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The Drydock - Episode 366
🕑 Added 2025-09-06 05:00:05 +0000 UTC00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:44 - Could you build a K-class in the late 19th century?
00:03:41 - Did the united states ever think about building a milk cow type submarine for their own forces in the Pacific?
00:08:54 - Warships that vanished without a trace?
00:12:33 - Could HMS Leviathan had served in the late 20th century?
00:14:42 - Would anything from the "HMS Leviathan\Great Eastern" have actually been possible?
00:17:07 - What was the fate of the U-Boat HMS Leviathan rammed?
00:19:32 - How large a US fleet would be needed to enforce the Monroe Doctrine?
00:24:46 - Your comment about France's lack of natural locations for docks begs the question: Just how does Britain compare in terms of natural features for such facilities?
00:29:41 - Dunkerque class turret bulkheads?
00:32:26 - Could the Royal Navy have addressed HMS Captain’s stability issues?
00:36:29 - Official or Unofficial segregation in the RN?
00:43:26 - Why were these intensive inter-service rivalries allowed to play out during wartime?
00:49:55 - Deck-edge vs centre-line elevators?
00:53:53 - You are called upon to fix the design of the Flottenbeglieter. How?
00:57:19 - In Drydock 362 you showed an intelligence image of Taiho, but in the corner it says 'CV-10'. Why is that up there when they are not talking about Yorktown?
00:58:41 - Who would you say is your favorite ship’s Commander. We often talk about famous Admirals, but specific Commanders such as Ernest Evans are fascinating in their histories?
01:00:22 - Where there any naval battles that had different names depending on the country like some land battles had different names depending on the side during wars?
01:02:06 - What if Japan used kamikazes from the start?
Comments
Capitano Lorenzo
Q&A How did the Imperial Japanese Navy San-shiki-dan, Type 3 shell actually work? Can you explain the functioning process? Did it ever knock down any aircraft in combat? I have read that the IJN was considering their use bombarding Henderson Field and environs. If this was done, was it effective?
John Plate
I love the photo of the British sailors doing a drag performance.
