The Drydock - Episode 211
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 Published On Aug 21, 2022

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:35 - What is the actual relationship between a captain and an admiral on his ship?

00:05:36 - Where is/was the line for gross insubordination drawn, and how loose were the boundaries on it?

00:13:14 - How common is it for promotions in the navy to be back-dated to a certain earlier time point?

00:18:47 - Especially efficient ships?

00:21:23 - Why were USN 6" shells slower than other contermporary equivilants?

00:26:46 - Lexington vs Kaga in a gun duel?

00:28:21 - Side vs Vertical funnels on carriers?

00:32:18 - How did the woodern fin's on the Japanese torpedo bombers torpedo's help them from burying themselves into the sea floor at Pearl Harbour?

00:40:29 - Channel Fleet in WW1?

00:44:55 - If the Hornet (CV-8) had been taken as a prize at Santa Cruz, would the IJN have had the technical, infrastructural, or systemic capacity to copy her equipment & technology, or even recommission her for Japanese service?

00:47:28 - Is appropriate to credit the I-19 with the most effective single torpedo salvo in history?

00:49:08 - Did German U-boat commanders know that they were being located with HF/DF? Did they take countermeasures like dummy nonsense transmissions that looked like legit U-boat communications?

00:53:16 - Fast transports for the Med?

00:55:49 - Are the Glorious records the only aircraft carrier loss records sealed for 100 years and how "muddy" are the facts relating to that event?

01:01:45 - “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead" what does that mean? And also how good of an admiral would you consider him?

01:05:51 - Channel Admin

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