The Drydock - Episode 151 (Patreon)

The Drydock - Episode 151

00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:37 - 2lb-er pom-pom mounts 00:06:42 - Could the Norwegian ships HNOMS Eidsvol and Norge win against the german forces at the battle of Narvik? 00:11:25 - Differences in perception of ships that were scuttled 00:20:55 - Were coastal defence ships capable of deterring full blown battleships from coming in and accomplishing gunboat diplomacy? 00:26:53 - Why didn't the IJN commit its full force to Guadalcanal? 00:31:32 - Wasn't there any location for the japanese to build a closer airfield then Rabaul and contest american local air superiority? 00:35:23 - Reasons for notable change in command/lack of change of command? 00:40:29 - Why the smaller fleets in Napoleonic naval battles compared to the Anglo-Dutch Wars? 00:47:19 - Value of prizes in the Age of Sail? 00:55:22 - Do you have any examples of paravanes being used in situations that were not testing or training? 00:58:24 - Portholes/scuttles on belt armour? 00:59:45 - Courageous class as gun-based ships? 01:04:50 - Channel Admin An archive of Drydock Questions and free naval photos - www.drachinifel.co.uk Model ships of many periods - http://store.warlordgames.com?aff=21 Want to support the channel? - https://www.patreon.com/Drachinifel Shirt/mug/hoodie - https://shop.spreadshirt.com/drachinifels-dockyard/ Poster? - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Drachinifel Want to talk about ships? https://discord.gg/TYu88mt Want to get some books? www.amazon.co.uk/shop/drachinifelDrydock