?10:17Warship-loss risk requires unusual depth in naval commandNotable Point
- The Large Torpedoboats & Torpedoboat Destroyers of the Imperial German Navy in WWI31:02Hit-and-run attacks versus longer screening fightsNotable Point
- Lions not Indefatigables; What if Australia & New Zealand go Battlecruiser not Battle Cruiser...8:38The armor gap behind the first-class labelNotable Point
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:46:47Why large Second World War ships were not easy targetsNotable Point
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:59:04Why cheap drone swarms do not automatically defeat carriersNotable Point
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:02:34Historical ships with Starbug's fictional resilienceQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle6:17:21Why protected steering positions had no windowsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle6:18:32Removable bridge glass and sealed portholesQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle6:20:40Why naval splinters could cause severe injuriesQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle6:37:49How modern warship bridges protect their crewsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle8:18:30What could justify four reactors in a surface warship?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle8:19:15Would ejecting a reactor protect a damaged warship?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle8:50:50Could battlecruisers fight safely at flank speed?Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust1:05:01Overconfidence in the loss of the three Cressy-class cruisersQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust3:33:45What six AGM-65 Mavericks could do to a warshipQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust3:35:18Maverick mission kills and the location of a hitNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress2:21:00Redundant power and machinery in modern warshipsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress2:23:49Local armour around a warship's vital spacesNotable Point
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...30:57Nuclear reactors face a different risk at seaNotable Point
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:04:50Did Ark Royal lack subdivision?Q&A
- Kaigun-chūjō Gunichi Mikawa: The IJN's Pearl Harbor back up plan24:17Why the modernized Kongos remained risky combatantsNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:13:30Internal armour and sectional survivabilityNotable Point
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age58:44Type 83 size follows from endurance and magazine depthChapter
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age1:00:17Close-in defence needs overlapping weapons, not a token pairNotable Point
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age1:05:06Daring and County armament exposes Type 82's redundancy gapNotable Point
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...47:56Why Babylon 5's Victory-class destroyer struggles across universesQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...(Continued)48:38Why an engine-room hit is the most disablingQ&A
- OTO Melara 76/62: Flexible Capability in ways that matter!32:35Solo warships need more than a leaker-only CIWSNotable Point
- OTO Melara 76/62: Flexible Capability in ways that matter!34:12Flexible installations preserve coverage through failuresNotable Point
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:37:03How Richelieu's armor scheme workedQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:09:27Can a heavily armored light cruiser survive gunfire?Q&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:06:15Warship armor against FPV dronesQ&A
- Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)2:38Coastal threat zones did not begin with UkraineChapter
- Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)1:03:45Moskva lacked the partner and redundancy a picket needsChapter
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...10:15How modern warships resist near-miss splintersQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...12:15Michael Clapp and the flaws in a Falklands loss modelNotable Point
- Why didn't the Royal Navy go for High Pressure boilers & what if they got 850psi boilers in 1934?1:05:33The Tribal class can trade power for survivabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:17:42Why the side of a bulkhead determines survivalQ&A
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction20:37Why subdivision matters to battlecruiser survivalNotable Point
- Bring in the Heavies... AA Cruisers in WWII, what was their value?47:50Why were AA cruisers vulnerable to submarines?Q&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...2:16:17Why a modern battleship cannot shrug off torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:04:49Why charge size alone does not predict torpedo or mine damageQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:16How modern warships use passive protectionQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:34:37Småland's guns and subdivisionNotable Point
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:26:04Harpoon, battleship armour, and damage without penetrationQ&A
- Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song3:35:09How a weaker nuclear taboo would reshape warship protectionQ&A
- How would a Naval Historian Change the Goa'uld Fleet to be supreme? Patreon Premier 710:21The pyramid hull's exposed-survivability problemNotable Point
- How would a Naval Historian Change the Goa'uld Fleet to be supreme? Patreon Premier 753:04A modular Ha'tak with a deployable command baseNotable Point
- Bruships Gothenborg style...1:19:39Why Tribal-class destroyers could survive catastrophic damageNotable Point
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered3:39:49Why missile-magazine explosions devastate warshipsQ&A
- Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 19283:12:22Compact machinery concentrates warship protectionNotable Point
- Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response14:02Graf Zeppelin's systems worked against one anotherNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy23:36Subdivision reveals a capital ship's design balanceNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:10:18What the Royal Navy learned from battlecruiser lossesQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:24:10Would a rebuilt Hood survive the Bismarck action?Q&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy1:38:01Why modern warships favor subdivision over heavy armorNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:54:06Liquid loading in torpedo-protection systemsNotable Point
- Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies47:00BrahMos, pop-up attacks, and surviving anti-ship missilesChapter
- Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies50:11Missile development outpaces a return to battleship armourNotable Point
- Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies50:51Subdivision protects ships but competes with habitabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:37:27Three close-in weapon mounts preserve an arc after failureQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:02:26Survivability may favour larger warshipsQ&A
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian51:15Galactica survives through hull and crew togetherNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian1:17:14Rama's Ascendant and surviving enormous missilesNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian1:24:30The Venator's exposed bridge trades protection for imageNotable Point
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian1:31:46Destiny and the logistics of deep explorationNotable Point
- Egret Class: The First Class to lose as ship to a guided missile - Key Ships Series 6, Episode 129:33The Egret-class design question: adaptable sloop or tougher specialist?Notable Point
- Bittern Class: The Foundation Stone of the British WWII ASW efforts - Key Ship Series 5, Episode 1020:38HMS Bittern was scuttled after bombing off NamsosChapter
- HMS Nelson(1876): bad sound7:22A central-battery cruiser built for combat and the open seaChapter
- A150 & BB64; After Yamato - Key Ship Series 4, Ships 727:00An attrition fleet built to fight before it is lostNotable Point
- H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 436:18Mixed diesel and steam drive multiplies failure pathsChapter
- American vs Japanese Battleships... testing some historical ideas1:11:59Counter-flooding, turret loss, and battle damageNotable Point
- Ship Shape & Running on Gas36:16Integrated electric propulsion as a survivability systemChapter
- Still Trying to deal with the Inadvertently Created Super Bismarck2:16:38Why a floating battleship may no longer be a fighting battleshipNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword49:20Why Yamato's torpedo survival has no fixed numberQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword1:13:36Localized protection on modern warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword2:09:34When a stronger anti-aircraft fit mattersQ&A
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'1:14:50Reloads and survivability in the small-ship debateQ&A
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'1:29:34Armour and subdivision as modern warship resilienceNotable Point
- Bruships 106: Song Dynasty & Three New Books from Pen & Sword56:18Active anti-torpedo weapons remain ship self-defence systemsQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers48:10Protected piping and steering gear reveal attention to battle damageNotable Point
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 216:57A cork belt tests an experimental approach to survivabilityNotable Point
- Mersey(1885) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 18:47Protected decks for a global-station cruiserNotable Point
- Mersey(1885) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 112:33The deterrent sweet spot of a second-class cruiserNotable Point
- Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?58:18Why gun counts overstated Ottoman combat powerNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 6446:12Slava-class cruisers did have internal subdivisionQ&A
- 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 3 (Sfax - Geffion)18:49Active protection drives warship power demandQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 31:28:50Why one shell can disable a ship but many are needed to sink itQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 31:38:38How an unsupported hull can break its keelQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out1:07:12Why modern warship bridges can remain exposedQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-401:46:31Armored survival pods for modern warshipsQ&A
- Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-402:20:49Survivable light carriers for smaller naviesQ&A
- Introduction to Unprotected, Protected & Armoured Cruisers: 19th Century Cruisers p131:50Shell choice complicates cruiser matchupsNotable Point
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today2:17:49How G3 and N3 protection might absorb Long Lance hitsQ&A
- Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today2:22:19A single torpedo can cripple without sinking a capital shipQ&A
- Luigi Cadorna Class: The Regia Marina's Condottieri Part 233:46Speed specialization came at a survivability costChapter
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions3:37:13Why Second World War armor does not defeat modern missilesQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions3:42:07Where modern missiles would disable battleship turretsQ&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:57:48F125 and the peacetime-frigate trapChapter
- Alex & Drach @ Haida (live)14:23How HMS Eskimo survived losing her bowQ&A
- RMS Titanic, 110yrs on what lessons were learned?53:47How warships approached abandonmentQ&A
- RMS Titanic, 110yrs on what lessons were learned?1:12:57How would a warship have been subdivided?Q&A
- County Cruisers P7: The Canaris Class (Long Patrol)26:11What a six-inch cruiser revealed about BalearesNotable Point
- County Cruisers P7: The Canaris Class (Long Patrol)39:24Why destroyer guns threatened the two-inch beltNotable Point
- County Cruisers P7: The Canaris Class (Long Patrol)41:22A heavier County derivative that was less survivableNotable Point
- County Cruisers P7: The Canaris Class (Long Patrol)43:34Why two flagship showpieces were the wrong force-structure betNotable Point
- Glourious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth (Long Patrol)1:01:40Layered defence and exhaustible interceptorsNotable Point
- Glourious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth (Long Patrol)1:06:23Jamming, antigravity fields, and the final defensive layersNotable Point
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue1:57:58How a modern warship would attack an Age of Sail fleetQ&A
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:32:47Small drone weapons can mission-kill a modern warshipQ&A
- Konigsberg Class (Reichsmarine): Long Patrol9:19Paper firepower versus practical vulnerabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 67: Cruising on through with Questions & Bru2:30:06Which modern ships can absorb an anti-ship missile hitQ&A
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Comment Response)13:02Separating machinery from magazinesQ&A
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (Comment Response)48:47Redundancy versus compact triple mountsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)5:44:28What Operation Crossroads showed about warshipsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)1:20:35What naval shock trials are meant to revealQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)1:53:47A shock trial is measured by what breaksNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 8/11 Both Queens but Different4:21Ark Royal's protection without an armoured flight deckChapter
