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HMS Nubian: Most Battle Honours of the Tribal Class - KSS3 S5 Comment Response
Study HMS Nubian: Most Battle Honours of the Tribal Class - KSS3 S5 Comment Response, a Dr. Alex Clarke video from 12 Dec 2023, with 5 time notes. Topics include Arctic Convoys, Destroyer Development, Destroyers.
Time notes
- 0:11Family records connect sailors to HMS NubianNotable Point
Two family histories connect HMS Nubian's operational record with sailors who served aboard the Tribal-class destroyer.
- 1:04QuestionCould a Norwegian underwater drone be used to find and explore the warship wrecks discussed in the video?AnswerQ&A
Yes. A tethered vehicle rated to 500 metres would be deep enough. The plan was to raise money to own one, possibly with a backup vehicle for recovery.
- 2:14QuestionWere the 150 mm guns on German Second World War destroyers a response to British destroyer tactics in the First World War?AnswerQ&A
The choice is attributed mainly to a desire for maximum apparent power. The larger guns aggravated the destroyers' rate-of-fire problem.
- 4:11Why the Tribal, Battle, and Daring classes need a shared historyChapter
The book reveal explains the value of studying the Tribal, Battle, and Daring classes together in the development of the modern destroyer.
- 6:01Sherbrooke's destroyers defend an Arctic convoyChapter
The Victoria Cross citation for Captain Robert Sherbrooke recounts repeated destroyer attacks that kept a superior German force away from an Arctic convoy.