The Drydock - Episode 181 (Patreon)

The Drydock - Episode 181

00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:38 - You mention that Cerberus was built for the protection of Melbourne did any of the other states have similar vessels? 00:04:07 - Would it be financially viable to raise recondition and refurbish the Monitor to her original service state and turn it back into a museum ship??? 00:07:42 - Improving German WW2 AA? 00:15:53 - Did anyone try to make a monitor like a ship with enough freeboard to make it oceangoing but able to fill some ballast tank with water to make it a proper monitor just before battle? 00:18:44 - What happened to used heavy AA catridges? 00:21:06 - Temporary bows and their materials? 00:28:07 - Ratios of good and bad officers at the start of a war? 00:36:43 - Spaced armour and decapping belts on battleships? 00:47:59 - Torpedoes on Guadalcanal beach? 00:50:19 - Casemate guns and fire control 00:55:05 - Keeping warship focussed industries alive in the inter-war period? 00:58:46 - Have there been any instances in which a warship (Destroyer Escort or larger) have been damaged or flooded so severely that the main deck level is submerged, and yet the ship was saved? 01:01:24 - USS New Orleans at Tassafaronga 01:06:57 - 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