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 8/11 Both Queens but Different6:48Displacement and power reveal Ark Royal's structural weightNotable Point
- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 8/11 Both Queens but Different17:20Industrial capacity changed the carrier-survivability calculusNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191115:33New York class: propulsion redundancy as survivabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:21:03Why Royal Navy crews wear flash gear at action stationsQ&A
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:34:17Bridge and operations crews also face flash hazardsQ&A
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:53:49Why torpedoes threaten ships differently from shellsQ&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 1, Humber Class10:32Six-inch firepower in a moving armoured platformNotable Point
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 1, Humber Class21:15Shallow draft complicated torpedo attacksNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:28:20The Norway class finally gives Starfleet's bridge coverNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)1:45:30A battleship is built for the battle it cannot avoidNotable Point
- Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)2:40:25Venator and the armored-carrier analogyNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers: Long Patrol21:06Amphion machinery layout and torpedo resilienceNotable Point
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/228:09Automated damage control in dangerous compartmentsQ&A
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/234:54Networked power versus digital vulnerabilityQ&A
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/239:15Ruggedizing shipboard electronics for combatNotable Point
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/243:40Navigation and signalling after the network failsQ&A
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/246:25Conning towers and the limits of command protectionNotable Point
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/248:09Point-defence weapons that can fight aloneNotable Point
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/255:41Choosing which backups a warship needsNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers11:49Why the Amphions were more than modified LeandersChapter
- Amphion Class Cruisers57:24Hobart survives a long-range torpedo hitChapter
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:00:54USS Vestal and Hobart's emergency repairsNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:27:54What separated Amphions from Leanders?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:43:00Why Sydney's loss remains difficult to explainNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:45:11Did the wreck show an attempt to abandon Sydney?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:53:19Could one salvo silence Sydney's fire control?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:59:12A possible attempt to reach GeraldtonNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:05:14What the detached bow suggestsNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:14:33Could Sydney have restored communications?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:19:35Wreck analysis and the survivor paradoxNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:28:05Had earlier damage left Sydney vulnerable?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:36:36What a stern-first descent could meanQ&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:40:07Could ventilation damage explain the casualties?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:40:57How Exeter's damage differed from Sydney'sQ&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:42:20How far apart are the Sydney and Kormoran wrecks?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:46:37Why a modern naval gunfight may still end quicklyQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:49:57How azimuth-pod layout changes manoeuvring and maintenanceQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:00:07Pod propulsion after torpedo damageQ&A
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-431:38:55Modern British warship survivability relies on subdivision and damage controlQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:05:17What heavy battleship guns could do to a modern shipQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:38:58Why the first heavy-gun hit can decide a duelQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:52:21Why sloped armour can still matter against descending shellsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:53:56Internal armour against modern missile damageQ&A
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 3: Daring Class11:49Mk VI guns, anti-aircraft weapons, and SquidNotable Point
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 3: Daring Class20:35Alternating machinery spaces for damage resistanceNotable Point
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 1: Tribal Class (+Admiral Henderson)25:43Why the Tribals used gun shields rather than turretsNotable Point
- An Introduction to Admiral Somerville & Force H – Part 1 Admiral Somerville23:29Bulkheads, blast, and luck in naval casualtiesNotable Point
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 2 Sloops15:36A damaged sloop shows the value of full naval constructionNotable Point
- An Introduction to Ships of the Convoy War - the Battle of Atlantic in Steel Part 2 Sloops21:36Subdivision and slow-speed handling made Black Swans durable huntersNotable Point
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy31:27Why Renown was ordered away from BismarckQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy39:49How Jutland's safety lessons reached carrier designQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:13:32Why reconstructed Renown was the best battlecruiserQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:14:30Internal structure separates battle and cruiser designsNotable Point
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:25:45How the Lexington battlecruisers might have foughtQ&A
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:27:36Water armor and treaty displacementNotable Point
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:34:57Using fuel as armor under treaty rulesNotable Point
- Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy1:53:14How Hood might have fared against Scharnhorst and GneisenauQ&A
- HMS Edinburgh - A Ship Profile18:00Why spare space distinguished the Town classNotable Point
- HMS Edinburgh - A Ship Profile1:00:41Edinburgh's lessons for maintainable fleet designNotable Point
- HMS Edinburgh - A Ship Profile1:09:46Survivability as a foundation of conventional deterrenceNotable Point