HNSA Wrap Party!
So, we've got Ryan of USS New Jersey, Jack from USNI Press and of course me, should we do a collab next time we meet and what should we talk about? 😀
2023-09-22 23:34:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Drachinifel posts
The Drydock - Episode 264
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:13 - Why did early steam-only warships (such as the Blake class in this video) have so many yardarms (that no longer support sails) on their masts? Were all ...
2023-09-16 07:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostDay 1 - Puget Sound Naval Museum
Apologies for being a day late, uploading on anything but WiFi over hear doesn't seem to complete.
2023-09-12 00:11:15 +0000 UTC View PostDay 0 - US Trip
A similar post for today will be going up on the channel, but I aim to bring you daily updates here :)
2023-09-09 13:25:38 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 263
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:52 - What if the Spanish went through with their original plan to order 6 of the Pelayo type battleships?
00:08:28 - If Renown and Rep...
2023-09-09 07:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 262
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:52 - Which gun has had the longer active service life the British 15 inch/42 or the American 16 inch/50?
00:05:24 - Would it have been...
2023-09-02 08:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 261 (Part 2)
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:30 - Development of the Breechblock
00:05:34 - What factors drove the trend toward emphasizing "pivot" guns on wooden warships in the 1850s?...
2023-08-26 09:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 261 (Part 1)
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:31 - Evolution of fuel types?
00:07:17 - Was the Atago layout a good idea?
00:11:11 - When did ships begin to produce enoug...
2023-08-26 07:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 260
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:52 - 1919 Air Raid on Wilhelmshaven simulation?
00:04:53 - Why did a lot of secondary batteries across various nations all hover at about th...
2023-08-19 08:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 259
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:45 - Other ships that could be considered 'Battlestars' like Gotland?
00:02:30 - Did the Japanese get good value from the Shokaku's?
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2023-08-12 08:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 258
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:45 - If the Japanese didn't run out of 12” guns and built Satsuma as a dreadnought, what terminology would be used for the all-big-gun battleships? 2023-08-05 07:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The Drydock - Episode 257 (Part 2)
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:26 - What safety's were there to stop amid ship turrets and turrets that could rotate 360 degrees from blowing a hole in there own ship? Did the AA guns have...
2023-07-28 20:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 257 (Part 1)
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:39 - Was there a conspiracy of the 'big gun' admirals?
00:07:02 - I've only seen the US Navy Green Aviators uniform in reference drawings, n...
2023-07-28 17:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostPotential additional Patreon benefit
So, it probably comes as no surprise that in my occasional spare time I play WoWS, Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts and other similar games. Would the good people of Patreon be interested in something...
2023-07-26 14:49:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 256
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:52 - How did the development of signalling in the Royal navy go?
00:05:24 - Of the 4 classes of large-surface warships the Kriegsmarine oper...
2023-07-22 08:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 255
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:52 - Why did the Ottoman navy stop winning battles after Lepanto?
00:05:52 - Upscaling/Restoring old film footage?
00...
2023-07-15 08:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 254
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:54 - Why was the pair of twin turrets the preferred main battery in pre-dreadnoughts?
00:08:54 - Were Akagi and Kaga very different at first...
2023-07-08 08:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 253 (Part 2)
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:37 - What types of naval ships typically had a compliment of divers aboard? And what were their typical duties?
00:06:59 - Japanese POW's ac...
2023-07-01 08:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 253 (Part 1)
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:45 - What term was more often used to describe warships in the Age of Sail?
00:05:47 - The Battle of Wake Island -- Did the IJN learn anythi...
2023-06-24 09:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 252
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:46 - Vertical tunnel through stern of a ship?
00:02:49 - What is overspeeding, and how is it countered by the crew in situations like a typh...
2023-06-17 09:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 251
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:46 - Why did naval designers persist in putting casemate guns so low in hulls for as long as they did?
00:05:46 - Is it possible to fu...
2023-06-10 09:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Drydock - Episode 250
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:46 - What is the name of the small mast behind the Mizzen and and how long did it survive in ship design?
00:03:58 - The transition fr...
2023-06-03 09:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostPotential Alternate Intro's - The Poll
Please read the previous post first, then vote :)
2023-05-20 14:05:37 +0000 UTC View PostURGENT: Potential Change of Intro Music
Ass some of you may have noticed, I've been having some trouble with the intro music recently. Whilst this music has been explicitly published copyright and royalty free by the artists Ender Guney ...
2023-05-20 14:04:12 +0000 UTC View Post