The Drydock - Episode 178 (Patreon)

The Drydock - Episode 178

00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:36 - How did the sounds of battle change through the ages? 00:06:31 - 12" Battleships back in the London Naval Treaty? 00:11:30 - Cruisers and Destroyers crossing the T of a battleline? 00:16:59 - Engaging unequal numbers? 00:19:57 - How many of SMS Lutzow's crew survived? 00:20:58 - How did the Cleveland class improve over the Brooklyn class? 00:25:16 - What Seydlitz isn't damaged at Dogger Bank? 00:30:13 - Why are propellor shafts often angled down? 00:34:11 - Ships that could've been saved? 00:40:56 - What type of training were deck officers given when transitioning to a new ship type? 00:44:48 - How much was Beatty personally responsible for the removal of safety measures in the Battlecruiser fleet to increase rate of fire? 00:48:38 - Restrictions on mast height caused by local structures? 00:50:46 - It takes a brave captain to override a visiting Admiral. How many captains have done this and what are their stories? 00:54:25 - Why did the US not invest in rebuilding older capital ships during the inter-war period like most other navies? 00:57:48 - Could the Royal Navy pull a similar trick as the Japanese by converting a couple of the 13.5 battlecruisers into Royal Yachts, fast troop transports or some to the effect? 01:02:56 - 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